Additional STEM Career Resources
Click on the links below to find out more about each of these resources.
- Scientists and Their Careers — playlist posted on the Vaccine Education Center YouTube channel.
- Fields of Biomedical Research and Related Careers — posted on the PA Society for Biomedical Research website.
- Careers in Research — posted on the PA Society for Biomedical Research site.
- STEM Jobs — website providing information about STEM careers.
- Careers in Science exploration tool — posted on the Science Buddies website.
- “I Am A Scientist” — website providing interviews with research scientists and science career resources.
- Career Kids STEM careers — website offering summary reports for different STEM careers.
- STEM Careers A-Z — careers list posted on the Carnegie STEM Girls website.
- CAREERWise video library — collection of short videos provided by a Minnesota State University career program, including videos on health science and STEM careers.
- Industry and Career Resources for Promoting Diversity in Engineering — article covering advantages gained from diversity in the engineering industry; includes an overview of engineering careers.
- STEM Careers Coalition — initiative from Discovery Education that provides classroom activities and STEM career profiles.
- Pathways to Science — initiative from the Institute for Broadening Participation that offers a portal to view educational programs and funding opportunities. Pathways to Science also provides webinars related to professional development.
- “Why Science” animations — short videos produced by the Royal Society that aim to excite students ages 11-16 about the benefits of scientific study and different STEM careers.
- A Career in the Wild World of Biology — website from American Institute of Biological Sciences providing biology career resources including information on the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program.
- Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) — initiative from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) highlighting the contributions and career journeys of female researchers from the NIBIB community.
- Careers & the Chemical Sciences — section of the American Chemical Society website featuring information about career opportunities in the chemical sciences, including interviews with professionals describing their career journeys and a typical workday.
- Laboratory Science Careers — website created by the Coordinating Council on the Clinical Laboratory Workforce (CCCLW) providing resources for students interested in learning about career options in the laboratory sciences.
- Navigate the Circuit — website from the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) offering information about bioengineering including the video series, “What do Biomedical Engineers Have to Say?” featuring interviews with bioengineers discussing their work and career paths.
- Careers in Genomics — section of the National Human Genome Research Institute website providing an overview of career options related to genetics and genomics.
- How To Build A Scientific Career — website providing videos of Nobel laureates discussing career paths.
- STEM Career Cluster | O*Net — website developed under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor to help match background, skills, and interests with potential careers.
- Raise the Bar: STEM Excellence for All Students — initiative from the U.S. Department of Education that spotlights STEM-focused organizations and resources.
- CHOP Research Institute Summer Scholars Program (CRISSP) — 10-week, on-site summer internship for college undergraduates to pursue scientific inquiry alongside working scientists.
- Department of Defense STEM Careers — webpage providing STEM career resources and opportunities.
- APS Career Guide — digital booklet presented by The American Physical Society (APS) that offers insights into career opportunities related to the study of physics.
- Careers with STEM | Science Careers List — article noting major categories of STEM careers with descriptions of jobs in each category.
- Free STEM Resources Provided By Public Libraries — article from Library Science Degrees Online provides information about how public libraries help young people engage in STEM.
- Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Data Scientist — article providing information on what a data scientist does and recommendations for crafting a career path in this specialty.
From the Start: Introducing Coding to Young Minds — article about the skill-building benefits of coding and information about coding-related activities and resources.