Are you interested in a career in the Biotech industry?
The Biotech Boot Camp is an innovative, 4-week, training program designed to help job seekers gain the fundamental skills necessary to enter Frederick’s growing biotech industry. The program is intended for both first-time and experienced workers looking for a new career pathway. Following the successful completion of the course, program participants will be guaranteed an interview with local/regional biotech companies.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be available to attend the full training course
- Must be available for full-time work following the training and interview process
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
- NO COST for participants motivated to start a career in biotech.
- No prior biotech experience required
- Average Starting Wage: $24.85
- 32 graduates placed into jobs in the Biotech Industry
Virtual Information Session
To learn more about the 2025 Biotech Boot Camp, please register for the Virtual Information Session.
November 5, 2025 | 10:00 AM
Please note, this training is to prepare you for a job and to connect you with local employers.
This program does not guarantee a job.
If you are interested in participating in the January 2026 Biotech Bootcamp, please complete the application at the following link:
BOOTCAMP APPLICATION
Application closes November 19th
Virtual Information Session
To learn more about the January 2026 Biotech Boot Camp, please review the Virtual Information Session.
PROGRAM PARTNERS





BOOT CAMP SCHEDULE
- January 5, 2025 – January 30, 2026
- Monday – Thursday
- AM class option
(9:00 AM-1:00 PM) - PM class option
(4:00 PM-8:00 PM)
- AM class option
LOCATION
Classes will take place IN-PERSON at Frederick Community College – Main Campus
COST
There is no cost to participate in the Biotech Boot Camp training program.
CONTACT
If you have any questions about the Biotech Boot Camp please contact:
Sara Keith
skeith@mdmep.org

