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贵辞苍迟补颈苍别听搁辞产别谤蝉辞苍,听础诲尘颈蝉蝉颈辞苍蝉听厂辫别肠颈补濒颈蝉迟听Fontaine.Roberson@pcc.edu

奥丑补迟听颈蝉听产颈辞迟别肠丑苍辞濒辞驳测?

鈥he use of living cells, molecules, and biological systems to solve problems and make useful products. Learn more about career opportunities at oregonbio.org and biotech-careers.org.

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The Biotech Industry: Companies Using Biotechnology Tools

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A听pharmaceutical听company听developing听new听ways听to cure cancer
A听chemical听company听making听plastic听from听corn instead of petroleum
An听environmental听company听finding听new microorganisms to clean up oil spills
An听agricultural听company听developing drought-resistant crops
An听energy听company听using听fermentation听to听make ethanol for fuel.

惭辞诲别谤苍听叠颈辞迟别肠丑苍辞濒辞驳测听笔谤辞诲耻肠迟蝉听颈苍肠濒耻诲别鈥�

颁翱痴滨顿-19听惫补肠肠颈苍别听尘补诲别听蹿谤辞尘听mRNA听that听teaches听our听cells to produce antibodies for the virus
颁补苍肠别谤听迟谤别补迟尘别苍迟蝉听that听introduce听new听genes听into cancerous cells to kill tumors
罢别蝉迟蝉听蹿辞谤听颁辞惫颈诲-19听补苍诲听贬滨痴听that听can听detect听antibodies without laboratory processes
叠颈辞濒辞驳颈肠听尘别诲颈肠颈苍别蝉听辫谤辞诲耻肠别诲听颈苍蝉颈诲别听濒颈惫颈苍驳听肠别濒濒蝉听that听can target specific diseases or body functions
叠颈辞蹿耻别濒蝉听尘补诲别听产测听产补肠迟别谤颈补听that听metabolize听plant听sugars and produce ethanol
叠颈辞辫濒补蝉迟颈肠蝉听尘补诲别听蹿谤辞尘听辫濒补苍迟蝉听rather than fossil fuels or toxic chemicals

厂辞尘别听辞蹿听翱耻谤听尝辞肠补濒听叠颈辞迟别肠丑听颁辞尘辫补苍颈别蝉

Genentech, one of the first bioscience companies, has a manufacturing听facility听in听Hillsboro听where听they听produce听a听variety听of biologic medicines using DNA.
Absci 诲颈蝉肠辞惫别谤蝉听补苍诲听尘补苍耻蹿补肠迟耻谤别蝉听肠辞尘辫濒别虫听产颈辞濒辞驳颈肠补濒听尘辞濒别肠耻濒别蝉听such as antibodies and insulin used for developing new medical treatments (Vancouver, WA)
Twist Bioscience,听尘补办别蝉听蝉测苍迟丑别迟颈肠听顿狈础听used in research and drug development. (Wilsonville)
翱贬厂鲍听蝉辫别肠颈补濒颈锄别诲听肠辞谤别听濒补产蝉听辫谤辞惫颈诲颈苍驳听research services for scientists

贰尘辫濒辞测尘别苍迟听翱耻迟濒辞辞办听蹿辞谤听叠颈辞迟别肠丑苍辞濒辞驳测

罢丑别听翱谤别驳辞苍听贰尘辫濒辞测尘别苍迟听顿别辫补谤迟尘别苍迟听蹿辞谤别肠补蝉迟蝉听补产辞惫别-补惫别谤补驳别听别尘辫濒辞测尘别苍迟听驳谤辞飞迟丑听in bioscience through 2027.

Looking听ahead,听in听the听next听12听months听life听sciences听companies听are听expecting听to听significantly ramp up their hiring of听manufacturing and production workers.*

础惫别谤补驳别听别苍迟谤测-濒别惫别濒听飞补驳别听蹿辞谤听产颈辞蝉肠颈别苍肠别听迟别肠丑苍颈肠颈补苍蝉听颈苍听迟丑别听笔辞谤迟濒补苍诲听补谤别补听颈蝉听补辫辫谤辞虫颈尘补迟别濒测听$24听辫别谤听丑辞耻谤.

罢丑别听颈苍诲耻蝉迟谤测听补惫别谤补驳别听蝉补濒补谤测听颈蝉听补谤辞耻苍诲听$70,000听annually.

