THINKING ABOUT A STEM CAREER?
THINK CORD BLOOD.
THE FUTURE IS HERE. You are undoubtedly feeling overwhelmed by everyone asking you, "So, what do you want to be when you grow up?" They have been asking since you were 3! Take a deep breath and relax. Realize that a career is a journey and with careers in science that journey can take many, many forms.
STEM careers in cord blood are special. First, we are happy to say that there is not just one career track. If you are interested in the subject then you can pursue your interest in numerous ways and at numerous levels. Yes, you can be a doctor. You could be a researcher. Great! But, you can also be a cord blood educator, birth educator or a nurse who specializes in cord blood collection. Why not work for one of the cord blood banks in management or marketing? Perhaps, you recognize the need for better public policies in this area and government is more your thing? We need you! We need all of you!
Cord blood is universal and because it is universal it goes WAY BEYOND the laboratories. Here are just a few examples of careers that are either based on cord blood or are related to cord blood in some way:
STEM careers in cord blood are special. First, we are happy to say that there is not just one career track. If you are interested in the subject then you can pursue your interest in numerous ways and at numerous levels. Yes, you can be a doctor. You could be a researcher. Great! But, you can also be a cord blood educator, birth educator or a nurse who specializes in cord blood collection. Why not work for one of the cord blood banks in management or marketing? Perhaps, you recognize the need for better public policies in this area and government is more your thing? We need you! We need all of you!
Cord blood is universal and because it is universal it goes WAY BEYOND the laboratories. Here are just a few examples of careers that are either based on cord blood or are related to cord blood in some way:
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