Career Development in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry
Guest post by Renee Stewart, Women In Bio Philadelphia Metro Chapter Chair. She also shares a discount code for $20 off an annual general or student membership (regular yearly membership rate is $95 for general members and $50 for students). The discount is valid through the end of March 2022.
You've tailored your resume to the job description. In addition, your cover letter highlights how you're a great match for the open position. You hit the "submit" button on the company's job website. Finally, it's time to sit back and wait for the interview invitation, right? Wrong! Here are 3 important steps you should take after you've applied for the job to increase your chances of getting an interview.
Editorial note: Taissa Pavliuc, a former Medical Sales rep, shares a guest post. She discusses how to break into the pharmaceutical industry and get your first pharmaceutical sales job.
This week, we had the pleasure and privilege of doing a guest Facebook Live (via Zoom) in the Corona Daze Professional Development (CDPD) group. The topic of discussion was "Tips on Networking and Managing Relationships."
Given that an informational interview can lead to a job offer, doing it right can be one of the most important tools in your networking toolkit. But how do you ask a stranger or someone you don't know very well to have this informational interview? We provide informational interview email templates in this post to make it easy for you to start the conversation.
