Research careers in industry and biotech allow PhDs to make a direct contribution to health through drug-related research. Much of what a PhD would do in an academic setting is the same for industry and biotech positions, except there is no need to write grants to survive.
Below and to the left are resources with information on research careers in industry or biotech companies (APS does not endorse or assume responsibility for the information posted on these web sites).
Resources from APS Archive