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Does Pay for Performance Work? It Depends
12/21/2023
A study finds that employees are more likely to view pay for performance positively—and rise to the challenge of performing well—when they view their managers as friendly and good at their jobs. -
How to Tailor a Resume to a Job Opening
12/14/2023
A resume should communicate to employers that a candidate has what they are looking for by highlighting technical and soft skills. -
Being laid off, experiencing a trial failure or failing to secure funding can feel crushing. Here’s how to maintain perspective and move on.
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How to Prepare for a Job Interview
12/14/2023
Preparation is key to ensuring one stands out in an increasingly competitive job market. We asked an expert for tips. -
Here’s what to look for—and what to ask—before and during the interview process to find out whether an employer fosters an inclusive environment.
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Interviews can be difficult in any field, but especially in a competitive industry like the life sciences. Read on to discover the best way to answer salary interview questions in our guide.
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What to Do After You’ve Been Laid Off
12/14/2023
Being laid off from a job is stressful. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to curb some of that stress, relieve financial worries and make finding your next position as smooth a process as possible. -
How to Address a Layoff in Your Cover Letter
12/14/2023
Being laid off from your job can be difficult and confusing. To help you in your job search, we've explained how to address a layoff in your cover letter to help you land your dream job. -
Carina Clingman, founder of The Collaboratory Career Hub, answers questions about the ins and outs of finding, landing and succeeding in openings in biotech.
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Although looking for candidates on platforms like LinkedIn continues to be the norm, some headhunters are also combing Google Scholar and PubMed for authors with relevant skills.
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As the end of 2023 approaches, hiring has slowed down further and in our most recent survey, fewer companies report that they are actively recruiting.
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Opinion: How to Vet Your Next Company
11/30/2023
Consider each company using three different criteria: its match with the candidate’s “why,” its financial health and its employee reviews. -
Engineers help their employers remain efficient, GMP-compliant and up-to-date on the latest technologies and industry trends.
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Despite recent layoffs and closures in the state, there are still many companies actively recruiting for roles in California.
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A biopharma communications professional offers advice he wishes he'd received as a PhD student considering a career in industry.
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Carina Clingman, founder of The Collaboratory Career Hub, answers questions about the ins and outs of finding, landing and succeeding in biotech jobs.
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Newer hiring models based on skills applicants have learned and their general potential for growth could avoid the drawbacks of relying on degrees and experience.
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Research associates are always in demand. Check out these top companies currently hiring RAs.
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The biopharma industry is moving toward using AI to try to determine how well a given person would perform in a role, with applications that go beyond recruiting.
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Traditional ideas of what attracts talent have, in many ways been upended, with some locations faring better than others. And what employees look for in a job is still changing.