What are the job prospects after Biotechnology course?

Career and Job prospects in Biotechnology Drug and pharmaceutical research. Public funded laboratories. Chemicals. Environment control. Waste management. Energy. Food processing. Bio-processing industries. If you re looking for quality education,good placements,exposure,academics then LPU is right place,it has all.I am saying this because one of my known is pursuing same course from LPU and her experience is amazing. She told me faculty members works hard tirelessly in enabling students with the acumen to apply the findings of Bio sciences in the fields of medicine, forensics, nutrition and dietetics for the benefit of the community. LPU School of Bioengineering and Biosciences is equipped with state-of-the-art Bioprocess Engineering and Bioscience labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. Few points told by my known who did her studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision: The course offers specializations in Dairy Technology, Fermentation Technology and Bioinformatics.The curriculum offers prime focus on fundamental and applied aspects of biotechnology.Students can get a foreign degree through international collaborations (2 year in India and 2 years abroad or 2 year in India and 1 year abroad) In addition to core curricula, course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability. She said,specializations may be offered in Dairy Technology or Fermentation Technology or Molecular Biotechnology (subject to minimum number of students and feasibility) The curriculum has been designed in such a way that it makes it easier for the students to prepare themselves for giant exams like CSIR-NET, ICMR, ICAR, and GATE. With an experienced faculty of 30+ in the department who arw ready to help the students round the clock, seven days a week, this institute is one of the best options for the young population to opt for biotechnology. The school encourages R & D activities for students to get the benefit. Many students from LPU have successfully collaborated with foreign universities and research institutions. The deptt also inculcates entrepreneurship opportunities to build job providers of the future. Companies like Panacea biotech, Dalmia healthcare, Root anaylsis, Cactus (and the list goes on) visit the campus every year. Also the scope is just not limited to work in the corporate sector in areas like marketing, etc.

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There are various job opportunities available with many different companies in various industries upon graduation. While some jobs do require a graduate level degree (because of their need for qualified personnel who are experts in their field), most jobs can be joined after an undergraduate degree (a training period will be present before starting the job).

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The job titles of the Biotechnology Engineers: Lab Technician Research Scientist Teacher/Professor Research Associate Science Writer Biotechnologist Sales Representative Quality Control Officer.

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Biotechnology projects are going on in many government research institutes and hospitals. Along with pharma companies and agricultural sectors, there are educational institutes providing research careers. You can work in government and private laboratories.

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I would advise you to visit the link of biotechnology courses of IMSUCC to get a clearer picture of the course and its career scope after it <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/ims-ghaziabad-university-courses-campus-49334/course-m-sc-in-biotechnology-265694" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/college/ims-ghaziabad-university-courses-campus-49334/course-m-sc-in-biotechnology-265694</a>.

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The scope of Biotechnology has expanded to diverse sciences like immunology, virology, and other subjects like health, agriculture, cell Biology plant physiology, SEED technology, etc. The job of a biotechnologist is to modify or manipulate living organisms in laboratories to develop new products. LPUs biotech programme is an Engineering programme that seamlessly articulates the concepts from basic Science to technology with relevant practice through lab and projects on biotechnology for building the problem-solving skills, keeping industry requirements in place. The course has a vast scope and after doing the course you can become - Forensic Science Technicians Medical Scientists Microbiologists Environmental Biotechnologist Geneticist Molecular Biotechnologist Epidemiologist R&amp;D Scientist Biochemist Biophysicist Manufacturing Specialist Bioproduction Specialists Medical Technician and Clinical Lab Technologist Pharmaceutical Biotechnologist LPU School of Bioengineering and Biosciences is equipped with state-of-the-art Bioprocess Engineering and Bioscience labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. The faculty works hard tirelessly in enabling students with an acumen to apply the findings of Biosciences in the fields of medicine, forensics, nutrition, and dietetics for the benefit of the community. B.Tech Biotech students have a vast scope as they can work in sectors of pharmaceuticals, agriculture, healthcare, food processing, nutrition, animal Science, and environmental conservation. Not in terms of opportunities, even salary packages of biotechnology professionals are lucrative The average CTC offered to B.Sc. Biotechnology students is 4.7 LPA. The highest package offered to the students is 9.55 LPA. Students who have graduated with a B.Sc. Biotechnology degree from LPU receive 100% placements. Students are placed in the best brands like Biocon Pvt Ltd. , Panacea Biotech, Shanta Biotech, Syngene, Piramal Healthcare, Wockhardt Limited, Reddys Laboratories, Bharat Biotech, Himalaya Spring, Nectar Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. , Alchemist Pvt Ltd, Transsasia Pvt Ltd, Life-cell International, etc. Hope this information is of some use to you. Good Luck.

