Biotechnology is a phenomenon which has reached mammoth proportions in the past few decades. From the manufacturing of various products like clothes and products of daily use biotechnology is used everywhere. This field requires skilled personnel. There are several institutes in India and abroad offering specializations in biotechnology. The pass outs are offered high pay packages because of the increased demand in this field.

There are a lot of institutes in India offering these courses. This degree with computer knowledge and a scientific bent of mind are the major qualities required for this industry .Indians' proficiency in biosciences and mathematics make them ideal candidates for this post. There are a lot of opportunities in the Caribbean countries in this field as a lot of investments have been made in this industry.

Biotech jobs are available in laboratories, universities and medical schools.

There are several departments in which jobs can be procured. They are

Research & Development

This is the area where directors, scientists, Research Associates, Lab Assistants are involved.

Business Development

There are managers in planning, marketing and research analysts.

Clinical Research

This area also has a research manager, Medical Director and other department heads.