CAREER MAP
BioTech
B
iotech offers exciting career paths for those who want to make a difference in health, food, and the environment. From creating new medicines to sustainable farming solutions, biotech jobs are all about using science to tackle big challenges. If you’re into science and want to change the world, biotech could be your calling.
% INCREASE IN DEMAND* for the following job titles
12%
Manufacturing Engineer
10%
Medical Scientist
7%
Biochemists
5%
Food Science Techs
5% Lab Tech
* Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022-2032
S U N N Y VA L E : 456 W. Olive Ave. • 408-730-7232
EDUCATION LEVEL * HS
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AS
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BS
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BS +CERT.
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MS
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PHD
LAB-BASED R&D Lab Technician
Biomedical Engineer (entry)
Project Manager
Chemist/ Biochemist
AS
BS
BS
PhD
$23 - $30
$26 – $47
$38 – $68
$ 43 – $50
REGULATORY AFFAIRS Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Regulatory Affairs Manager
BS + Cert
BS / MS + Cert
$27 - $50
$56 – $80
CLINICAL TRIALS Clinical Research Associate
Clinical Trials Administrator
BS
BS
$27–$48
$25–$48
PRODUCTION / MANUFACTURING Process Technician
Manufacturing Technician
Quality Control
Process Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
HS
HS
AS / BS
BS
AA / BS
$20 - $25
$20 - $25
$25 - $33
$32 - $37
$42 - $50
BUSINESS SUPPORT Admin. Assistant
Customer Service
Accounting Clerk
Marketing Assistant
Purchasing Assistant
Sales Representative
HS
HS
HS + Cert
AA
AA
BA
$23 - $26
$23 - $27
$26 - $34
$25 - $30
$25 - $35
$30 - $40
All salary information is for entry-level positions. * HS - High School
AS - Associate’s
BS - Bachelor’s Cert- Certification MS - Master’s PhD - Doctorate
S A N M AT E O : 1777 Borel Place, Suite 500 • 650-581-0058
NOVAworks is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. NOVAworks career services are 100% funded by the US Department of Labor through awards totaling $10,850,000.