Your Future Career

As a graduate you will find a career in quality assurance, quality control or validation in the product registration, plant design, auditing and GMP fields. Your will be responsible for establishing and maintaining quality assurance systems primarily for biotechnology companies. Through constant inspection you will ensure that everything is in compliance with legal regulations. You will also be qualified to prepare approvals for products and production plants. You will work closely with the public authorities, represent companies during external audits, and participate in due diligence proceedings between companies.

You will find a career in the following occupational fields:

• Biopharmaceutical industry
• Industrial biotechnology
• Food industry
• Environmental technology
• Cosmetic industry
• Plasmapheresis centres
• Public health sector

Career Opportunities

Biotechnology is a growth market throughout Europe. Vienna in particular has developed over recent years into an internationally recognized location for biotechnology and is in great need of highly qualified workers. Upon completing this programme you will be qualified for middle management.

A demand for consistently high quality is not only a significant characteristic of the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical and food industries, but for related branches as well. QM experts who combine technical expertise with management methods are therefore highly sought after.