Don’t limit yourself to one career field! Wright State University’s undergraduate and graduate programs in chemistry give you options. You can prepare for further graduate work. If you want to enter the workforce immediately upon graduating you will have the tools that provide you with employment options.
The careers we prepare you for are growing. And we'll help you get there. You can talk to a dedicated career advisor in Career Services. They can also help place you in internships, and almost all of our students placed in internships are hired by the company as full-time employees—sometimes before graduating.
- Set up a meeting with your college career consultant.
- Career Services offers resources to help you find a job in Handshake, apply for jobs, get ready for an interview, and more.
Annual Salaries of Chemists
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Paths
- Research and development
- Quality control/regulatory
- Chemical health and safety
- Human resources and management
- Sales/marketing
- Manufacturing
- Environmental monitoring
- Forensic chemistry
- Education
- Technical writing and communication