Job Trends

Following disappointing clinical trial results for AK006, Allakos will cut its workforce down to under 20 employees as it explores strategic alternatives.
Labor Market Reports
The 9% average salary increase from 2023 to 2024 was the largest for life sciences professionals since 2021. Several factors could be behind the spike, including companies providing higher pay because bonuses and stock compensation went down.
Year-over-year BioSpace data show there were fewer job postings live on the website in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the decrease was higher than the third quarter’s drop.
Now Hiring
If you’re a researcher looking for your next challenge, check out these companies with current openings on BioSpace.
Takeda, AbbVie and Moderna are among the companies with open positions.
Here are the top companies on BioSpace with internship opportunities for graduate students.
Career Advice
Presentations are standard requirements in the hiring process for some biopharma positions. Here’s how to approach them.
THE LATEST
Generative AI could enhance and accelerate the way people work on clinical trials. In this Q&A, a management consultant shares his insights on benefits, risks and more.
While many describe California as having a tough life sciences market, there’s some optimism that employment opportunities will improve soon, according to California Life Sciences President and CEO Mike Guerra.
Looking for a quality control job? Check out these nine companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
Employed and unemployed biotech and pharma professionals are thinking about job hunting in other fields amidst a challenging labor market.
Looking for an automation engineer job? Check out these seven companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
This report investigates anticipated job search activity and hiring outlook for the remainder of 2024.
Despite early 2024 optimism, BioSpace’s Job Market Trends report outlines a still sluggish situation in the biopharma industry, Novartis and J&J announce Q2 earnings, GLP-1 market leaders expand into China and the Cassava Sciences saga continues.
Looking for a biotech job in San Diego? Check out these seven top companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
For the second quarter of 2024, there were 25% fewer jobs posted live on BioSpace compared to the same quarter of 2023. The year-over-year job response rate rose from 14.6% to 15.3%.
Looking for a biopharma job in or near Washington, D.C.? Check out these five top companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.