VU Biomedical Ph.D. Outcomes
First non-training position of VU biomedical Ph.D. alumni who graduated between 2007- 2023
The BRET Office at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine used internet searches of publicly available information to determine the employment outcomes of our biomedical Ph.D. graduates who earned their degree between 2007 and 2023.
As of spring 2024, 961 biomedical Ph.D. alumni who graduated from May 2007 to August 2023 had obtained their first non-training position. Figure 1 shows the sector (left) in which they were employed, and their career type (right). Figure 2 shows their job function. Figure 3 shows the types of institutions within the academic sector, in which our alumni (n=350) obtained their first non-training positions and Figure 4 shows the types of academic institutions within each career type that our alumni were employed in. Figure 5 shows their job locations within continental US.
Figure 1: Sector and career type of first non-training position of 2007-2023 graduates
Figure 2: Job function of first non-training position of 2007-2023 graduates
Figure 3: Types of Academic Institutions in which the 2007-2023 graduates obtained their first non-training position
Figure 4: Types of Academic Institutions within each career type in which the 2007-2023 graduates obtained their first non-training position
Figure 5: Job locations of first non-training position of 2007-2023 graduates within the continental US
