 Several reports have shown that doctoral and post-doctoral trainees in biomedical research pursue diverse careers that advance science meaningful to society. Several groups have proposed three-tier career taxonomy to showcase these outcomes. This three-tier taxonomy will be a valuable resource for institutions committed to greater transparency in reporting outcomes, to not only be transparent in reporting their own institutional data but also to lend greater power to a central repository. This article was authored by Ambika Mada, Patrick Brandt, Roger Chalkley, and others.