Langara College
The Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics program blends biology, computer science, and statistical analysis to interpret complex biological data. This interdisciplinary program covers areas such as genomics, molecular biology, data science, and artificial intelligence applications in healthcare. Students gain hands-on experience using bioinformatics tools to analyze genetic sequences, model biological systems, and conduct biomedical research. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare analytics, and scientific research or can pursue advanced studies in computational biology and genomics.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Biologist and Related Scientist | 21110 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Conducts research in molecular biology, genetics, and computational modeling to analyze biological data. |
Biological Technologist and Technician | 22110 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Assists in laboratory research, conducts experiments, and analyzes biological samples using bioinformatics tools. |
Mathematician, Statistician, and Actuary | 21210 | $75,000 - $130,000 | Applies mathematical models and statistical methods to analyze biological and genetic data. |
Natural and Applied Science Policy Researcher | 41400 | $70,000 - $110,000 | Develops policies related to scientific advancements, biotechnology, and bioinformatics research applications. |
Architecture and Science Manager | 20011 | $90,000 - $150,000 | Oversees bioinformatics research projects, manages laboratory teams, and directs scientific studies in healthcare and technology. |