What Do Biologists Do?
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What Do Biologists Do? Taking a level biology would allow me to work in research, health care, or education. For some biology jobs, a two-year college degree is sufficient. Examples include medical assistant, dental hygienist, or veterinary technician. But most life sciences careers require at least an undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science, B.S.) and often an advanced degree, such as a Master of Science (M.S.). Research jobs typically require the Doctor of Philosophy degree (Ph.D.), which may take five or six years of intense and demanding training. There are some specialized degrees in the life sciences, the most prominent being the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), which usually takes four years to earn. Physicians must then do additional training before they can practice medicine. Biology is a very useful subject. Many careers await those with biological knowledge, in fields ranging from medicine to education to environmental protection. Even if I don't think I'll...


