Genetics is one of the most popular fields in life sciences that has witnessed demand from the industry. The industries are looking for skilled professionals in the field of genetics and M.Sc Genetics students are easily hired by top MNCs of the world with excellent salary packages.
Scope of M.Sc Genetics
M.Sc Genetics graduates have many opportunities in the fields of Science, Research, and Technology. Students have many opportunities in different scientific research areas and sectors:
Some of the jobs after M.Sc Genetics are:
1.Research Scientist –
They are required in national laboratories and organizations like:
- Indian Analytical Testing Laboratory
- Indian Institute of Science
- Indian Institute of Technology
- Central Research Institute
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
- Space Application Centres (SAC)
- Bose Research Institute
- Central Drug Research Institute
- Indian Cancer Research Centre
- National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG)
- National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health
- Raja Ramanna Centre for advanced Technology (RRCAT)
- Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)
- Sanjay Gandhi PostGraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
2. Research Associate/Analyst
They are required in R&D institutes like:
- Institute for Plasma Research (IPR)
- Anand Diagnostic Laboratory
- Bioline Pharma
- Equinox Pharma
- Consortium for Scientific Research (CSR)
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER)
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
3. Research Assistant/Consultant
They are required in laboratories and institutes associated with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) like:
- Regional Research Laboratories
- National Institute of Science (NIS)
- Technology and Development Studies (NISTADS)
