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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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Job Trends
As H-1B visa changes keep coming, biopharmas adjust hiring approach
The $100,000 H-1B visa fee has significantly affected who biopharma companies hire, according to two experts. It’s not the only program adjustment affecting foreign-born job seekers’ odds of working in the U.S.
October 22, 2026
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5 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Business
Critical decisions that spurred these 40 Under 40 winners to success
Securing financing that allowed an exit from academia, leaving ecology and evolutionary biology for biomedical engineering and shifting from business development to entrepreneurship are among key turning points for three biopharma professionals.
October 22, 2026
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6 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
8 companies hiring remote workers
Looking for a remote biopharma position? Check out the BioSpace list of eight companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
October 21, 2026
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1 min read
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Angela Gabriel
Job Trends
Bonus: Q3 2026 Job Market Update
In this bonus episode, BioSpace Vice President of Marketing Chantal Dresner and Angela Gabriel, content manager, life sciences careers, discuss how the job market shaped up in Q3 and what Q4 might hold.
October 20, 2026
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1 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
EyePoint will halve workforce, end pivotal wet AMD trials early following second fail
EyePoint is initiating a strategic review after duravyu failed another Phase 3 trial in wet age-related macular degeneration. Amid significant layoffs and trial terminations, the company is shifting attention to the asset’s potential in diabetic macular edema.
October 19, 2026
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2 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
On the move: 4 rare disease companies hiring now
Biotechs developing therapeutics to treat rare diseases include two that received FDA approvals this year for drugs to treat spinal muscular atrophy and Alexander disease.
October 8, 2026
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5 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Q3 layoffs down YOY, with 90% fewer biopharma employees affected
Big Pharma companies including Bristol Myers Squibb, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis are among those that made or planned layoffs in Q3. Those cuts could affect over 1,800 employees, with New Jersey the hardest-hit state.
October 8, 2026
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6 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Business
BioSpace 40 Under 40 winners make their mark on biopharma
40 Under 40 honorees’ accomplishments include co-developing the world’s first synthetic biology programming language for mRNA and co-founding and leading a company acquired for $700 million up-front and up to $1.225 billion in total consideration.
October 6, 2026
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3 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
2 Massachusetts biotechs call it quits
Adecto Pharmaceuticals has ceased operations, while Aviceda Therapeutics is in the process of winding down.
October 5, 2026
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2 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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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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2 min read
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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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4 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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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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1 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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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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Angela Gabriel
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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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6 min read
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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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3 min read
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Angela Gabriel