Career area: Data science, analytics & software
Our career area articles provide an overview of different career areas. This one focusses on data science, analytics and software.
A life science careers blog for early career researchers
This blog aims to inspire early career researchers exploring different career options. We provide interview-based profiles of life scientists working in diverse science-related careers and articles on a broad range of career-related topics, with new content added on a regular basis.
Our career area articles provide an overview of different career areas. This one focusses on data science, analytics and software.
For this profile, we talked with Kinga Bercsenyi, Associate Director Business Development Translational Oncology Solutions at Champions Oncology. Kinga told us about her current role and how informational interviews were key for her transition from a postdoc to her first business development role.
For this career profile , we spoke with Dr Benjamin Anstett about his experience of working both for a large general management consulting company and smaller consulting companies focused on the life sciences industry.
Yavé Lozano shares his experience of moving into regulatory writing, a specialist medical communications role.
Camille Terfve tells us about her career as a patent attorney, and how scientists can enter roles in patent law.
Interview with Jordi Xiol about how his transition from fundamental research to a venture capital role.
Sales and marketing is an often overlooked career area for PhDs. Dr Gary Kusdian talked to us about what he enjoys about his role in sales and what skills are necessary to thrive in this career area.
Laura Cortesi talked to us about her career path, passion and motivation for clinical research management, and how parenthood prepared her to work in a role that requires coordination of tight timelines, different needs and unexpected events.
Radhika Patnala shares her experience as an entrepreneur in scientific illustration
Vicente Tur tells us about his career in regulatory affairs, one of many non-research professions tightly linked with pharma and biotech industries.