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BioReady™ Paid Internship Program
Salary support for hiring BioReady talent
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 11,500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program offered up to $11,500 toward salaries for employers hiring BioReady professionals. It supported internships and placements in the Canadian bio-economy for internationally educated professionals.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Enhance an existing program
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 11,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Newcomers to Canada
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Hiring and training BioReady internationally educated professionals.
- Work placements in research, manufacturing, production, sales, quality, regulatory affairs, or biosafety.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian private-sector biotechnology companies.
Eligible expenses
- Salary support for the hired intern or employee.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- The program is no longer accepting applicants.
- BioTalent Canada provides the BioSkills Recognition Program to validate candidate skills.
- Employers are encouraged to contact BioTalent Canada for wage subsidy inquiries.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program?
This program offered up to $11,500 toward salaries for employers hiring BioReady professionals. It supported internships and placements in the Canadian bio-economy for internationally educated professionals.
How much funding can be received?
BioReady™ Paid Internship Program Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $11,500 per project.
Who is eligible for the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program program?
To be eligible for the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program program, you must:
Canadian private-sector biotechnology companies.
Position matched to a Bio-economy Skills Profile.
Hire a BioReady candidate.
What expenses are eligible under BioReady™ Paid Internship Program?
Hiring and training BioReady internationally educated professionals.
Work placements in research, manufacturing, production, sales, quality, regulatory affairs, or biosafety.
Who can I contact for more information about the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program?
You can contact Municipality of West Elgin by email at info@biotalent.ca or by phone at 613-235-1402.
Where is the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program available?
The BioReady™ Paid Internship Program program is available across Canada.
Is the BioReady™ Paid Internship Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
BioReady™ Paid Internship Program is a Wage Subsidies And Interns