Sample job titles of Davidson alums who majored in Biology:   
Accountant ’90
Animal Trainer ‘97  
Attorney ’93
Assistant Tennis Coach '04
Biologist ’91 
Botanist '73
Capital Management Specialist '00
Cell Manipulation Technologist '01
Computer Programmer ’90
Director of Media Relations '01
Environmental Engineer ’92
Field Research Technician '02
Forester ’86  
Homeless Outreach Assistant '04
Investment Banker '95
Legal Assistant ’96
Naturalist ‘98
Nutritionist ’82
Peace Corps serving in Micronesia Bureau of Marine Resources '01
Physician ’77
Pilot ’82
Public Relations Manager '01
Quality Control Analyst ‘99
Research Lab Technician ‘97
School Principal ‘83
Speech Therapist ’87  
Veterinarian '97
Wilderness Camp Director '04

Other job titles for Biology majors:
Bioanalyst
College Administrator  
Dentist
Engineer
Geneticist
Health Care/Hospital Administrator
Lawyer
Marine Biologist
Medical Researcher
Microbiologist
Nurse Practitioner
Professor
Public Health Administrator
Researcher
Respiratory Therapist
Teacher

Types of employers:
Aquariums, Arboretums & Botanical Gardens
Biological Testing Laboratories
Business and Industry
Chemical Industry
Colleges & Schools
Consulting Firms
Government Agencies
Health Care Facilities
Medical Corporations
Museums
Parks
Pharmaceutical Companies
Publishers
Research and Development Firms


Resources in the Career Services Library:  
Over 1200 books, pamphlets, and periodicals are available in the Careers Library to help you with self-assessment, career exploration, the job search, and graduate school planning.  Some good library resources for Biology majors looking for career information include 
Athena Unbound: The Advancement of Women in Science
Big Green Internship Book: Internships and Summer Jobs for the Environment.
Careers For Animal Lovers
Careers for Environmental Types
Careers for Scientific Types
Careers in Science 
Great Jobs for Biology Majors
Opportunities in Biotechnology Careers
Opportunities in Forensic Science Careers
Opportunities in Clinical Laboratory Science Careers
Ph.D. Process : A Student's Guide to Graduate School in the Sciences
Resource Guide to Careers in Toxicology

Other sources of information:
Career counselors, alumni, and faculty members are great resources.  Visit the Careers Office early and often, and talk to professors in your major and related fields.  Ask at the Careers Office for help locating Davidson alums in career fields that interest you and set up informational interviews with them.  Professional associations are excellent sources of career and employment information, and many of them have websites.  Surf the internet, keeping in mind that many colleges and universities have websites for their Career Centers and for each academic major.  Many of these sites include career and employment information as well as links to other useful websites.  Contact the following organizations and websites for more information:

American Institute of Biological Sciences 
http://www.aibs.org/careers/index.html

American Society for  Microbiology
http://www.asm.org/

Bio Online
http://www.bio.com/

Davidson College, Biology Dept., After Graduation Sites
http://www.bio.davidson.edu/biology/Courses/links/aftergrad.html

Furman University, Biology Careers Page
http://www.furman.edu/~snyder/careers/careers.html

National Academy of Sciences, Career Planning Center
http://www7.nationalacademies.org/careers/index.html  

Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Educational Council, Careers in Biology
http://www.sicb.org/cib/

Univ. of Delaware Career Services Center, Major Resource Kits
www.udel.edu/CSC/mrk.html