Non-R&D Career Options in the Pharma Industry: Medical Affairs

It’s clear how academic research training equips scientists for careers in commercial research and development (R&D) labs. However, did you know that your qualifications as a research scientist are also highly sought after by other activities in the pharmaceutical industry? In particular, your qualities as a researcher are highly valued by the medical affairs (med … Read more

Biomed Badass has a New Look!

Today we announced to the community that Biomed Badass has a new look. I’m excited to share this update with you and explain why we made the changes… So what’s changed? We’ve updated the home page to improve navigation for our readers. The aim is to help you find helpful resources on the site. A … Read more

5 Salary Negotiation Tips for Life Scientists

As a Brit who worked for much of their early career life as an academic in the UK, salary negotiation (rightly or wrongly) was not something I felt was directly applicable to me when accepting a job offer. Salaries for public sector UK workers are defined on a scale, commonly referred to as the spine … Read more