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You’ve had your job for a while now. You’ve gotten multiple great reviews. You’ve consistently taken on additional projects and excelled at them. But you have yet to receive a promotion and you’re left wondering “Why?”.
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How to Retain Your Best Employees
10/22/2019
The key to retaining your employees is to keep them happy and fulfilled in their positions, but what is important to one person can be vastly different than that of another. So how do you retain your top talent? -
10 Unexpected Ways to Use Cover Letters
10/22/2019
Here are 10 ideas for using cover letters in ways you may not have thought of. -
One of the challenges of getting an employer to pay attention to your cover letter is that letters tend to look uninviting with large expanses of gray type broken up only by paragraphs.
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As the first part of a six-part series describing the hottest careers in the biopharma industry, we discussed the rewarding career of genetic counselor. Now, let’s take a look at the high in demand biopharma careers of biostatistician and biometrician.
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No matter where in the process you are, here are the questions you should be asking your interviewer.
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Case job interviews are aimed at gauging at least some of the skills used in a consulting practice.
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How to Address Gaps on Your Resume
10/16/2019
We break down how to talk to a future employer about a resume gap depending on the situation that caused it. -
Hiring top talent in the life sciences industry is extremely competitive, with 70% of employers increasing the number of open roles in their organizations in 2019.
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In the meantime, here are a few things you can do to fill your resume while you’re in between jobs.
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Transferable skills are skills you’ve used in any sector of your life and career that are transferable and applicable to what you what you want to do next.
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A successful targeted job search is not a scattershot approach like my spammer’s. It is narrowly focused on a finite list of employers that you’ve generated and qualified.
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Biotech In-Demand Job: Genetic Counselor
10/11/2019
Our recent article describing six prominent careers in the biopharma industry was well-received by both college students and current biopharma professionals. As the first installment in a six-part series, we present an in depth review of a rewarding career as a genetic counselor. -
Vacation is so close you can smell the saltwater or the fresh mountain air. Whether you’re a beach-goer or lake lover, the few weeks leading up to time off are equal parts hectic and exciting. You can envision yourself email-free and soaking up the sun for as long as possible.
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Thank you letters have been a staple of the executive’s career search strategy for a long time – and for good reason; they work.
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Pre-screens and assessments are aimed at assuring the company is hiring a reliable and qualified candidate.
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Professional Networking for Introverts
10/9/2019
Here are some tips on how to avoid any anxiety that may come along with networking. -
In approaching this topic, BioSpace interviewed Brian Fagan, director of Human Resources for Regeneron, Wesley Burwell, director of Talent Acquisition & Development for Global Blood Therapeutics, and Tania Philipp, vice president of Human Resources for Tango Therapeutics, to get a sense of how th...
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Here are some criteria used to identify the highest-quality life sciences candidates and some insight on how you can pick the cream of the crop for your organization.
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Consider including the following components in your plan.