| There are some basic things to be kept in mind | | | | specialization e.g. In the field of Recombinant DNA |
| while designing a biotech cover letter. | | | | Technology, Chromatography, Immunology, Stem |
| Firstly, you should have complete knowledge | | | | cell research, Molecular biology. Do mention your |
| about the organization or the pharmaceuticals, | | | | additional skills like communicational skills & |
| about the desired post and things like what will be | | | | computer's knowledge, creative attitude, problem |
| your work over there. All these are the basic | | | | solving nature & leadership qualities, efficiency to |
| information which you should know. In other | | | | work under pressurized environment. Also list the |
| words, prepare yourself before designing a cover | | | | certificates & awards you achieve in biotech field. |
| letter. | | | | Specify the researches & analysis made in the |
| Now give a good start to the cover letter by | | | | laboratory experimenting in field of biotech. e.g. I |
| giving a bold headline to your letter. Headline | | | | have my research assignment on Genetic |
| should be in bulleted font, clearly written & at the | | | | disorders & how DNA pairing helps in bacterial |
| centre of the page. | | | | cloning. |
| Then, do address the letter directly to an actual | | | | Give your working experience in biotech e.g. I had |
| person handling the interview session. Make a call | | | | working experience of 2 years in ABC |
| to the company & know the Hiring manager's | | | | pharmaceuticals; where I contributed in 'Antibiotic |
| name. It will give personal look to your letter | | | | role in curing Genetic disorders. |
| rather than just writing Sir/Madam. Make sure to | | | | While ending the letter it should clearly reveals |
| include all those points in your biotech cover letter | | | | your expectations & interest. Do end the letter |
| which the employer wants to see. | | | | like this- |
| Give a solid purpose for joining the organization | | | | "This is my contact no.____, I am available on |
| e.g.: "To grab the post of Genetic engineer in the | | | | week days_____to ____time. I would |
| research field of Recombinant DNA Technology & | | | | welcome the opportunity to speak with you in |
| Chromatography in an esteemed organization | | | | person about my career possibilities with |
| BHABHA Atomic research centre. Here I can | | | | advanced Biotics. Enclosure:-Resume, educational |
| make the best use of my creative skills & talents | | | | documents, experience certificate if any. Thanking |
| and could expand my potentials." | | | | you. |
| Mention your educational qualification & your | | | | |