“The innovative biopharmaceutical industry is committing to the United States through a historic wave of investments that will expand advanced manufacturing, strengthen domestic supply chains and create skilled, high-quality jobs. To see these commitments succeed, however, requires investing in the American worker through upskilling, reskilling and strategic talent development alongside construction, equipment and digital infrastructure.”

“The Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation’s (MassBioEd’s) Life Sciences Apprenticeship program, launched in 2021, represents one of the first apprenticeship models in the United States designed specifically for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector, and Pfizer’s Andover, Massachusetts, site has emerged as the program’s longest running and largest employer partner.”

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