Field Scientist I Douglas Products State College, Pennsylvania
In graduate school, the academic career path is often the only career path discussed, but there are many other opportunities available to entomologists. How can you turn catching butterflies into a career? What skills can you apply to other disciplines? What does a scientist’s job look like in industry? From catching monarch butterflies in Midwestern prairies to working in urban pest control, Dr. Pocius has learned to apply transferable skills across disciplines to provide technical support and contribute to research projects for a small manufacturer. She is excited to share her journey from academia to industry.