Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Aeon Global Health

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has established a close working relationship with Aeon Global Health, a provider of services in cancer genomics, toxicology, pharmacogenomics health technology applications.  Multiple internship opportunities are available in the fall, spring, and summer.

The American Chemical Society is a great resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in chemistry.

• Industrial, government or military chemist
• Consultant
• Teacher (with proper certification)  
• Research and Development  
• Pharmaceutical Sales 

• Engineering, including chemical engineer  
• Lawyer (such as a patent lawyer)  
• Business professional or advanced degree
• Politician or Lobbyist  

The ACS certified Bachelor’s degree provides concentrations in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical physics, secondary education certification or pre-engineering. Alternatively, students can pursue an Associate’s degree in chemistry or geology. Which one is right for you?

Medicine

• American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC, MCAT, AMCAS)
  
  
• Georgia Medical Schools:
  • Medical College of Georgia
  • Emory University
  • Mercer University
  • Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)

Pharmacy

• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (PharmCAS)
  
  
• Georgia Pharmacy Schools:
  • University of Georgia
  • Mercer University
  • South University
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)

Dentistry

• American Dental Educational Association(ADEA, AADSAS)
• American Dental Association (ADA, DAT)
  
  
• Georgia Dentistry School:
  • Medical College of Georgia

Physician Assistant (PA)

• Georgia PA Schools:
  • Medical College of Georgia
  • Mercer University

Optometry

• Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry

Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA)

• American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants

• Georgia AA Schools:
  • Emory University
  • South University