Are there any certifications that I could get relevant to the pharma/biotech industry that would strengthen my resume? Cant go for a PMP where I work. Already have MBA.

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Get your CQA, certified quality auditor. Or get trained on FDA regulations CFR part 210, 211, 820, etc. CGXP and ISO

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Thank you so much! This is a great idea, I’ll look into it.

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