The list below is not exhaustive and there are more possibilities that you can pursue with your degree. Some of the positions mentioned in the list (*) may require additional training and/or certification to join the occupation.
We also recommend attending a speaker series, speaking with organizations at a career fair or employer information session, and finding job shadow or mentorship opportunities to get many more ideas.
You can find out about career fairs, mixers, job shadowing, and mentoring programs the Career Centre offers on our website and on campusBRIDGE.
Do you need additional training or education in this field to pursue a specific position? Determine if there are additional requirements in Alberta by looking for an occupation on Certifications in Alberta.
List of NOC Occupational Choices
Management occupations
- Managers in health care (0311)
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
- Geneticists (2121)
Health occupations
- Geneticist- medical specialists (Specialists Physicians (3111)*
- General practitioners and family physicians (3112)*
- Medical laboratory technologists (3211)
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
- Genetic counsellors (4153)
- Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers (4165)