Interested in a career in Biotechnology? MassBioEd’s Life Sciences Pre-Apprenticeship Program can help you get started!
The Pre-Apprenticeship Program trains individuals interested in a career in Biotechnology. This opportunity will provide participants with FREE education and training focused on topics relevant to the life sciences. During the program, pre-apprentices will get an overview of the biotech industry, learn hands-on lab skills for biotech jobs, and receive job readiness support.
The program is 10 weeks long, with the next session starting in February 2025. Classes are part-time (typically mornings), both online and in-person. Classes cover biotech science, soft skills, job search strategies, computer skills, and hands-on lab training. They also include the opportunity to take a math or English Language class, if needed.
Submit your application as soon as possible as the next cohort begins at the end of February!
Requirements
- Able to commute to Burlington, MA, for the lab classes
- Participants must be 18+
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis
Pre-Apprenticeship Program Benefits
- Learn: Opportunities to learn and gain foundational skills in the areas of math, science, English language, and computer skills
- Hands-On: Hands-on practice with lab skills
- Job Readiness: Support in soft skills, job readiness, and job awareness
- Mentors: Mentoring opportunities with industry experts
Ready to apply? Applicants can learn more and submit an interest form here: https://www.massbioed.org/students-career-seekers/pre-apprenticeship-program/
After applying, applicants will take an online assessment and meet with the MassBioEd team.
If you have more questions about the program, email MassBioEd at apprenticeship@massbioed.org.
