M.S. in Chemistry & Molecular Technology

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Chemistry & Molecular Technology at Rutgers University–Camden is a research-intensive graduate program designed to prepare students for advanced careers in science, technology, and industry. The program emphasizes cutting-edge research in areas such as materials chemistry, biochemistry, nanotechnology, and molecular modeling.

Students benefit from small class sizes, close faculty mentorship, and access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. The curriculum is designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their studies to their specific interests and career goals, whether they are pursuing a professional role in industry or planning to continue to a Ph.D. program.

Why Choose This Program?

• Research-Driven Curriculum: Engage in hands-on research with faculty experts in fields like drug design, environmental chemistry, and molecular electronics.
• Advanced Facilities: Access to modern instrumentation and laboratories that support high-level experimental and computational work.
• Flexible Study Options: Full-time and part-time enrollment options accommodate working professionals and recent graduates alike.
• Career-Focused Training: Emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills relevant to today’s scientific and technological challenges.
• Pathway to Doctoral Study: Strong preparation for Ph.D. programs in chemistry, biochemistry, and related disciplines.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the M.S. in Chemistry & Molecular Technology program are well-prepared for careers in:

• Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries
• Chemical and Materials Manufacturing
• Environmental and Analytical Laboratories
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Government and Regulatory Agencies
• Academic and Industrial Research Labs
• Doctoral and Professional Programs

The program equips students with the scientific expertise and problem-solving skills needed to thrive in competitive and evolving scientific fields.