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Here’s a look at six San Francisco Bay Area life science companies that have hit a variety of “best of” lists recently, in no particular order.
The San Francisco Business Times came out with a list of 64 major Bay Area employers and their median pay, which they then compared to their chief executives’ annual compensation.
Immuno-oncology has become a key lynchpin in the pipelines of many pharmaceutical companies. The global cancer immunotherapy market is expected to more than double over the next eight years to $126.9 billion by 2026.
According to a recent BioSpace survey, 70% of life science employers indicated their company anticipates an increase in the number of open positions during 2019. So if you are on the job hunt, keep your eye out for new positions posted throughout the year!
The American Society of Clinical Oncology 2019 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU) is being held in San Francisco from February 14-16. Ahead of the conference, several companies have announced presentations. Here’s a look at just a few.
Despite a decline over the past year of class-action lawsuits, life science companies remain a popular target for securities fraud litigation.
Takeda Pharmaceutical released data from its Phase IIIb/IV clinical trial for Adynovate. On the same day, jurors in a Delaware federal court ordered Takeda’s Baxalta unit to pay $155.19 million to Bayer AG for infringing a patent for Adynovate.
According to a BioSpace Community Survey, almost 70% of life sciences professionals plan to look for a new job in the next 12 months. Don’t delay, accelerate your job search and check out top companies who are looking for quality candidates in 2019!
New Year, fresh start? Could be. WalletHub recently compared more than 180 cities across the U.S., using 30 key indicators to evaluate their job strength. Some of those factors were job opportunities, employment growth, monthly average starting salary and employment outlook.
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