A degree in chemistry can lead to many different types of careers, including:

• Medical doctor
• Dentist
• Astronomer
• Astronaut
• Forensic scientist
• Chemical analyst
• Chemical laboratory technician
• Chemical engineer
• Conservation chemist
• Pharmaceutical chemist
• Perfumer
• Soil chemist
• Teacher
• University professor
• Scientific journalist
• Registered nurse
• Hospital administrator
• Air quality analyst
• Genetic counselor
• Veterinarian
• Fire protection engineer
• Toxicologist

Different types of employers:

• Hospitals and medical groups
• Private research institutions
• Aerospace firms
• Forestry centers
• Engineering firms
• Food and beverage companies
• NASA
• Food and Drug Administration
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Department of Defense
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• National Institutes of Health
• Department of Energy
• Environmental firms
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Forestry firms
• Veterinary hospitals
• Schools, colleges and universities
• Public health departments