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Biomedical Science

Career paths
12
Salary range
$34K–$160K
Certifications
4
Master's options
4
Career advancement roadmap

Your path to the next level

Bachelor's degree → entry role → credentials → graduate path → mid-level → senior-level.

  1. Recommended bachelor's path
    Biomedical Science
    Healthcare
    Your academic foundation
  2. Entry-level roleYou are here
    Junior Biomedical Engineer
    Entry
    0-2 years experience • $49K – $120K
  3. Credentials that advance you
    Laboratory Safety Certification
    Professional
  4. Graduate paths worth considering
    MS Biology
    Life Sciences
  5. Mid-level role
    No mid-level role mapped yet.
  6. Senior-level role
    Senior advancement for this path is being reviewed.
Overview

Jobs you can pursue

ScienceMid
Senior Medical Scientist
95% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Medical Scientist (inherited from source role)

Salary
Life SciencesMid
Medical Scientist
95% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Medical Scientist

Salary
Life SciencesMid
Biological Technician
85% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Biological Technician

Salary
HealthcareMid
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist
85% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Clinical Laboratory Scientist (inherited from source role)

Salary
HealthcareMid
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
85% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Salary
HealthcareSenior
Laboratory Manager
85% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Clinical Laboratory Scientist (inherited from source role)

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HealthcareSenior
Laboratory Director
85% match

Curated BLS-aligned pathway (May 2025) — leads to Clinical Laboratory Scientist (inherited from source role)

Salary
HealthcareMid
Medical Science Liaison
82% match

Biomedical Science is a secondary pathway for Medical Science Liaison based on title/family alignment.

Salary
$115K$160K
EngineeringEntry
Junior Biomedical Engineer
82% match

Biomedical Science is a secondary pathway for Junior Biomedical Engineer based on title/family alignment.

Salary
$49K$120K
HealthcareEntry
Junior Medical Science Liaison
82% match

Biomedical Science is a secondary pathway for Junior Medical Science Liaison based on title/family alignment.

Salary
$41K$115K
HealthcareEntry
Associate Medical Science Liaison
82% match

Biomedical Science is a secondary pathway for Associate Medical Science Liaison based on title/family alignment.

Salary
$41K$115K
ScienceEntry
Junior Biotechnology Associate
82% match

Biomedical Science is a secondary pathway for Junior Biotechnology Associate based on title/family alignment.

Salary
$34K$95K
Career ladder

Where the primary path leads

No advancement path mapped yet.
Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low
$34K
Average mid
$89K
Top of range
$160K
$34K$160K

Range aggregated across 12 mapped roles.

Certifications

Credentials worth earning

Professional
PRIMARY
Laboratory Safety Certification
Professional
Life Sciences
PRIMARY
GLP/GMP training
Life Sciences
ADJACENT
GCP
Life Sciences
ADJACENT
Regulatory affairs certificate
Master's degrees

Graduate paths to consider

Life Sciences
PRIMARY
MS Biology
Life Sciences
PRIMARY
MS Biotechnology
Healthcare
ADJACENT
MS Biomedical Science
Life Sciences
ADJACENT
MS Biochemistry

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