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Angela Gabriel

Angela Gabriel

Content Manager, Life Sciences Careers

Angela Gabriel is content manager 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.

Pictured: BioMarin headquarters in California/iSto
Layoffs
BioMarin to Lay Off 225 Employees Globally
Last week, BioMarin revealed changes to its C-suite; now, the company has announced its second round of layoffs this year, following the termination of 170 employees in May.
August 29, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
Feb 2, 2020 South San Francisco / CA / USA - Genentech headquarters in Silicon Valley; Genentech, Inc., is an American biotechnology corporation which became a subsidiary of Roche in 2009
Layoffs
Genentech to Lay Off 93 in San Francisco
Genentech’s latest layoffs are the second round of workforce reductions this year, following the company’s announcement in April that it was letting go around 3% of employees.
August 28, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Difficult Market Turns More Biopharma Leaders to Fractional Roles, Say Experts
For reasons including downsizing, avoiding retirement and a tight labor market, senior-level biopharma professionals are increasingly turning to fractional roles, according to two recruitment experts.
August 28, 2024
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4 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Massachusetts’ Biopharma Jobs Grew at Slowed Rate in 2023: Report
Massachusetts’ biopharma jobs increased 2.6% in 2023, according to the MassBio Industry Snapshot. Whether the state’s jobs grow in 2024 remains to be seen based on this year’s layoffs and seemingly slowed hiring based on BioSpace data.
August 27, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
Bayer office in Basel, Switzerland
Layoffs
Bayer to Lay Off 150 in Basel, Switzerland
The Switzerland layoffs are the latest in Bayer’s 2024 workforce reductions, which already include 1,500 people and nearly half of the executive leadership team.
August 26, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Government
Judge Blocks FTC Rule That Banned Most New Noncompete Clauses
The federal judge’s decision Tuesday said the Federal Trade Commission exceeded its statutory authority in implementing a final rule aimed at restricting noncompete clauses.
August 21, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Aadi Bioscience to Lay Off 80% of R&D Staff
Aadi Bioscience expects that pipeline adjustments and the workforce reduction will extend its cash runway into at least the second half of 2026.

August 21, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Compensation
Pay Range Transparency: New Law Could Help Massachusetts Biopharma Industry
Massachusetts’ new salary range transparency law can be a tool for companies looking to attract biopharma professionals while also helping candidates and current employees improve their job searches and salaries, according to two experts.
August 21, 2024
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5 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Evotec Latest in String of August Biopharma Layoff Announcements
Workforce reductions for the first half of August outpace May, June and July’s monthly totals.
August 15, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Layoff Dilemma: Would You Take Pay Cut, Demotion to Keep Your Job?
To avoid being laid off, a third of biopharma professionals would take a pay cut and nearly a quarter would take a demotion, according to BioSpace LinkedIn polls. We spoke to several professionals about their layoff experiences and what they would—and wouldn’t—have done to keep their jobs.
August 15, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Grail Lays Off About 350 Employees, Puts Brakes on New Hires
The layoffs will help extend the company’s cash runway from the second half of 2026 into 2028.
August 14, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Boundless Bio Announces ‘Modest Reduction’ to San Diego Workforce
The layoffs are intended to help provide an operating runway into the fourth quarter of 2026.
August 13, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
FibroGen to Lay Off 127 Workers in San Francisco
FibroGen expects its headcount reduction, which is tied to eliminating 75% of its U.S. workforce, to be mostly complete by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
August 12, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
AN2 Therapeutics Laying Off Half Its Workforce
AN2 is discontinuing a study that evaluated epetraborole for treatment-refractory MAC lung disease and plans to shift focus to its boron chemistry platform.
August 9, 2024
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Angela Gabriel
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Career Advice
The Ph.D. Debate: Should Scientist Roles Require Ph.D.s?
A BioSpace LinkedIn poll showed that just 19% of respondents believe biopharma professionals need Ph.D.s for scientist roles.
August 8, 2024
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