
Conestoga College
The Bachelor of Applied Biotechnology (Honours) is a four-year program that equips students with a strong foundation in biotechnology, combining biology, chemistry, and technology. The program covers molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and bioprocessing, along with practical lab experience. Graduates are prepared for roles in research, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental biotechnology. With a focus on innovation and problem-solving, students gain the skills to address global challenges such as sustainability, healthcare, and food security.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Data Scientist | 21211 | $70,000 - $115,000 | Analyzes and interprets complex biological data using statistical and computational tools to support research and innovation. |
Biologist | 21110 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Conducts research on living organisms to develop biotechnological solutions in healthcare, agriculture, and the environment. |
Biological Technologist | 22110 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Assists in laboratory experiments and field studies, supporting biologists in developing and testing biotechnological applications. |
Chemist | 21101 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Researches and develops chemical processes for biotechnology applications, including pharmaceuticals and biomanufacturing. |