According to BioTalent Canada, diversity not only involves how people perceive themselves but how they perceive others. For employees in the biotech industry to function effectively in the workplace, the essential skills are in communications, adaptability, and change.
Canadian workplaces in the biotechnology field are now more responsive and open to welcoming internationally-trained immigrants. Considering the labour shortage of skilled candidates in Canada, the biotech industry will increasingly rely on skilled immigrants to fill the labour gap.