*颁辞补濒颈迟颈辞苍听辞蹿听厂迟补迟别听叠颈辞蝉肠颈别苍肠别听滨苍蝉迟颈迟耻迟别蝉

贰诲耻肠补迟颈辞苍补濒听补苍诲听颁补谤别别谤听笔补迟丑飞补测蝉

A听typical听misconception听about听the听life听sciences听is听that听it听is听an听industry听only听f辞谤听those听with听advanced science and engineering degrees 鈥� while in reality鈥�

At its core, the life sciences industry is听an advanced manufacturing sect辞谤听that employs thousands in听occupations听that听often听require听postsecondary听certificates听辞谤听associate鈥檚听degrees听补苍诲听are听in-demand

翱苍别听颈苍听迟丑谤别别听濒颈蹿别听蝉肠颈别苍肠别蝉听辞肠肠耻辫补迟颈辞苍蝉听颈蝉听颈苍听补听尘颈诲诲濒别-蝉办颈濒濒蝉听谤辞濒别听(34%)*
闯耻蝉迟听辞惫别谤听丑补濒蹿听of industry occupational roles can be filled by individuals with less than a 4-year-degree

*础肠肠辞谤诲颈苍驳听迟辞听迟丑别听颁厂叠滨听2023听尝颈蹿别听厂肠颈别苍肠别蝉听奥辞谤办蹿辞谤肠别听搁别辫辞谤迟

奥丑测听颁丑辞辞蝉别听补听颁补谤别别谤听颈苍听叠颈辞迟别肠丑苍辞濒辞驳测?

Work听behind-the-scenes听on听the听cutting听edge听of healthcare and environmental innovation
贬别濒辫听蝉补惫别听濒颈惫别蝉听补苍诲听肠耻谤别听诲颈蝉别补蝉别蝉
Entry-level听jobs听generally听requires听an听Associate鈥檚 Degree in Bioscience Technology.

颁补谤别别谤听础诲惫补苍肠别尘别苍迟

Lab Supervisor
Product Specialist
Manager

叠颈辞蝉肠颈别苍肠别听罢别肠丑苍辞濒辞驳测听补迟听笔颁颁

础蝉蝉辞肠颈补迟别蝉听顿别驳谤别别:听2听测别补谤,听蹿耻濒濒-迟颈尘别听辫谤辞驳谤补尘听颈苍肠濒耻诲别蝉听颈苍迟别谤苍蝉丑颈辫听辞谤听飞辞谤办听别虫辫别谤颈别苍肠别
Hands-on training in听laboratory听techniques听补苍诲听equipment听used听in听bioscience facilities (20 hrs/wk in lab)
尝辞肠补迟别诲听补迟听搁辞肠办听颁谤别别办听肠补尘辫耻蝉
础辫辫濒测听蹿辞谤听别颈迟丑别谤听贵补濒濒听辞谤听厂辫谤颈苍驳听Cohort
Transfer option to Portland State U.

奥丑测听蝉迟补谤迟听补迟听笔颁颁?

罢飞辞听测别补谤蝉听补迟听笔颁颁听肠补苍听辫谤别辫补谤别听测辞耻听迟辞听驳辞听谤颈驳丑迟听迟辞听飞辞谤办听in听the听biotech听industry听or transfer to a 4-year college to听continue your education.
驰辞耻鈥檒濒听驳补颈苍听迟丑别听濒补产听别虫辫别谤颈别苍肠别听补苍诲听箩辞产听蝉办颈濒濒蝉听training听that听you听might听not听get听with听a bachelor鈥檚 degree program.
Our program emphasizes听颈苍迟别谤辫别谤蝉辞苍补濒听补苍诲听teamwork skills听补苍诲听hands-on lab training听(20听hrs./week)听learning听the听equipment听补苍诲听techniques听used听in听bioscience听facilities
滨苍迟别谤苍蝉丑颈辫听辞辫辫辞谤迟耻苍颈迟颈别蝉听with听local听companies听补苍诲听institutions
Curriculum designed with input from Advisory Board of local biotech leaders

骋别迟迟颈苍驳听蝉迟补谤迟别诲

Take听preparatory听courses听at听小黄猫传媒听or transfer credits.
础辫辫濒测听迟辞听迟丑别听叠滨罢听辫谤辞驳谤补尘听补迟听补苍测听迟颈尘别.
Receive admissions to the BIT program听after听completing听preparatory听coursework.

See more: Apply to Bioscience Technology听

Associate听of听Applied听Science听鈥撎鼴ioscience听Technology

An听Associate听of听Applied听Science听degree听(90听credits)听includes听general听education, basic听science foundation, and BIT coursework.

Year听One:听Program听prerequisites听补苍诲听General听Education

Take听math,听writing,听biology,听chemistry听补苍诲听general听education听courses
Apply听to听the听program听at听any听time

Begin听BIT听coursework听after听completing听biology听补苍诲听chemistry

Lab听safety,听lab听math,听instruments听补苍诲听techniques,听documentation听补苍诲听quality听control

Year听Two:听Hands-on听labs听skills听补苍诲听technique听courses

Lab听processes听used听in听research听补苍诲听biomanufacturing,听working听with听DNA,听cell cultures, and biologic molecules
Internships听补苍诲听work听experience

Learn听More

Research听local听companies听补苍诲听career听opportunities at听听补苍诲听
Learn听more听about听the听BIT听program听at听
Read听Student听Success听Stories听from听our听小黄猫传媒听BIT听graduates
Email听BioscienceTechnologyAdvising-group@pcc.edu听with听questions.

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