Bioinformatics Programmer/Analyst
Bioinformatics is an amalgamation of biology and informatics, where computer applications are used for accessing the biological data. Responsibilities of a bioinformatics programmer/analyst comprise processing the complex medical and research data into computer applications for data management.
Median Pay: $76,100
Food Scientist
Food science is the basic science and applied science of food; its scope starts at overlap with agricultural science and nutrition and leads through the scientific aspects of food safety and food processing, informing the development of food technology.
Median Pay: $61,485
Environmental Scientist
Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological, and information sciences to the study of the environment, and the solution of environmental problems.
Median Pay:$68,444
Director of Product Strategy
Biotechnology professionals in these business-related roles are responsible for the development and execution of the commercialization strategy for new biotechnology products including launch, market development, marketing, sales, and logistics, driving growth and profitability while ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality requirements.
Median Pay: $124,726
Business Development Manager
Business development managers provide detailed market analysis and competitive intelligence to help biotechnology companies formulate and execute growth and investment strategies. They assist in assessing and pursuing expansion, acquisition, and collaborative research and partnering opportunities with other biotechnology institutions to achieve business growth in line with corporate strategic goals.
Median Pay: $113,769
Research Scientist
Most biotechnology research scientists work in a laboratory conducting experiments in the field of biotechnology, which looks to incorporate the unique characteristics of nature to invent or propose a product that can (for example) further crop growth, preserve food with greater safety, and possibly create a better pharmaceutical drug.
Median Pay: $51,069
Biomedical Engineer
Biomedical engineers combine engineering and biological expertise to design solutions to problems in biology and medicine. With the goal to improve the quality and effectiveness of patient healthcare, they design biomedical equipment, devices, and medical software, such as artificial organs, prostheses, and diagnostic machines.
Median Pay: $88,040
Process Development Scientist
Process development scientists oversee the manufacturing process in an organization’s lab, looking for ways to increase quality and efficiency. Once a new product has been developed and approved for manufacturing, these scientists develop methods to scale production while adhering to standardized protocols.
Median Pay: $94,739
Field Biologist
Field biologists perform research of the plants and animals related of a specific natural habitat that they focus their research on.
Median Pay: $49,720
Biomanufacturing Specialists
Biomanufacturing specialists use tools and methods to guarantee products meet stringent requirements of purity, safety, potency, and quality throughout the manufacturing process. Biomanufacturing often involves the large-scale production of proteins used to treat or cure human diseases.
Median Pay: $80,629