Career Opportunities in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering plays a central and essential role in these and many other fields that involve chemical or physical transformation of matter. As a graduate of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering program, you will have a broad foundation for career opportunities in many critical technologies, including: (1) Biotechnology (genetic engineering, pharmaceuticals, medical devices); (2) Electronics (chip manufacturing, semiconductors, networking, databases); (3) Energy (petrochemicals, energy conversion and storage, solar and other types of sustainable energy); (4) Advanced materials (polymers and textiles, composite materials, ceramics, and coatings); (5) Food (agricultural productivity, packaging and preservation, genetic modification); (6) Environment (green processing, aquatic engineering, waste minimization); (7) financial and business services, and (8) academia.