Every student thinks that if
he/she completed a professional course then he/she will get a good job as soon
as possible. But in the terms of Biotechnology, after completing BSc
Biotechnology getting a job is not as easy as other professional courses.
Biotechnology is a complete research-oriented field and requires a
post-graduate or Ph.D. degree in Biotechnology. For a getting good job in
Biotechnology so you should do MSc or Ph.D. in Biotechnology. The Biotechnology
industry in India now slowly moving forward but to date, a graduate has to face
difficulties for a good job.
There are very limited job
options available for the BSc Biotechnology graduates in the government or
private field. Here we listed some job and required skills that BSc
Biotechnology students can do after completing their course.
Private BSc Biotechnology Jobs
After completing the BSc
Biotechnology course, Biotechnology graduates can apply for the government jobs
also in the various government institutes and PSUs and also participate in the
various competitive exams. In this article, we mention only the BSc
Biotechnology jobs list that are available in the private organizations,
companies and industries.
Biotechnology graduates can
choose the best job from the list which is most suitable for them and can apply
in those companies who provide such jobs.
Biotechnology degree holders can apply for the following jobs in private
Biotechnology companies or industries.
- Medical Coding Jobs
- Microbiologist
- Production Officer
- Fermenter Supervisor
- Project Associate/ Trainee
- Lab Technician/Assistant
- Data Scientist
- Patent Analyst
- Technical Sales Executive
- Customer Support Executive
- Claims Analyst
- Business Development Executive
- Medical Sales Representative
1. Medical Coding Jobs
It is the most common BSc
Biotechnology jobs that industries or companies offer to BSc Biotechnology
graduates. Every Biotechnology graduate who searches job knows about this job.
Medical coding jobs are related
to the conversion of health-related medical problems, procedures, treatment,
etc. information conversion to text form by using ICD-10 CM and CPT code books.
The candidate should have good
knowledge of Human Anatomy and Physiology and know about the standard diagnosis
codes. Candidates should also good in communication, interpersonal skills, and
knowledge of basic computer skills.
- Job Post: Medical Coder
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 25,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 17K (for fresher) P.M.
2. Microbiologist
It is the most available BSc
Biotechnology Job for the graduate degree holder in Biotechnology. Food,
pharmaceutical, chemical, distillery, Packed Water, and maximum industries that
have quality control department recruits a microbiologist for the testing of
microbes in their products.
The job profile of the
microbiologist is to test the sample of the company’s product for the
particular microbes. Maintaining hygiene in the plant, fumigation, documents,
keep records updated online as per FSSAI, cGMP, etc. Preparing the sample
reports on a microbiology basis, sending reports, coordinating with production
and QA departments for regularities, etc.
A microbiologist should good
skilled in microbiological testing techniques, media preparation,
documentation, lab equipment, and computer handling, etc.
- Job Post: Microbiologist
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 00,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 18K (for fresher) P.M.
3. Production Officer
In the Biotechnology API and
formulation companies or industry, this is the other popular job that a BSc
Biotechnology graduates can get it easily.
The job profile of this job, to take care of the upstream and downstream
processes of the manufacturing plant.
Production planning as per the requirement, plant management, coordinating with supervisor, documentation,
report preparation, taking care of safety, maintaining proper housekeeping,
etc. have to do during this job.
- Job Post: Production Officer
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 30,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 14K to 18K (for fresher) P.M.
4. Fermenter Supervisor
Biotechnology Industries who
deals in API manufacturing through the Fermenters requires BSc Biotechnology
graduates for the Fermenter Supervisor job posts. The job role of this post is
to Initiating, Monitoring, Harvesting the Fermenter Batches as mentioned
BMR procedures. Handling the Upstream and Downstream Equipments as per SOP.
The candidate has to execute all
Fermenter Production related work as assigned during shift. BSc Biotechnology
graduate should be skilled in good communication, technical knowledge,
certification knowledge like ISO 9001, 22000, etc.
- Job Post: Production Officer
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 50,000 - 5, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 20K (for fresher) P.M.
5. Project Associate/ Trainee
Small CRO-type Biotechnology
companies provide BSc Biotechnology jobs for the Biotechnology graduates and
they recruit them as Project Associates. The job profile of this job is mainly
based on the project that is currently running in the company.
The candidate has to skill in the
laboratory techniques, cultivation, extraction, and isolation of various
microorganisms, etc. Candidates can prepare reports and statistically interpret
the project related collected data. The candidate should have good lab
equipment handling knowledge.
- Job Post: Project Associate/ Trainee
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 13K to 17K (for fresher) P.M.
6. Lab Technician/Assistant
Small research labs, CRO,
pathology centers, soil testing labs recruit the BSc Biotechnology graduates
for the regular laboratory works. The job role of these candidates is carrying
out regular routine tasks accurately, managing daily work schedules, preparing
specimens and samples, following strict methodologies to carry out analyses of
samples, etc.
Biotechnology graduates should be
skilled in computers and mathematical calculations for the preparation of
results and graphs.
