# Life Sciences, Pharma and Chemistry

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Includes roles in the thriving pharmaceuticals sector, and science communication.

## [Life sciences and pharma](https://careers.ed.ac.uk/explore-your-options/find-out-about-different-careers/sector-information/life-sciences-pharma/life-sciences)

A wide range of roles for scientists, both inside and outside the lab.

## [Science communication](https://careers.ed.ac.uk/explore-your-options/find-out-about-different-careers/sector-information/life-sciences-pharma/science-comm)

The wide variety of roles in science communication makes it an exciting option.

## [Scientific research: physical, chemical](https://careers.ed.ac.uk/explore-your-options/find-out-about-different-careers/sector-information/life-sciences-pharma/sci-research)

A wide range of roles are available in industry, research centres, university departments and government.

## [Alternative career choices with your science degree](https://careers.ed.ac.uk/explore-your-options/find-out-about-different-careers/sector-information/life-sciences-pharma/alt-careers)

What roles are available “outside the lab”?

This article was published on
2024-05-14