From researching disease and developing new products to improving food safety and protecting ecosystems, careers in science combine curiosity, research and critical thinking to improve human, animal and environmental health. Discover your scientific career at DelVal.
- Formulation Scientist
- Microbiologist
- Research and Development Lab Technician
- Environmental Field Chemist
- Sensory Scientist
- Animal Care Technician
- Marine Biologist
- Zoologist
- Quality Control Chemist
- Lab Manager
- Food Microbiologist
- Regulatory Compliance Lead
- Lab Animal Training Specialist
- Field Biologist
- Environmental Specialist
- Soil Science Technician
- Trails & Preserve Specialist
- Erosion and Sediment Control Technician
- Vernal Pool Creator
Majors for Scientists
There are many ways to become a scientist and each of these majors can get you there. Find the one that best fits your interests and career goals.
Our award-winning Experience360 program is the cornerstone of a DelVal education. In addition to researching job titles, career outlooks and salary projections, 100% of our students graduate with hands-on experience in their field of interest through internships, career explorations, research, community service and leadership opportunities.
Previous Internship and Employment Opportunities
Adelphia Research
Alaska Sea Life Center
Alta Genetics USA Inc.
Bristol Myers Squibb
Da Vinci Science Center
Dow Chemical Company
Elmwood Park Zoo
Eurofins Scientific
Fire Island National Seashore
FreshPet
Labcorp Drug Development
Lampire Biological Laboratories
Merieux NutriSciences
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Nutrition Therapy Institute
Pennsylvania Department of State
Pennsauken Animal Hospital
Pepsi
Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion
Polysciences, Inc.
Stroud Water Research Center
The Campbell's Company
United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Recent graduates have matriculated to graduate programs at:
Auburn University
Delaware Valley University
Des Moines University
Cornell University
Kansas State University
Lincoln Memorial University
Long Island University
Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Penn State University
Rowan University Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine
University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Florida
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
University of Kassel, Germany
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Villanova University
West Chester University
(list incomplete)
Careers are built on experience and passion. Every major at DelVal gives you hands-on experience that prepares you for success in your career or graduate school.
