A Quick Trick to Navigating a Career Change If you’re ready to jump careers (whether or not you have something specific in mind), there’s some risk involved. That’s what makes pharma recruitment so exciting! As the life-sciences industry evolves,...
How to Make Life-Sciences Work Fun (and Why) Yikes! The average person spends an estimated 90,000 hours working during the course of their lifetime. OK, that’s maybe not as bad as it sounds: it basically works out to a typical 40-hour work week. BUT what’s bad...
Building Your Personal Brand as a Life-Sciences Professional The bad news: the life-sciences industry is ultra-competitive when it comes to careers. The good news: it’s a candidate-driven market, meaning that there are pharma, biotech and CRO companies looking...
Recruiters and shakers: Going from recruiter to life-sciences recruiter I am not what I would call a “science person.” When I was in the 8th grade, my father, who has been a psychiatrist/medical professional for 30+ years, seemed dissatisfied with my penchant for...
Work Recovery: How to Prevent (and Recover from) Burnouts Waking up in the morning can be a terrible experience for some of us. Regardless, for everyone some days are harder than others. On those days, each ring of your alarm feels more abrasive then the last. The...
How to Quit Responsibly A message from employers everywhere: As Neil Sedaka sang, “Breaking up is hard to do.” If it were easy, there wouldn’t be so many songs about heartache. The entire music and ice-cream industries would collapse. Breaking up with your job...
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