What to do next After completing MSC in chemistry
It comes up with wide range of career options.
Firstly, if you are willing to continue your academics in this field you can apply for a Phd position in various universities within or outside India. Phd comes up with a very good stipend from the govt and thus helping the candidate to earn money while he is doing his research.
Secondly, you can join as a lecturer for +1, +2 courses and teach students. If you clear CSIR-NET lectureship then you will be able to get good salary during your teaching.
Third, you can join certain govt/private detective agencies for narcotics etc.,
Also, some of the pharmaceutical companies offer jobs in the respective positions in the production field.
Various job profiles available for graduates in MSc. Chemistry are listed below
Analytical Chemist
Teacher
Lab Chemist
Production Chemist
Research & Development Manager
R & D Director
Chemical Engineering Associate
Biomedical Chemist
Industrial Research Scientist
Materials Technologist
Quality Controller
Production Officer
Safety Health and Environment Specialist
Major employment areas recruiting graduates in MSc. Chemistry are given below
Pharmaceutical Companies
Agrochemical Industry
Petrochemical Industry
Toiletry Industry
Plastic Manufacturing Units
Chemical Manufacturers
Food Processing Firms
Paint Manufacturing Companies
Plastics Industries
Textile Industries
Educational Institutes
Independent laboratories
Environmental Law
Patent Law Firms
Space Exploration Agencies
Forensic Science Department
Ceramics Industry
Paper Industry
Military Systems Department.