Capilano University
The Associate of Science Degree in Biology provides a solid foundation in biological sciences, focusing on cell biology, genetics, and ecology. The program combines theoretical learning with hands-on laboratory experience, emphasizing scientific inquiry and critical thinking. It is designed to prepare students for advanced studies in biology or related fields and offers a pathway for transferring to a bachelor's degree program. Graduates are well-equipped for careers in research, healthcare, and environmental science.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Biological Technologists and Technicians | 22110 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Assist biologists in conducting experiments, collecting data, and analyzing samples in lab or field settings. |
Environmental Technicians | 22100 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Perform environmental testing and monitoring, assisting with environmental impact studies and sustainability projects. |
Laboratory Assistants | 32129 | $40,000 - $60,000 | Support laboratory operations by preparing samples, conducting basic tests, and maintaining equipment. |
Research Assistants – Biological Sciences | 41400 | $40,000 - $65,000 | Help researchers with biological experiments, data collection, and documentation in academic or industrial research labs. |
Aquaculture and Fisheries Technicians | 22213 | $45,000 - $70,000 | Support the management and study of fish populations, aquaculture operations, and marine ecosystems. |