The main employers of biochemistry graduates in the public sector are:
  • Environment Agency
  • forensic science services
  • government departments
  • National Health Service
  • research institutes
  • universities

Skills for your CV

During your degree you'll develop specific skills associated with biochemistry, such as:
  • in-depth knowledge of molecular biology techniques
  • practical laboratory skills
  • the ability to understand complex biological processes
  • the ability to assemble an argument and engage in debate
  • observation skills
  • research and data analysis
  • critical thinking and problem-solving.