Biotech Boot Camp

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

Virtual Information Session

To learn more about the 2026 Biotech Boot Camp, please register for the Virtual Information Session.

July 8, 2026  |  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.

The application will open on July 8th following the virtual information session.

 

If you are interested in participating in the July 2026 Biotech Bootcamp, please complete the application at the following link:

BOOTCAMP APPLICATION

Application closes July 21st.

Virtual Information Session

To learn more about the August-September 2026 Biotech Boot Camp, please review the Virtual Information Session.

PROGRAM PARTNERS

INFORMATION SESSION

  • July 8, 2026
  • 10:00 AM
  • Virtual – Zoom

BOOT CAMP SCHEDULE

  • August 31, 2026 – September 25, 2026 
  • Monday – Friday
    • AM class option
      (9:00 AM-1:00 PM)
    • PM class option
      (5:00 PM-9:00 PM)
LOCATION

Classes will take place IN-PERSON at I-270 Innovation Labs.

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

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