Larbert High School Curriculum Review

There are multiple routes into the life science industry - even without a degree. You could work in research and development, drug manufacturing, quality control or as a marketing manager. There's a demand for staff at every level and you could make a real difference making discoveries and affecting change.

The impact you could make:
- Discover new drugs or technologies that improve global health care.
- Help Scotland achieve its net zero ambitions by developing alternative energy sources or fossil fuels.
- Ensure the sustainability of global food sources and animal health.

The opportunities within life sciences:
In the fight against COVID-19, the industry has had a high public profile and a great need for a skilled workforce. It has contributed to the delivery of the biggest vaccination programme in the world - but it's not just about COVID-19. Life sciences is central to Scotland's fight against the climate emergency, precision medicine and using medical technology like Artificial Intelligence to improve our health service.