Why Life Sciences?

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Delaware’s bioscience community has seen significant growth in recent years, employing approximately 11,000 individuals and directly generating $2 billion in GDP. As the life sciences sector continues to expand, so do the opportunities for those who are ready to grow with it. 

Benefits of Working in Life Sciences

High-Demand Jobs

Work in a rapidly expanding sector with a consistent demand for skilled professionals.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Enjoy strong compensation packages and long-term job security.

Clean, Safe Work Environments

Work in clean, safe, and high-tech environments designed for innovation and precision.

Career Growth

Take advantage of numerous entry-level to advanced career development programs.

Make an Impact

Contribute to groundbreaking innovations that improve health and well-being across the globe.

Why Delaware

Employers across the state report a growing need for talent with expertise in laboratory techniques, advanced manufacturing, and quality assurance. 

What sets Delaware apart is its established foundation in STEM, supported by leaders who understand the critical role of science and innovation in driving economic growth. This foundation makes Delaware uniquely equipped to attract and retain life sciences companies looking for a reliable and scalable talent pipeline.

While Delaware already competes well with a strong talent base—spanning technicians, operators, and PhDs—BioConnect DE is committed to growing its workforce across all levels. Sustained investment in training programs and workforce development not only supports existing companies but also makes Delaware a magnet for new businesses seeking a skilled, capable, and future-ready workforce.

Career Pathways

The life sciences industry offers clear advancement pathways, with continuous learning and professional development opportunities that allow individuals to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on health, sustainability, and technology.
Whether you’re looking for hands-on lab work, technical operations, or leadership roles, the life sciences sector provides exciting opportunities in a clean, safe, and high-tech environment.

Launch your career at BioConnect DE

Ready to take the first step toward a career in life sciences?