Advancing Your Biopharma Career

Biopharma is dynamic – it’s a workplace full of innovation, where treatments evolve and new technologies emerge. Yet the cornerstone of advancing clinical practice is the integrity of the research work done in the development of new treatments, including clinical trials. This is why clinical trial transparency matters so much in medical research.  I recently … Read more

My Personal Career Perspective – Medical Writing

Last week I was interviewed by the University of Bath’s career service for their website, where I gave an overview of my career history to date, my current work as a medical writer and tips for getting into medical communications.   Check out what I had to say at: http://blogs.bath.ac.uk/careers/2019/01/21/researcher-alumni-case-study-medical-writing/ If medical writing is a … Read more

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