Pharma and Biotech

Is applying to a job at BMS right now a bad idea bc of the $2b cut?

Does anyone have a referral I can use for Eli Lilly? Thank you in advance!

What companies are relatively stable right now? It seems alot are going through significant reorgs, lay offs, and outsourcing at least until the end of 2025.

Hi I am looking for referral in Hims and hers and AbbVie.
Could anyone help me with a referral?

Anyone fully remote for Novartis East Hanover? Or is it strictly 3 days onsite?

Cover letters in pharma; yay or nay?

Has anyone left one of the larger biotech companies for a startup? Did you like it better / what were your takeaways?

I have a competitive offer from a startup as my large company job is getting to be… more

Hi all - I’m looking to make the switch from Creative Agency to Pharma. I know, the impossible. Any referrals? Any advice on how I can tailor my experience to be comparable enough to at least get an i… more

Hi Pharma Peers
Do you know whether NIH investigators are permitted to collaborate with pharma on pre-clinical studies?
Any federal rule that bars such partnerships with the industry?

Anyone have insights on Novo Nordisk and the in-office expectations? Is it a hard 3 days in office, or is there additional flexibility?

Pharma leaders are set to meet with President Trump next week as healthcare policy discussions gain momentum.
With ongoing shakeups in FDA, CDC, RFK Jr.’s confirmation and his outspoken antagonist stance towards the … more

Anyone have insights on Organon? Company culture, recruiting process etc.

Are Pharma and biotech companies slowing or freezing new hiring given FDA uncertainty?

has anyone made the move from agency creative to a biotech role?

How are people getting into regulatory affairs without any experience? I have a PharmD myself. I was in the advertising space for a while but switched out and I am currently working within a pharma co… more

Moderna’s Q4 2024 earnings reveal ongoing struggles in a shifting market.
Revenue dropped 66% YoY to $966M, with a net loss of $1.1B, driven by inventory write-downs, wind-down costs, and contract terminations.
COVID-19 vaccines… more

Analytical

How is work culture at Sanofi? Having an interview for a manager role with insights and analytics team.

How is Astellas Pharma as a company? Considering a manager role for marketing insights team.

Is Genmab in Plainsboro flexible w hybrid work? Or set on 3 days in-office for example?

@Medical device experts
Does the FDA requires 510K approval for a drug delivery device?

Hi! Does anyone know of upcoming networking events in Toronto for people in the Pharma and Biotech field ? I am unable to find any of them.
Thank you!

Anyone able to recommend any good Industry recruiters in the UK? Looking to make the switch from life sciences consulting into pharma at Associate Director / Director level.

Can someone share what the benefits are at amgen?

I have been a QC auditor at a CRO for 8 years. It was supposed to offer growth, but honestly, my income would be higher if I had stayed a pharmacy technician. I am finishing a Master’s degree end of the yea… more

My nephew is a brilliant (4.0) entry level biomedical engineer. He just got rejected from a device tech co. after 5 rounds of interviews and is discouraged. Any suggestions or referrals for him? Other … more

How do I get out of medical writing? Has anyone successfully transitioned? I have a masters degree and other experience before 3 years of medical writing and I don’t see career growth. Seems like medical wr… more

For anyone that works at BridgeBio or has interviewed there, can you share you interview experience?

Is the Otsuka Princeton office firm on 3x in office or is there more flexibility?

Hi all. I’m interviewing for an associate director role at Eli Lilly. It’s in the clinical design team. Does anyone have any advice on the style of questions they may ask. First time interview at Phar… more

How does one continue expanding in areas of research or potential new ones after finishing their PhD? I still have interests that I want to build competency in that are adjacent but not exactly like m… more

Does anyone have knowledge about a strategic operations role in Oncology at McKesson? Would love to know more about the responsibilities.

Big leaps in drug discovery and patient care won’t come from quick fixes—they need deep, exploratory research that challenges the status quo.
Can we leverage OpenAI’s new Deep Research to solve complex problems, from… more

I’m facing this dilemma right now. I love my team and have built great relationships, but an opportunity with a 20% pay bump just came my way.
Curious to hear your thoughts! how much do relationships v… more