“Teaching in Northeastern’s biotechnology master's program is an opportunity to transfer my knowledge in industry to bright young scientists.” — Greg Zarbis-Papastoitsis, VP of Manufacturing, Compass Therapeutics

The biotech employment rate will grow by 5% by 2029 (Seed Scientific, 2021)

“Through classes and co-op, Northeastern University’s MS in Bioinformatics gave me the solid foundation in molecular biology and bioinformatics computational methods I needed to apply my systems development skills to biological questions.” — Charles Roesel, MS in Bioinformatics

“Northeastern’s MS in Bioinformatics is opening up new and exciting career opportunities throughout the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries for undergraduates and professionals alike.” — Professor Steven Vollmer, Program Director, MS in Bioinformatics

94% of graduates of the MS in Bioinformatics at Northeastern University have found employment within six months of graduation for the last three years.

Graduates of the Bioinformatics ALIGN degree program graduate with an MS in Bioinformatics.

The global bioinformatics market is projected to nearly quadruple from $2.3 billion in 2012 to $9 billion in 2018.

“Through classes and co-op, Northeastern University’s MS in Bioinformatics gave me the solid foundation in molecular biology and bioinformatics computational methods I needed to apply my systems development skills to biological questions.” –Charles Roesel, MS in Bioinformatics '13

“The program's approach in bridging education in biology, computer science, and professional practice makes it a great steppingstone into both industry-focused careers and continuing bioinformatics education.” – Max Wolf, Associate Teaching Professor and Bioinformatics Program Director

94% of graduates of the MS in Bioinformatics program at Northeastern University have found employment within six months of graduation for the last three years.