University of Northern British Columbia
The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) offers an in-depth study of the chemical processes and molecular mechanisms within living organisms. The program covers essential topics such as metabolic pathways, molecular genetics, and structural biology. Through laboratory work and research projects, students develop practical skills in biochemical analysis and molecular techniques. This program prepares graduates for careers in biomedical research, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, providing them with a strong foundation in both biochemistry and molecular biology.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Biologists and Related Scientists | 21110 | $55,000 - $100,000 | Conduct research into the structure, function, and interactions of living organisms, including human, plant, and animal cells. |
Biochemists | 21110 | $55,000 - $110,000 | Study chemical processes and substances in living organisms to understand cell development and genetic makeup. |
Pharmaceutical Researchers | 21100 | $60,000 - $120,000 | Conduct experiments and clinical trials to develop new drugs and treatments. |
Geneticists | 21110 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Research and analyze hereditary traits and gene functions to develop therapies for genetic disorders. |
Medical Laboratory Technologists | 32120 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Perform medical tests and analysis on blood, tissues, and other samples to diagnose diseases. |