Quality and Clinical Operations hiring surged 35% last week as pharma companies posted 2,753 US positions.

Quality, Regulatory, and Clinical Ops Growth

The Quality & Regulatory and Clinical Operations showed the strongest week-over-week growth at 35%. In contrast, Data Science hiring pulled back after last week's spike.

Key contributors to the growth:

• Quality: GSK, Amgen, AstraZeneca
• Clinical Operations: Medtronic, AstraZeneca, Lilly

The majority of these roles are management-level, continuing a tough market for early-career candidates.

Clinical Hiring Spotlight: Eikon Therapeutics

Eikon Therapeutics posted a cluster of new roles:

• Senior & Executive Directors, Clinical Trials: $252K–$275K
• Associate Director, Biostatistics: $189K–$206K

Eikon rarely hires, but they appear to be staffing up. With multiple Phase 2-3 trials now recruiting, expect more openings soon.

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