Dear Student,

Biotechnology is one of the fastest growing fields and professionals in biotechnology are quite in demand. You can make career in research and development, clinical research, production and quality control, patent administration, energy and conservation, agriculture and horticulture, medicine and healthcare, animal husbandry and dairy farming. With the upcoming new technologies, biotechnology covers jobs in healthcare, medicine and R&D.

Since, it can be applied in various fields ranging from; agriculture to medicine, nutrition, environmental conservation, animal sciences, etc., its scope is quite wide. Biotechnology field is one of the highly paid fields and give tremendous job opportunities not just in India but also in abroad. However, you need to gain experience in this field before applying for jobs in foreign countries. Even though your starting salary will be less, you can earn higher salary according to your experience.

After completing your Biotechnology course, you can work as:

• Territory Manager- Genomics Business Development

• Assistant Manager Marketing-Biotech

• Research Associate in-vitro Biology

• Manager/Deputy Manager/Assistance Manager-Process/Biotech

• Marketing Manager Domestic

• Sales Officer-Institutional Sales

• Assistant Research Analyst

• Sales Manager-Lab

• Analyst-Biotech Product

• Research Associate-Cancer Biology

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Microbiology is the study of small living things (microorganisms). It is the study of organisms so small that they must be viewed with a microscope. These organisms are primarily bacteria, yeasts, molds, and viruses. It is one of the most relevant, dynamic and exciting disciplines in the biological sciences.

You can opt for B.Sc in Microbiology course after completing your 12th. B.Sc in Microbiology is a course of 3 years. It includes the detailed study of microbes and its characteristics along with their impacts on our surroundings.

After completing your Microbiology course, you can work as:

• Bacteriologists

• Food Microbiologist

• Medical Microbiologist

• Proto Zoologist

• Biochemist

• Mycologist

• Biotechnologist

• Biomedical Scientist

• Immunologist

• Virologist

• Geneticist

• Industrial Microbiologist

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Both the courses are good and have different values and scope. We advise you to choose any of these courses according to your interest and abilities. You can compare career as per your preferences by using our Compare Career Tool.

The salary depends on the college status, course, placement, student abilities and various other factors. You can calculate your salary as per your preferences by using our Salary Calculator Tool.

Good luck!!! 

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