Salary guides for biotech roles
PharmaPayWatch now has salary guides for major biotech roles. These answer the most common question I get: "what's the market rate for role X?" Each guide...
Neuroscience Pioneer to Asset Sale: Sage's Final Months
On June 11, 2025, Supernus Pharmaceuticals announced plans to acquire Sage Therapeutics for $8.50 per share. Two weeks later, on June 26, Sage filed a WARN...
Who’s Hiring Data Scientists in Biotech Right Now
While the biotech market continues to struggle, demand for data scientists remains resilient, with many roles staying open for weeks. But which companies are...
Tracking Hiring Patterns Through a Biotech IPO
When biotech companies go public, do they change their hiring practices? I've been tracking Caris Life Sciences since December 2024, and they went public in...
Inside Pharma’s IT Landscape: From AWS to Postgres
A reader emailed and asked about how the IT landscape in biotech and pharma is changing. I started collecting this data about 9 months ago, so while I don't...
HEOR Hiring Is Top Down and Payer Centric
Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) teams handle the business side of drug development - market sizing, pricing strategy, and payer negotiations....
Takeda hired 156 MSLs in 6 months (here’s why)
While the summer hiring slump (and other bad news for the pharma industry) continues, today I’m zooming in on a specific role, the Medical Science Liaison...
Summer Hiring Slump + Caris's Commercial Push
Summer hiring continues its typical slowdown this week, with 2,200 new postings across our tracked companies. While this is up slightly from the significant...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - July 14, 2025
Get the Full Q1 2025 AI/ML Biotech Hiring Report I created an AI/ML hiring report for Q1 2025. You can download the report here for free. If you'd like a...
12% of Pharma Jobs Are Re-Posts - Weekly Roundup July 7, 2025
Job posting dropped sharply last week across the US pharma industry, likely due to the 4th of July holiday. Among the 59 companies we track, only Novartis...
Oncology Sales Surge and Twist's Bioinformatics Hiring – June 23, 2025
This week brought over 2,200 new job postings. Here are a few highlights worth noting. Sales Push Twist, Takeda, Acadia, and BillionToOne ramped up hiring,...
Quality & Clinical Ops hiring up 35% | Pharma Jobs Weekly Roundup
Quality and Clinical Operations hiring surged 35% last week as pharma companies posted 2,753 US positions. Quality, Regulatory, and Clinical Ops Growth The...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - June 9, 2025
2,770 Jobs were posted last week among the 59 companies we track. Here's what the data shows. Last Week's Findings Data Science roles dominated the positions...
Management Trends and Tariffs - June 6, 2025
Sorry I'm a bit late this week, it has been busy! Here are a few hiring trends and jobs that stood out. Management Hiring Last week we saw a split of about...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - May 26, 2025
Last week we saw 2,309 job ads posted in the US among the 59 companies we track and added another to the roster. Inductive Bio is a company building an AI...
Tempus AI Gears Up Sales + Hiring Trends – May 12
Last week, 2,365 jobs were posted in the US. Here are a few key trends to keep an eye on: Last Week's Key Findings Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson, and Takeda...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - May 5, 2025
We added 5 new companies to our tracking roster last week: Caribou Biosciences Inceptive Insitro Johnson and Johnson Velsera This group includes pharma giant...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - April 28, 2025
Last week was fairly typical with around 1,800 job ads posted in the US. Here are a few trends to follow as spring hiring season continues. Last Week's Key...
Pharma & Biotech Job Trends Plus New AI/ML Report Preview
Spring hiring activity continues this week with over 1,900 jobs posted despite turmoil with regulators the US. Here are a few trends from last week and a...
Pharma & Biotech Jobs Weekly Roundup - April 14, 2025
Last week (April 6 - April 13, 2025) we saw 2,153 job ads posted in the US amongst the 53 companies we track, here are a few trends that stood out. Last...