bioengineer

Bioengineers combine state of the art findings in the field of biology with engineering logics in order to develop solutions aimed at improving the well-being of society. They can develop improvement systems for natural resource conservation, agriculture, food production, genetic modification, and economic use.

Alternative Labels

bioengineering technology adviser

bioengineering biotechnologist

bio-engineer

bioengineering technology expert

bioengineering consultant

bioengineering expert

bioengineering adviser

bioengineering specialist

bioengineering technology specialist

bioengineering technology consultant

bioengineer

biological engineer

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Narrower occupations

- biomedical engineer

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

perform scientific research adjust engineering designs approve engineering design

Essential Knowledge

biology engineering processes genetics biological chemistry bioeconomy engineering principles

Optional Skills and Competences

develop biochemical manufacturing training materials perform toxicological studies perform laboratory tests apply statistical analysis techniques use technical drawing software interpret 3D plans assess the feasibility of implementing developments manage chemical testing procedures document analysis results design prototypes run laboratory simulations execute analytical mathematical calculations gather experimental data apply scientific methods draft design specifications develop product design design scientific equipment apply liquid chromatography design pharmaceutical manufacturing systems use chromatography software assist in clinical trials collect biological data test samples for pollutants advise on manufacturing problems advise on nitrate pollution examine engineering principles ensure compliance with environmental legislation interpret 2D plans develop pharmaceutical drugs develop biocatalytic processes evaluate pharmaceutical manufacturing process develop test procedures ensure compliance with safety legislation develop food production processes

Optional Knowledge

gel permeation chromatography product data management good manufacturing practices food storage mathematics fermentation processes of food pharmaceutical manufacturing quality systems medical devices materials toxicology statistical process control biomedical engineering industrial design high-performance liquid chromatography scientific research methodology food materials pharmaceutical industry food science general medicine laboratory techniques analytical chemistry pharmaceutical chemistry evolutionary biology packaging engineering pharmaceutical drug development design principles gas chromatography packaging processes test procedures processes of foods and beverages manufacturing biotechnology

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f9433fdb-dde1-46cf-9e91-b49d243946a7

Status

released

Occupations

bioengineer

Description

Skills & Competences

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