Research in Life Sciences
Prospects Profile: Research Scientist (Life Science)
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Biochemical Society
The Biochemical Society promotes the advancement of the molecular biosciences. There are membership categories for undergraduates and postgraduates. Their website includes information on membership, career options and grants.
British Ecological Society
Professional organisation with information on how to get into a career in ecology, news and publications, events and other networking opportunities.
Sea Mammal Research Unit
The Sea Mammal Research Unit is one of the foremost research institutions carrying out research on marine mammals in the World. Their website contains information on careers in Marine Mammal Science and appropriate training.
British Mycological Society
British Mycological Society (BMS) promotes mycology in all its aspects. Information on jobs and grants.
Society for Experimental Biology
The Society for Experimental Biology aims to promote Experimental Biology within the scientific community. Information on jobs and careers.
Microbiology Society
Professional organisation supporting interest in studying or working in the field of microbiology.
Royal Society of Biology - Careers resources
An overview of careers in biology, with sections for sport and exercise careers, food-related careers, medicine-related careers and animal-related careers.