Statistics on Biotechnology Use Personnel costs Personnel employed in R&D in Biotechnology (full time and part time) by field of operation, occupation and sex. Units: Persons in full time and part time ;Total;;Researchers;;Technicians/Assistants;; ;Total;Female;Total;Female;Total;Female; Total;40,018;22,240;26,603;13,936;13,415;8,305; Public Administration;13,944;8,590;8,687;5,040;5,257;3,550; Higher education;14,415;7,165;11,634;5,545;2,781;1,620; Business;11,510;6,389;6,202;3,304;5,308;3,086; PNPI;149;96;80;47;69;49; Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute