Hands-on biotechnology training and internships for career preparation
Please note that the internship is ONLY offered to University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno students
The Biotechnology Program for bachelor’s and master’s, offered by the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, tailors student learning and research experiences for employment in an industry setting. Technical skills and real-world training are supported by specialized labs and work placement with affiliated startups and businesses, and through the ÁùºÏ±¦µä Center for Applied Research. This allows participants to explore their scientific potential and become better trained for future careers within the field of biotechnology.
Program benefits include:
- Performing cutting-edge research in an academic and/or industry lab to strengthen experimental design and execution, troubleshooting and data interpretation
- Competitive hourly rates for real-world industry experience
- Exposure to technology job opportunities across the region
- Potential for job placement with local startups upon degree completion
- Development of a strong foundation in state-of-the-art biotech through optional accelerated master’s coursework during senior year