Training & Education Programs:

Cambridge Biomedical Careers Program

This 9-month training program (Sept–May) prepares participants for entry-level jobs in the biotech industry, and teaches chemistry, biology, medical terminology, computers, and lab skills. Students may be eligible to receive 19 credits from Bunker Hill Community College upon completion of the program. 

There is no tuition fee. Applications are accepted April through August. Eligibility requirements include: a GED or HS diploma, Massachusetts residency (Cambridge, Boston and MetroNorth primarily), income eligibiligy, age 18+, and good reading and math skills. Services are provided at 142 Cambridge St., Charlestown MA 02129 and Bunker Hill Community College. 

Program Contact:
Jennifer O'Donnell
(jenniferodonnell@justastart.org or 617-242-0562 x13)