"Everything you need to know to make an informed career choice; in-depth information on getting started and succeeding; up-to-date salary statistics and earning potential; essential advice from the experts; tips on determining if a career in biology is right for you; descriptions of the many branches of the life sciences, including botany, ecology, forestry, genetics, immunology, marine biology, pharmacology, and zoology; practical advice on selecting an appropriate school and financing your education; an informative overview of the myriad opportunities available in the field including nontraditional careers in forensic biology, regulatory affairs, sales and marketing, and law."

Rev. ed. of: Opportunities in biological science careers / Charles A. Winter. c1998.

Why become a biologist? -- Employment outlook for biologists -- Where will you work and what will you do? -- Careers in the basic biological sciences -- Careers in the biomedical sciences -- Careers in biotechnology -- Nontraditional careers in the biological sciences -- Preparing for your career in the biological sciences.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.