Harnessing Talent

Workforce Development

Ohio Life Sciences drives workforce development by fostering talent through education, training, and partnerships that support the life sciences ecosystem.

Ohio’s Future Workforce

Ohio Life Sciences is committed to shaping the future workforce by developing talent that meets the evolving needs of the life sciences industry. Through partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders, we prepare Ohio’s next generation of innovators and professionals.

Our Approach

We foster workforce development through targeted training programs, internships, and industry collaborations. By connecting students, early-career professionals, and seasoned experts with life sciences companies, Ohio Life Sciences ensures a strong talent pipeline that drives growth and innovation across the state.

Creating a K-16+ Talent Pipeline

Ohio Life Sciences partners with K-16 institutions to create a seamless talent pipeline, preparing students with the skills and experiences needed to excel in the life sciences industry.

Biopathways

This program empowers educators to prepare the next-generation biotech workforce through hands-on learning, career connections, and industry certifications. Access resources to explore Ohio’s biotech landscape, connect students to careers, and integrate cutting-edge industry insights into your classroom.

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Invention League

An inclusive, educational, non-profit organization that offers STEAM programming for K-12 students, educators, and out-of-school programs in Ohio. The program provides educational support, educator professional development, and student inventor experiences.

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OLS Workforce Portal

Connecting talent with opportunity in Ohio’s life sciences industry. Whether you’re seeking a career or looking for top talent, we provide resources, connections, and personalized guidance to support your journey. Explore opportunities with OLS Partners and connect with a Navigator for tailored assistance.

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Continuing Education: Bootcamps & Beyond

OLS facilitates continuing education through bootcamps and advanced training programs, equipping professionals with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving life sciences field.