Industry Advice
When it comes to understanding your preferred industry of interest, it’s important to learn the trends and guidelines from current and former industry professionals. At Northeastern, faculty members regularly answer the question: How do I find industry advice? With real-world experience and expertise, Northeastern faculty members weave real-world experience into the classroom. Here, we’ve compiled advice, articles, and how-to-guides to help guide your path toward learning more about your industry.

October 26, 2020
How to Address Ethical Issues in Human Subjects Research
From informed consent to patient safety to the benefit to society, there are many principles that protect the well-being of participants in medical studies.
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October 23, 2020
What Can You Do With a Master’s in Finance?
A master of science in finance can open the door to exciting finance careers, as well as attractive salary potential and employment growth.
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October 23, 2020
Master’s in Nonprofit Management vs. Public Administration
Earning a degree in either public administration or nonprofit management can prepare you to affect meaningful change. Which degree is right for you?
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October 22, 2020
What Can You Do with a Master’s in Economics?
Explore the top industries and job titles that those with a master’s in economics can pursue.
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October 21, 2020
What Does a Public Health Researcher Do?
Ever wonder what a public health researcher does? Here’s a closer look at the role, including responsibilities, top skills, and how you can become one.
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October 16, 2020
7 Essential Project Management Skills for Scientists
Successful biotech and pharma professionals balance scientific research with leadership, vision, and collaboration.
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October 14, 2020
What Can I Do with an MS in Robotics: 7 Careers Defining the Industry
Robotics is a broad industry, offering many exciting career opportunities for professionals from all backgrounds.
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October 13, 2020
10 Economics Careers to Power Your Future
A master’s in economics is all but required for these career paths.
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October 9, 2020
Working in Clinical Trial Design
An optimized clinical trial helps drugs and medical devices reach patients in need sooner. Learn more about working in clinical trial design.
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October 8, 2020
How to Become a Research Scientist
Kickstart your career as a research scientist with these five tips.
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