North Carolina Biotechnology Center
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center supports the growth of the life sciences industry in North Carolina through funding programs, career development initiatives, and economic development efforts.
MOVE Program for Biopharma Job Opportunities
North Carolina Biotechnology Center offers a MOVE program designed to expand biopharma job opportunities for North Carolina’s military community. This initiative focuses on integrating veterans into the biopharmaceutical industry, providing them with the skills, resources, and connections needed to transition into rewarding careers in life sciences.
Funding Programs for Life Sciences
North Carolina Biotechnology Center provides various funding programs, including grants and loans, aimed at supporting life sciences innovation and company growth. These financial resources are essential for research, development, and commercialization processes within the life sciences sector, helping companies to thrive and advance in competitive markets.
Networking Events and Educational Programs
The Center hosts numerous networking events, job fairs, and educational programs designed to connect professionals and enhance career development in the life sciences sector. These events provide opportunities for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and professional growth among stakeholders in the industry.
Comprehensive Directory of Life Sciences Companies
North Carolina Biotechnology Center maintains a comprehensive directory featuring over 830 life sciences companies in North Carolina. This directory serves as a valuable resource for businesses, researchers, and job seekers, offering detailed information and insights into the state's thriving life sciences industry.
Career Center for Life Sciences Employment
The Center operates a career center that connects job seekers with employment opportunities in the life sciences industry. This service facilitates the match between employers and potential employees, helping to fill critical positions in various life sciences fields.
Economic Development Initiatives
North Carolina Biotechnology Center engages in economic development initiatives to support the growth of the life sciences industry in North Carolina. These efforts include strategic planning, partnerships, and investments that foster an environment conducive to scientific innovation and industrial expansion.