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Angela Gabriel

Angela Gabriel

Content Manager, Life Sciences Careers

Angela Gabriel is content manager, life sciences careers, at BioSpace. She covers the biopharma job market, job trends and career advice, and produces client content. You can reach her at angela.gabriel@biospace.com and follow her on LinkedIn.

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Layoffs
Foghorn lays off 40% of staff after Lilly collaboration ends
Foghorn Therapeutics and Eli Lilly teamed up in 2021 to develop and commercialize oncology products. The biotech’s layoffs will leave the company with 65 employees as it refocuses on its proprietary portfolio programs.
October 1, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Career Advice
Urgency, flexibility during Q4 job search among keys to success
Based on typical fourth quarter hiring activity, biopharma job seekers should apply for open roles sooner than later. Recruiting and career coaching experts offer advice on timing, networking, interviewing and casting a wider net than usual during Q4.
October 1, 2026
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Career Advice
The top 12 companies hiring in biopharma now
Looking for a biopharma job? Check out the BioSpace list of 12 top companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
October 1, 2026
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Job Trends
$40M in tax incentives expected to generate 1,600+ life sciences jobs in Massachusetts
Of the 38 companies receiving incentives, 31 will expand outside of Boston and Cambridge. Still, Boston and Cambridge are each expected to gain over 200 jobs. Tax incentive award recipients include AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb and Insulet.
September 30, 2026
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Job Trends
The human cost of AI interviews
While artificial intelligence can help biotech and pharma companies more quickly vet job applicants, it can also turn off the very people they want to employ. Two recruiting experts discuss AI’s role and limitations in the hiring process.
September 24, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Growth mode: 3 biotechs that are staffing up after series B raises
Biotechs that announced series B financing this year and are expanding their workforces include one that raised $2.1 billion and has partnerships with Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis.
September 24, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Pharmas face off for manufacturing talent amidst reshoring efforts
As pharmas reshore manufacturing, they’re squaring off with each other to find the right personnel to staff up their plants. That task is challenging given the limited talent pool, difficulty filling critical roles and, in some cases, competition from data centers.
September 23, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
9 companies hiring in Pennsylvania now
Looking for a biopharma job in Pennsylvania? Job postings in the state tripled year over year on BioSpace. These nine companies are hiring now.
September 23, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Biopharma hiring hotspots: States, disciplines where demand is highest
As biopharma job openings rose this year, opportunities were greatest in Massachusetts and California and in the science/R&D and clinical disciplines, according to BioSpace data. Several other locations and functions have also been going strong.
September 17, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Trending: Top biopharma disciplines with jobs live now
From engineering to science/R&D, these top seven biopharma disciplines each have hundreds, and in one case over 1,000, positions posted on BioSpace.
September 17, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
For many, the retirement goal posts are shifting
Biopharma professionals are among those delaying retirement, with 52% expecting to leave the workforce later than originally planned, according to a BioSpace LinkedIn poll. A career coach and recruiter discuss why some are pushing out or moving up their exits.
September 16, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
11 companies hiring in California now
Looking for a biopharma job in California? Check out the BioSpace list of 11 companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
September 10, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
August biopharma layoffs impact just over 500, down 90% year over year
Last month, biotech and pharma companies making or planning workforce cuts included three whose reductions will more than halve their workforces. Blueprint Medicines’ layoffs will affect the most employees.
September 10, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Business
4 CDMOs to consider when outsourcing manufacturing
Contract development and manufacturing organizations looking to do business with biopharmas include Lonza, which has more than 30 sites, and Samsung Biologics, which recently announced a planned acquisition of another CDMO.
September 8, 2026
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Angela Gabriel
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Startups
10 life sciences startups selected for accelerator program
Seven of the 10 companies participating in the fall cohorts of MassBio and SCbio’s Drive program are based in the United States, including four in Massachusetts.
September 4, 2026
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Angela Gabriel