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Q2 2025 Upcoming FDA Decision Dates (PDUFAs)
As we enter the second half of 2025, it's important to keep apprised of the upcoming FDA approval dates for new drugs. The decisions made on these dates will be key to understanding the industry's trajectory during the remainder of the year. Read on for an overview of...
Recruiter Spotlight: Carla
Authors: Carla Yacoub and Natalie Zimmerman Meet Carla Yacoub, one of our wonderful Scientific Recruiting Partners. Coming to Sci.bio from a background in biology and environmental science and policy, she has now been a part of the team for more than four years, and...
How Are NIH Funding Cuts Shaping the Future of U.S. Biomedicine?
Author: Tara Smylie The Trump administration's recent decision to cap the National Institutes of Health (NIH) indirect cost reimbursements at 15% has sent ripples throughout the biomedical and life sciences communities. While advocates argue that this change...
Recruiter Spotlight: Aly
Authors: Aly Budny and Natalie Zimmerman Aly Budny is one of our amazing Recruiting Partners, who originally joined the Sci.bio team in a dual role comprising marketing and recruiting. Since she joined the team almost four years ago, she’s transitioned to full-time...
Q1 2025 Upcoming FDA Decision Dates (PDUFAs)
As we settle into 2025, staying informed about the latest developments in the ever-evolving biotech industry remains crucial. With the shifts and approvals that shaped 2024, the early months of this year will set the stage for emerging trends and key advancements in...
Embracing the Remote Revolution: How to Land a Remote Biotech Job
Author: Tara Smylie When you think of a biotech job, you probably picture a laboratory filled with high-tech equipment or a traditional office setting with researchers poring over data. But as technology advances and the world shifts toward remote-first work...
Using a Recruiter for Roles Outside of Your Industry
Author: Tara Smylie Ever find yourself staring at a job opening and thinking, “who is the right person to hire for this”? Anyone who’s ever been in a hiring role can relate. Sometimes, you may know the perfect fit right off the bat – but often, you’re left scratching...
Choosing Candidates That Align with Your Long-Term Goals
Author: Tara Smylie Hiring the right candidates is far from a straightforward process. You’re not just filling a vacancy; you’re making a decision that could shape the future of your organization. While it might seem simple to choose the most qualified applicant,...
Recruiter Spotlight: Martha
Authors: Martha Navarro and Natalie Zimmerman Martha Navarro is one of Sci.bio’s wonderful Senior Recruiting Associates. She came to life sciences recruiting from a background in STEM education and has been a valuable part of the Sci.bio team for more than two years....