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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Related JCPS Career Clusters: Health Science; Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products that help improve our lives. Featured most prominently in the biotechnology arena is the production of medical drugs being used in health care. With major biomanufacturing and pharmaceutical industries located in Johnston County, the biotechnology field is wide open for qualified job seekers.
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  • Great communication skills - written and verbal
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to work on team
  • Innovative thinker
  • Ability to work under pressure, time management, working under deadlines, etc
  • Quick learner, adaptable
  • Interest in science and math
  • Complex problem solving
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BIOTECHNOLOGY WORLD CONTRIBUTORS:
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Industry
Occupation
Annual
Entry Wage
Annual
Experienced Wage
Education
Required
Computer Hardware Engineers
71,200
126,530
Bachelor's Degree
Statisticians
68,810
117,110
Master's Degree
Chemical Engineers
67,730
115,850
Bachelor's Degree
Electrical Engineers
63,840
114,320
Bachelor's Degree
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
63,680
113,770
Bachelor's Degree
Industrial Engineers
60,810
100,270
Bachelor's Degree
Mechanical Engineers
59,060
101,680
Bachelor's Degree
Chemists
49,090
92,180
Bachelor's Degree
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
44,190
75,180
Bachelor's Degree
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians
40,400
68,150
Associate's Degree
Life, Physical and Social Science Technicians, All Other
36,200
61,990
Associate's Degree
Industrial Engineering Technicians
33,860
56,910
Associate's Degree
Bioprocessing Technician
32,030
52,540
Associate's Degree
Chemical Technicians
31,960
56,070
Associate's Degree
Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technicians
31,960
56,070
Associate's Degree
Maintenance and Repair Workers
26,310
45,810
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Sources: NC Department of Commerce Labor & Economic Analysis and EMSI

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