Careers in chemistry are varied and challenging!
Whether your college graduation goal is to enter the workforce or pursue an advanced degree, our chemistry program will provide an excellent foundation. Careers in chemistry span many industries including health care, agriculture, food chemistry and oil and petroleum.
Professional chemists may be employed in the following a
reas:
Chemistry/Pre-Medicine Option
A career as a physician requires scientific and medical knowledge as well as a caring and compassionate personality. An option for students interested in a medical career is the pre-medicine curriculum of the chemistry major. Graduates of this strand receive a bachelor of science degree in chemistry and gain the knowledge needed for entrance into medical schools.
Many faculty members work with colleagues in all disciplines and often invite students to participate in research projects. Areas of UF faculty expertise include: organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Participation in research projects allows UF students to share their discoveries with others through presentations or poster sessions at the University’s Symposium on Scholarship and Creativity or at regional or national American Chemical Society (ACS) conferences.
Potential chemistry students visiting The University of Findlay campus tour our fully-equipped general, organic and analytical chemistry laboratories. These labs house equipment that includes: