About this role
Biotechnologists study the anatomy, physiology and characteristics of living organisms and isolated biological molecules, and develop new materials for applying to a range of purposes.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Biotechnologist include:
- studies the forms and structures of bodily organs and tissues by systematic observation, dissection and microscopic examination
- investigates the chemical structure and function of living cells and their isolated components, organs and tissues in humans, animals, plants, and micro-organisms
- examines micro-organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, yeast and their enzymes, and uses the knowledge gained to create and develop new, and improve existing, products, materials and processes.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Biotechnologist
Showing:
1–1 of
1 courses
-
Certificate IV in Science
22608VIC
- 6 months – 2 years
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available