Submitted by pharmamanufacturing on Wed, 12/07/2011 - 20:13.
In our last post (“Manufacturing and Millennials: Is Bad PR the Problem?”), manufacturing experts lamented the fact that today's young people, particularly in the U.S., just don’t see Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) careers as sexy enough.
Submitted by pharmamanufacturing on Wed, 08/17/2011 - 19:00.
We've just published, in print and online, our latest cover story: “The Good Fight: The Plight of Pharma’s Middle Managers.” It’s a rich, timely topic, given the fact that much of the finger pointing regarding the industry's problems is aimed at mid-level professionals. Or they are implicitly faulted, as upper management absolves itself of responsibility.
Submitted by pharmamanufacturing on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 23:27.
I confess that I feel a bit angry that over 60,000 highly trained people in the industry lost their positions last year, during one of the worst recessions in recent history.
Submitted by pharmamanufacturing on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 22:42.
I recently interviewed Michelle Alton, a senior pharma professional who is in the middle of a job search. The market is tough out there, she says, and networking is key.