Careers in Chemical Research

What jobs can MRes graduates do?

Our MRes in Interdisciplinary Chemical Research provides the foundation for those wishing to enter a career in scientific research.

The course is ideal for those planning to go onto PhD research, with many of the skills covered in the course required for competitive PhD positions. A high number of our graduates have secured PhD positions, including at King’s.

It also trains graduates for research careers across multiple industries, where lab and research skills are highly sought after, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, materials science and manufacturing, environmental science, and clinical and biomedical domains.

Additionally, it will benefit any career touching upon research, such as the fields of scientific communication, publishing, patents, etc.

Finally, numerous transferrable skills are included in this programme, which is useful in securing a wide range of professional roles.