Job prospects in Biotechnology

What are the job prospects in the field of Biotechnology?

• It is considered to be one of the fastest growing sectors in terms of employment and revenue.

• You can find employment in :
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Chemical companies
- Agricultural companies
- Other allied industries

• You can also work in research laboratories run by the government or private companies.

• In India you can find employment in government based sectors like universities research institutes.

• You can also find jobs in specialised companies which are related to biotechnology.

• The work scope in these companies can range from:

- Research
- Sales
- Marketing
- Administration
- Quality control
- Breeders
- Technical support.

• If you are specialised in this field, the job prospects are very high in both private and public sectors

• After completing your post-graduation in this field you can get into senior roles.

• As the need for environment conservation increases, there is also a great demand for trained professionals in this field.