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Research careers in government facilities either as a civilian or military researcher allow PhDs the opportunity to investigate more applied problems in a wide variety of research areas. There are a large number of government agencies with research positions, from NIH to FDA to military-based laboratories.

Below and to the left are resources with information on research careers in the government (APS does not endorse or assume responsibility for the information posted on these web sites).

Session outlining the career trajectories of several individuals who have chosen a career in translational research.