Job Trends

Amidst a global pandemic, the life sciences industry is booming! BioSpace rounds up facility expansions and employment opportunities across the states and beyond.
Labor Market Reports
BioSpace’s Q3 2025 U.S. Life Sciences Job Market Report reveals a turbulent quarter for biopharma hiring, with record declines in job postings, rising layoffs, and cautious employer sentiment shaping the industry’s employment landscape.
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 LATEST
Here is a look at key takeaways from presentations made by four major pharma and biotech stocks at the annual J.P. Morgan healthcare conference.
GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley is eying a big acquisition to spur revenue growth but is making sure that her company will not overpay.
Investors and analysts, after all, had been speculating, even nagging, on who the company should buy for several years.
GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley is not done reshaping her leadership team as she continues to overhaul the company’s pharmaceutical division.
Since the acquisition fell apart, Allergan has fallen on some hard times.
The Phase II part of the trial is underway with patients who had select solid tumors with 0-2 prior lines of systemic therapy.
The company said it will acquire Impact Biomedicines and its JAK inhibitor program targeting myelofibrosis.
About 200 of the job cuts will be in Massachusetts, the remaining in Connecticut.
Medtronic’s building permit for the new facility is valued at $900,000, with the listed architect as Thoda & Associates.
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