Careers

The advanced skills gained from a graduate degree in the College of Liberal Arts are highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving world. You will form expertise through rigorous coursework and research to meet your professional and personal goals.

Because it is involved in every important human endeavor, understanding the brain and its functions opens career paths in multiple fields, including education, engineering, law, medicine, psychology and public policy, among many others.

Other potential career paths include the following.

  • Biostatistician
  • Clinical data manager
  • Counselor
  • Environmental health safety officer
  • Medical or science writer
  • Public health administrator
  • Public policy strategist
  • Regulatory affairs specialist
  • Research associate at academic research institutes or in private industry
  • Research and teaching administrator
  • Teacher/lecturer

Career Services

As a Temple student, you can also visit the university’s Career Center for support during your job or internship search. Drop in for a short visit or schedule a 30-minute coaching session to discuss components of your professional profile, including your résumé and LinkedIn presence.

Career services can provide

Learn more about Temple’s Career Center.

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