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The job prospects after biotechnology are: Lab Technician. National average salary: 15,393 per month. Microbiologist. National average salary: 17,701 per month. Biostatistician. Epidemiologist. Biochemist. Clinical research associate. Medical transcriptionist. Medical representative.

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<p>Hi, please refer below for some of the job prospects after pursuing Biotechnology:</p><table style="width: 413px;" border="0" width="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Job Title</p></th><th style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Description</p></th></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Research Scientist</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to the development of new drugs, therapies, or biotechnologies.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Biochemist</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Study the chemical processes and interactions within living organisms.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Microbiologist</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Research microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and fungi for various applications.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Clinical Research Associate (CRA)</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Manage clinical trials, ensuring data integrity and patient safety.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Regulatory Affairs Specialist</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Oversee the regulatory process for new drugs and ensure compliance with government regulations.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Biomanufacturing Specialist</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Develop and optimize processes for large-scale production of biological products.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Quality Control Analyst</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Ensure the quality and safety of biopharmaceutical products.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Bioprocess Engineer</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Design and develop efficient processes for biomanufacturing.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Science Writer/Editor</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Communicate scientific research to a broader audience.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Science Policy Analyst</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Develop and analyze policies related to biotechnology.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 146.292px;" valign="bottom"><p>Patent Attorney</p></td><td style="width: 264.875px;" valign="bottom"><p>Specialize in intellectual property law related to biotechnology inventions.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

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B.Sc. Biotechnology jobs are present in medicine, bioinformatics, and computer-aided research. B.Sc. In Biotechnology scope both the public and private sectors, there is a wide range of work opportunities. Biophysicist/biochemist, research associate, epidemiologist, lab technician, and other top career choices for graduates of this course are just a few examples. The following are B.Sc. Biotechnology job opportunities: Lab technician Project manager Teacher Microbiologists Epidemiologists Bioproduction Operators Manufacturing Specialists In order to get admission in B.Sc. Biotechnology the student must pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English Physics Chemistry and Maths or Biology or Biotechnology) or equivalent. Numerous companies like Biocon Pvt Ltd. , Panacea Biotech, Shanta Biotech, Syngene, Piramal Healthcare, Wockhardt Limited, Reddys Laboratories, Bharat Biotech, Himalaya Spring, Nectar Life sciences Pvt Ltd. , Alchemist Pvt Ltd, Transsasia Pvt Ltd, Life-cell International visit LPU for placements. The average packages lie between 4.5 to 6 LPA.

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Dear Tahera, The Career and Job prospects in Biotechnology- Drug and pharmaceutical research. Public funded laboratories. Chemicals. Environment control. Waste management. Energy. Food processing. Bio-processing industries. Many of my friends have done this programme at LPU and settled in their life. A few of the major highlights are : 1. LPU school of biotechnology provides an ultimate learning experience with a commitment to innovation. Various guest lectures from experts and field visits are organized by the school. 2. The school encourages R &amp; D activities for students to get the benefit. Many students from LPU have successfully collaborated with foreign universities and research institutions. The dept. Also inculcates entrepreneurship opportunities to build job providers of the future. 3. Instill advanced knowledge in the major areas of Biotechnology such as Animal Tissue Culture, Plant Tissue Culture, Microbiology, Genetics, and Bioinformatics. 4. Training, projects, and guest lectures collaborated with industries to help to learn from real-life situations. 5. Seminar and Project driven courses are designed to enhance technical and presentation skills. 6. Minor elective gives the students a choice to develop expertise in the interdisciplinary areas of interest, for example, CSE/IT, Management, and ECE. 7. Curriculum is equipped with 21st-century digital technologies for lead optimization and drug designing. In addition to core curricula, the course offers subjects like communication, analytical and soft skills to enhance personality and employability. 8. Usage of demo kits in addition to animations, simulations, audio-visual aids, demonstrations provide interactive teaching methodology 9. Encourage students to have maximum industrial exposure through visits for problem identification and emerging technologies. 10. Participation in technical events, sports, and cultural activities help in the holistic development of students. Many companies like Biocon Pvt Ltd. , Panacea Biotech, Shanta Biotech, Syngene, Piramal Healthcare, Wockhardt Limited, Reddys Laboratories, Bharat Biotech, Himalaya Spring, Nectar Life sciences Pvt Ltd. , Alchemist Pvt Ltd, Transsasia Pvt Ltd, Life-cell International visit LPU for placements. LPU has marked itself among the Top 100 Best Universities by NIRF Ranking 2020. I hope this helps you in giving a better picture of LPU. For more details, you can visit the website. All the Best.

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