About the training program
The overall goal of the postgraduate program in the scientific specialty 4.2.2. Sanitation, hygiene, ecology, veterinary sanitary expertise, and biosafety is to form competencies necessary for successful scientific research and pedagogical work in the field of sanitation, hygiene, ecology, veterinary sanitary expertise, and biosafety, for conscious and independent construction and implementation of prospects for one's development and career growth, allowing the graduate to successfully work in the field of science, education, management, and be stable in the labor market.
What do graduates do?
Graduates work as researchers, biosafety experts, and sanitary auditors. They are in demand at research institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor), the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (Rospotrebnadzor), universities, biological protection centers, and quarantine services. They work in food production, agricultural holdings, and at border checkpoints as research scientists, laboratory heads, and lecturers. They participate in inspections, help prevent the spread of infections, conduct environmental monitoring, and present their findings to international organizations (WHO, FAO, WOAH).
