Hello, I have 25+ years of clinical lab experience and currently enrolled in a clinical research graduate program. My question is what is the best way to transition out of the lab into a clinical research role? What positions are available with this type of experience? I heard it is very difficult finding positions?

Hi there,

I'm receiving a [retention] bonus, but given the amount received after tax I'm considering using this for personal dev and some qualifications. I don't have any certifications or anything of yet and so looking for advice on areas to investigate. Right now it's BA and Agile areas.

I'm a technical consultant working on Greenfield projects in legal tech but looking to move into a role focusing on business analysis, change management and tech operations

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How is it to be technical lead in Paytm lending? How is the work life balance and growth?

How different is working at one of the other Alphabet companies vs. Google? And what are the potential exit options after, if in an operations/strategy role?

Anybody out here know of any “development programs” for mid career professionals looking to transition to sales? Have a data/analytics b/g., but I’m much more social than a “typical” data/analytics person. We have a program at my company that I’m networking to get into, but believe it’s prudent to diversify options, as there is obviously no guarantee that they select me for the program.

Let’s say I want to get into pentesting and CEH - where would you advise starting if my experience is minimal? I know my way around things but not much scripting or too heavy network experience. Downloaded Kali on a VM to get some tools, but let’s say you could advise me of a training course/package to start with - what would it be, and from where? My current job is going to let us pick something, and while my answer would be to go to DEFCON 😂 that’s obviously not gonna happen this year.

Fellow Asian brothers and sisters, I feel like Ian at a crossing of my career. I work in a local firm, if I stay, I’m confident I can at least make SM. But the quality of clients and pressure is very

How to get a network engineer job in FAANG companies? Please share your suggestions.

What does your firm do for you if you complete a technical certification. Say for AWS, GCP, or Microsoft? Do you get reimbursed? A Bonus? How much? Does it differ based on the difficulty of the cert?

Hey guys,
I am currently working as an analyst in EY
I'm really interested in stock market and analysing trends and want to set my future in this only so any suggestions what can I do increase my knowledge any course?

Any tips on leaving a firm “correctly”? Was about to go “of counsel” with my firm of 6 years, but then another firm whose partners I really respect (and personally like) offered me a partnership position. I predict my current bosses will *flip* (cut off file access immediately, try to beat me to calling my clients, etc.), so how do I set myself up for a successful transition?

I have been in industry for 1 yr after 5 yrs in public. I miss some coworkers and clients but overall this is much better. I make more money working far less hours. If I don’t move up I’ll job hop.

Can a Big 4 Audit Manager transition into an Advisory Manager role within the firm?

Hi guys, I am a fresh senior software engineer working in a devops team in a reputed it services firm in India. How many years of experience would it take to get to a manager level in my field. Also, does a manager deal only with managerial aspects of the company or does he deal with the technical aspects and as such has to be technically competent forever ? I'm new to corporate industry and looking for answers from experienced professionals.

Has anyone ever made the jump from consulting to being a full time creative?

Recently I've realized that consulting isn't what I wanna do, but more broadly idk if a 9-5 business job is for me either. I've always wanted to make films and write books but I rarely see anyone in our industry make this kind of jump. Also finances 🥴

Overall I'm just not sure if I can see myself doing this for the next 30 years

Hi ..I recently joined HCL. can someone from HCL tell me from which portal I can do Some internal certification and is there a way to switch to a different technology or project before 18 months? Is there any other career growth opportunity that HCL offers the employees?

Brought in as an S3 at EY. Exp hire. Heard S4 and up is essentially a non-promote. Do I have a chance of being promoted to M or am I destined for S4+ forever? Great perf so far. % raise from S3 to M?

I’m interested in switching to become a research analyst. Any tips on how to switch over and what skills are needed

Hi Fishes,
What is senior technical specialist designation in Coforge? Is it a team lead kind of position? What is the hierarchy?

What should be the expected salary at pwc for senior associate? 9 yoe full stack developer

Any recos for a ice cream food stylist in LA?

Any reviews of ISB PGPRO? Planning to complete my master's after 14 yoe. The cost of program is 35L + is it worth considering roi?

New dad to a 6 month old who doesn’t sleep well. Really struggling with over tiredness, no more exercise, and not eating healthy. Any parents with tips who have been through this? I know it’s temporary and I do love being a dad, but struggling with the sacrifice to my own health at this point

Who do we like at the US Open?

Has anyone worked at a smaller firm that was acquired by, or merged with, another firm? How was that experience for you?

Repost: does anyone know of any clauses around switching jobs while on-site? Looks like the notice period is 2 weeks.

PMs/Producers who have done both full time and freelance work - what do you prefer/why? Thinking about giving freelance a try, but am intimidated by the prospect of leaving a salary/benefits behind.

Any zoning / planning / development attorneys on here? Curious as to what your work looks like, how lucrative the career is, and what the top firms are in your space.

I heard the raise is very bad at E&Y if you are experienced hire. How bad is it if next year is a promotion year. Thanks in advance.

Is it true that Leaves are not granted/allowed in Probation period in KGS ?

Midlevel M&A here and got my issues list pretty much completely rewritten - any tips on how to improve? Feeling dejected and like i’m not meant to be a corporate lawyer at the moment 🥲

any suggestions on things to do in Telluride, CO?

I'm so glad to see the changes to accept more women in academia in recent years. I'm hopeful that my own daughter will be able to follow in my footsteps one year.

Do you regret getting a PhD?

Need help settling a debate with my friend. She thinks I will have an easier time getting research grants because I'm male. I think it's the opposite because companies are trying to change the status quo and get more women involved (which I'm not complaining about... please don't attack me.) Which one of us is more right than the other? I'm interested in getting as many viewpoints as possible, whether or not they agree with me or with her. Thanks!!!

Supply chain issues are still a problem. And Fisher and VWR (Avantor) are as greedy as ever. I’m considering looking into starting or investing into a U.S. manufacturing based lab supply company. Thoughts? Anyone work for these companies that can discuss logistics and potential challenges?

What made you realize that science was the right path for you?

Everyone says we need to find "a cure for cancer" and YES, definitely, but there are so many different types that we need at least 50 separate cures. More complex than people give it credit for. What does everyone here think?

Really need a laugh, what's your favorite science joke?

Industry vs. academic research, what have your experiences in either been like and which do you prefer?

Science question: is there an explanation for why some amide coupling reagent work better than others? Trying to find an explanation for some results I'm seeing in my research but I'm not finding anything.

What impact has the prestige of your school had on your career?

Seems like geothermal energy is quite literally an untapped resource and I wonder why we haven't invested more in researching its potential

One of my coworkers has withheld information that's important to my research because of a personal conflict we had. Should I speak to management or is it his right?

How do you survive on a PhD stipend knowing it’ll be years before you can afford luxuries like a vacation or brand-name ice cream?

My husband and I are both very ready to start a family. For those who have finished their PhD while pregnant or with a young child, do you have any regrets?

I've never understood this, why do there seem to be more female librarians than male?

I love scientists online, but in person, sometimes it's hard to converse with y'all.

How do you like to explain to your less science-inclined friends what you do for a living?

Network connection at MBB offer to discuss CV. How do I get a referral without explicitly asking for it?

Does anyone have an idea on what salary should be expected when applying to a major biotech company (GSK, Novartis, J&J, AbbVie etc...) as an entry level (3 years experience) Pharmacology & Toxicology master degree with an emphasis in Drug Discovery and Development with technical expertise in electrophysiology/neuroscience domain (several published papers on sodium channels) ?

Did anyone here have a professor or mentor that changed their life and got them into this industry?