Chemistry is a very hands-on field. At Saint Francis, we provide you with lab experience, research opportunities and internships that give you hands-on experience at the undergraduate-level. A chemist is a problem-solving scientist, whose work may range from helping to create a safer environment, becoming a medical professional, to addressing future energy needs. The field of chemistry offers a wide array of career possibilities. Chemists are employed in government, industry, education, medicine, and private institutions. If you love math and science this critical-thinking career path may be for you. This specialization in forensic chemistry will equip you for a career of laboratory work related to criminal justice. A forensic chemist focuses on analysis of materials from crime scenes.