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        BioSpace data show biopharma professionals faced increased competition for fewer employment opportunities during the second quarter of 2025, with increased pressure from further layoffs.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
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        Of the 25 companies receiving tax incentives in Massachusetts, 23 will add jobs outside of Boston and Cambridge. Medtronic, which is receiving the largest award, will create 220 roles in Billerica. Other recipients include AbbVie, Dyne Therapeutics and Viridian Therapeutics.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
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        The news was disclosed by Ruyi He, MD, Chief Scientist of the CFDA and the Center for Drug Evaluation.
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
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