Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

My Major Lifespan

until AI starts shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates
Mar 24, 2030 · 1275 days left

AI is already ahead on the literature and data organizing and the candidate-compound screening support that entry-level research associates used to handle. FDA-regulated bench work and GMP prop up hiring, but there is no licensing shield. Biotech layoffs and NIH cuts add pressure of their own.

Major lifespan is the time left until AI is expected to start shrinking hiring of this major’s graduates. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.