Millersville University Biology Department     Academics & Careers Activities & Scholarships Faculty & Staff Contact Us About Us Why Attend MU Biology Home     For Prospective Students  Jobs Obtained by Recent Graduates  Career Tracks Jobs Obtained by Recent Graduates Here are some of the entry-level jobs taken by our Biology graduates over the last five years: Account Managers in the Biotech industry Agricultural Lab Supervisor Air Quality Inspector for the PA Dept. of Environmental Protection Animal Keeper in zoological park Animal Trainers at public aquaria Aquarists Aquatic Field Biologists with Stroud Water Research Center and the Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality Bio-analytical Research Biologist Biologist for the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission Manatee Program Biologist with the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection Clinical Research Assistants Conservation Biologist Corporate Environmental Manager Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine Environmental Chemists Health Care Manager High School Biology Teachers Lab Technicians with various pharmaceutical and biotech companies Medical Doctor Medical Platoon Leader in the US Army Medical Technologists Middle School Science Teachers Nuclear Medical Technologists Optometrists Park Naturalist Peace Corps volunteer Pharmaceutical Microbiologist Physical Therapists Plant Protection and Quarantine officer for the USDA Podiatrists QA/QC Chemist Quality Assurance System Administrator & Microbiology Lab Supervisors in the pharmaceutical industry Quality Control and Safety Officer in biotech industry Registered Nurse Research Technician with the National Cancer Institute Respiratory Therapists Scientific Sales Rep Supervisor in cancer research lab Toxicology Lab Technicians Veterinarians Veterinary Testing Technician Virology Lab Technicians Water Pollution Biologist with the PA Dept. of Environmental Protection Water Quality Testing Technicians Wildlife Conservation Officer with PA Game Commission In addition many of our Biology Graduates go on to professional schools (i.e. MD, DO, DPM, DVM, etc.). Recently our students have graduated from or are now attending veterinary medical Programs at Ohio State, University of Illinois, and University of Florida. Many students receive Master’s and Ph.D. degrees from top-ranked Graduate programs. Currently our grads are attending PSU, Georgetown, Wake Forest University, Texas A & M, Michigan Tech., Purdue, Oregon State, Johns Hopkins, Villanova, University of Central Oklahoma, SUNY (Buffalo), Frostburg State, Auburn University, Bucknell University, St. Joseph's University, the University of Delaware, and others. Career Tracks Many of our graduates have completed Graduate School and now hold academic positions at Tufts, Wilkes, Shippensburg, and Mansfield Universities; the Universities of Washington (Seattle), Maryland, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Georgia and Virginia; Wabash College, Stockton College (NJ), George Mason University, VPI, Temple, and others. Other graduates include a Veterinarian at Wild Kingdom in Disney World (FL), scientists at the Smithsonian Institutes, as well as Animal trainers, keepers, and educational specialists at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, the Baltimore Zoo, Seaworld, the Aquarium of the Americas (New Orleans), and other facilities. Biology graduates have completed MD, DPM, and DO degrees and practice medicine in a number of the states. Our graduates in molecular biology work in research, development, or production at Merck, Amersham, Myriad Genetics, Genelogic, Wistar Institute, National Cancer Institute, Immune Response Corp, Smith, Kline, and Beecham as well as others. Our Allied Health graduates are employed all over eastern and central PA in at least 25 hospitals and medical centers. Our Respiratory Therapy Option graduates typically have 2-4 job offers upon completion of their degrees, and hold positions in Maine, Massachusetts, and a number of other states as well as Pennsylvania. Major employers of our Biology graduates include: Lancaster Labs, Wyeth Ayerst, Lancaster General Hospital, the State of PA, the state of Florida, several plant nurseries, several regional environmental consulting firms, a variety of health care facilities, several zoological parks and aquaria, and most regional school districts.