MSL Transition

This is a guest post on how to move from one biopharma career path to another. Specifically, from a medical writing position to a medical science liaison (MSL) role from, Dr Tope Amodu. Tope is a UK-MSL working in the pharma industry. Her career path from academia, to medical writing, to medical affairs (MedAffairs), is … Read more

Building a healthier Africa: How the pharma industry is contributing to Africa’s health evolution

The pharma industry is truly global. It transcends geographical boundaries, spans cultures, expertise and continents with the aim of helping patients. Since working in pharma I don’t think there’s been a single project or team that I’ve been a part of that didn’t involve an international collaboration on some level. I’ve worked with teams across … Read more

Figuring Out the Answer to Your ‘What Next?’ Question

Changing positions several times during our careers is the new working norm. You’ll likely face the ‘what next?’ question multiple times throughout your career. To answer it, you need to drill down to several additional questions: What motivates me? What do I stand for? What am I good at? What are my strengths? And what … Read more