Alisdair McKibben is our adviser for Marine Biology. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Marine Biology. If you would like further advice, please make an appointment with Janice.
Marine Biology
| What Do Graduates Do? (UK) |
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Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.
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| Environmental Work Experience |
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The link below will take you to a list of recommended websites and downloads for finding environmental work experience, paid and voluntary. |
| How to succeed as a Scientist |
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This practical guide explains how you can develop the skills required to build a successful career in academia and beyond.
This book is available to borrow from the Sir Duncan Rice Library. Please check the library catalogue for details. |
| Nature Jobs |
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Science career information, tools and job search facility produced by Nature. |
| Equate Scotland - support for women finding jobs in STEM sectors |
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Organisation supporting the recruitment of women into STEM sectors. They offer training opportunities and a network for connecting with fellow students. There is also a listing of jobs and placements. |
| Marine and Fisheries (Scottish Government) |
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Responsible for the integrated management of Scotland's seas. |
| Lantra |
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Lantra - Sector Skills Council for the environmental and land-based sector. Website has careers sections for a range of industries, including routes into various careers in them. |
| Prospects - Environment and Agriculture |
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Links to information on types of job and courses for careers in this sector. |
| Case studies of Life Sciences graduates (Opportunity North East) |
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The link below will take you to a series of video case studies featuring Life Sciences graduates talking about their jobs and career paths. |
| Student report on the benefits of attending a Science and Careers event |
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A PhD student in Chemistry writes about her experience of attending a Science and Careers event.
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Looking for career options with your degree subject?
Here are some areas you might be interested in:
- Environmental Management and Conservation
- Fisheries
- Scientific Technical Support
- Veterinary and Animal Care
Don't forget that many graduate jobs are open to people from any degree subject. If you want to find out more, have a look at our Explore your options section or speak to one of our Careers Advisers.