How can I find a job that uses my anthropology degree?

Question

I'm majoring in anthropology and want to start looking at possible jobs for when i graduate but don't know where to begin

Answer 1

You can get many jobs. You could do research at a university, however it is difficult without a masters or higher, but you could look at assistant researcher positions at many schools. They pay decent You could also do research at many different places such as at genetic labs. You could also do data collection for many companies or for the Government. You could work for public health facilities. You could work for the department of Homeland Security. You could work for private anthropology companies. You could also work in the zoo if you do biological anthropology and have experience with primate behavior. You could even work for different pharmaceutical companies if you did biological. You could work in museums. It really on just depends on what track of anthropology you are pursuing and the job possibilities are quite endless.

Answer 2

what about a forensic anthropologist

Answer 3

Mostly anthropologist doing research job. The one doing research job is University, world class enterprise & Government.

There is no low rank or cheesy job for anthropologist so you better be good in your GPA & know what you are doing or you will be swept to the side of the road.

Answer 4

well first off good luck b/c I do have that degree-depends what are you focusing on?  if you want to use your degree you have to get at least a masters better off getting your PHD

Answer 5

The last anthropologist I knew was driving a cab in Toronto.