by Navy Yard
August 21, 2023
Categories: Workforce Development,
RECRUITING FROM ALL PHILADELPHIA ZIP CODES
Biomedical Technician Training Program for Adults Living and Learning in Philadelphia (BTT Program for ALL in PHL)
Roles starting at $21/hr | Training Program: 6/18/24 – 12/13/24
The Biomedical Technician Training Program prepares graduates with the workplace and technical skills to be successful in the life science industry.
Through this Program, graduates will be prepared to connect to Research Technician or Aseptic Manufacturing Technician roles where they will support the development and/or production of therapies to treat diseases.
In this program, we offer:
– A $150 weekly stipend during the first 11 weeks of the program
– 12-14 weeks of on-the-job training with compensation at $14/hr
– College-adapted course to provide participants with a foundation in the life sciences
– For select candidates, the opportunity to interview for open roles starting at $21/hr with Integral Molecular or Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be considered, all applicants for the Biomedical Technician Training Program must provide proof of having received full COVID-19 vaccination by June 12; be a resident of Philadelphia; possess a high school diploma or GED; and commit to the full training schedule below:
– 11 weeks of in-person sessions, Mondays and Thursdays (6:30 – 8:00 P.M.), (6/24 – 9/5)
– Facilitated group conversations via Zoom, Tuesdays (6:30 – 8:30 P.M.), (6/25 – 8/27)
– 2 weeks of in-person lab sessions, Monday – Friday (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.) (9/9 – 9/20)
– 10-12 weeks of externship
– Approximately (5) hours of weekly reading and reflection exercises
– This is a hybrid in-person and virtual program, so broadband internet is required to complete the training.
Information Session
Learn more in an information session scheduled for May 23 at 11 A.M. Register Today!!