- Job Post: Lab Technician/Assistant
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 20K (for fresher) P.M.
7. Data Scientist
Today data is the main source of
knowledge and for handling this data every field of companies recruits Data
Scientists. The job role of the Data Scientists is conducting direct research,
data analysis, researching, and mining the information related to the company
project, retention modeling, and testing, contact probability optimization,
etc. Candidates have to developing, evaluating, implementing the methodologies
related to the solutions for project valuation.
Candidates should be good skilled
in computer handling, internet surfing, data handling, analyzing and preparing
the proper records.
- Job Post: Data Scientist
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 20K (for fresher) P.M.
8. Patent Analyst
In today technology world,
patents play an important role in every industry so companies recruit Patent
Analysts for researching their particular projects. The job role of the Patent
Analyst is to research all technical literature including patents and already
filed patents for the technology.
Reviewing the patents analyzing
the patent and preparing the reports on it. Candidates should highly skill
the subject knowledge to understand the patents and their kind of patents.
- Job Post: Patent Analyst
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 00,000 P.A.
- Salary: 15K to 18K (for fresher) P.M.
9. Technical Sales Executive
This is the most commonly offered
BSc Biotechnology job to the Biotechnology graduates and every Biotechnology
related and pharmaceutical companies recruit Biotechnology graduates for the
sales and services of their products.
Biotechnology-related lab equipment,
chemicals, reagents, kits, research products, etc. manufacturing companies
recruit BSc Biotechnology graduates for the marketing and sales of these
products in the research institutes or in companies.
The job responsibilities this
jobs are to interacting with life science, Biotechnology scientists, and
research scholars of various government or private research centers by email,
phone, direct face to face for informing the various products range of your
company to increasing sales of company products.
In this job, candidates have to
understand customer requirements clearly to suggest, quote, provide your
company product details, and follow up for the same. Candidates have to achieve
monthly sales targets.
- Job Post: Technical Sales Executive
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 60,000 - 6, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 20K to 25K (for fresher) P.M.
10. Customer Support Executive
Today company recruits graduates
for customer support executives for solving customer’s products related queries
and providing services. For the Biotechnology, pharmaceutical, products, and
service selling companies mainly recruit BSc Biotechnology graduated for this
job.
The job role of this post is to
answer calls of customers and provide information professionally about
products, keep records of customer interactions, inquiries, complaints, and
comments, etc. The candidate has to take proper follow-up to ensure that
necessary actions were taken on customers' requests.
The candidate should be good in
communication skills, handle customers calmly, and convince the customer on
call.
- Job Post: Customer Support Executive
- Annual CTC: ₹ 2, 80,000 - 3, 40,000 P.A.
- Salary: 12K to 18K (for fresher) P.M.
11. Claims Analyst
Every person now well aware of
his health and takes health insurance for his health and for his family and
this makes job opportunities for BSc Biotechnology candidates.
Health Insurance Claim Analyst
job role to study and analyze the claim case forwarded by clients for
Investigation. The candidate has to mark appropriate triggers for
Investigation, monitor the Investigation, preparing the draft report of the
case as per Investigation, and send it over to the client.
Skills required for this job are
working knowledge of English, good communication skills, computer handling,
etc.
- Job Post: Claims Analyst Executive
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 00,000 - 4, 40,000 P.A.
- Salary: 14K to 17K (for fresher) P.M.
12. Business Development Executive
Every company wants to increase
its business and that's why they recruit Business Development Executives in
their company. BSc Biotechnology graduates can get a job in Biotechnology and
pharmaceuticals companies who recruit Business Development Executives.
The main responsibility of these
executives to identify the company's products market and targeting it to sell
the company products in the market. They generated the leads and promotes the
company sales.
- Job Post: Business Development Executives
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 75,000 - 4, 80,000 P.A.
- Salary: 20 K to 27K (for fresher) P.M.
13. Medical Sales Representative
It is the most common job offered
to any graduates to study science-related subjects. BSc Biotechnology graduates
can easily do this job.
The key responsibilities of this
job is to meet with doctors and pharmacists, promote pharmaceutical products
to doctors, achieve sales targets, meeting with stockiest/chemist to make
availability of products, managing the sales & marketing of products.
For this job, the candidate
should be dynamic, has good communication skills, Innovative, target driven, etc.
- Job Post: Medical Sales Representative
- Annual CTC: ₹ 3, 55,000 - 4, 50,000 P.A.
- Salary: 18 K to 25K (for fresher) P.M.
There are other types of jobs
also available for the BSc Biotechnology graduates. If Biotechnology graduates
can do MSc Biotechnology course then there are more chances to get the core
Biotechnology job with high salary packages and it will also increase the
government Biotechnology jobs options.
Note: Salary packages are indicative only. The salary mentioned in this article is for the fresher's candidates that have no experience. After getting proper experience in a particular field salary will be increased. BioTechBug team does not guarantee any salary packages mentioned above.
