Biochemists are concerned with the chemical analysis of biological substances, researching the chemical processes in living organisms and developing new methods for the study of cells, molecules and their interactions.
In Germany, the average annual salary for a biochemist is between €53,898 and €66,254. The starting salary varies from €33,000 to about €50,000 per year, while the maximum achievable salary can be up to €100,000 per year. The salary range ranges from €40,000 to €1,410 per year, depending on factors such as professional experience, city and company size.
A career in biochemistry usually requires a degree in biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field. Many jobs require a master's degree or a doctorate, especially for research positions. Practical experience in laboratories during study is also a great advantage.
As a biochemist, you have a wide range of career opportunities, you can work in research, industry, biotechnology or the pharmaceutical industry, and you can also work in teaching and science communication.
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