The $400K Question Every Biotech Founder Should Ask Before Their Next Hire
Hiring a full-time scientist to solve a three-month problem is like buying a restaurant because you want dinner. Here’s the math There are things companies buy without really thinking about how strange the purchase is. Office coffee. Liability insurance. Enterprise software licences that nobody fully understands. Scientific expertise belongs on that list. It is one […]
Ghost Jobs and Real Competition: A Smarter Life Sciences Job Search in 2026
If you’ve been applying for life sciences roles and hearing nothing back, the problem may not be your resume. Some of the jobs you applied to were never going to be filled. Two forces are shaping the 2026 search, and they’re connected: the market is genuinely crowded, and a real share of the openings you […]
What a Life Sciences PhD Is Actually Worth; 18 Paths for Life Science PhD holders
The professor track is one path. There are seventeen others, many paying significantly more, with faster entry than most PhD graduates realize. A factual map of where a life sciences doctorate can take you, what each path pays, and which one might be hiding the most upside. Most PhD graduates in life sciences spend five […]
90% of Drug Candidates Fail. The Real Problem Isn’t Just the Science.
Venture capital in biotech has a secret: investors bet on teams, not just molecules. Here’s what the evidence says about who actually gets funded – and why multidisciplinary expertise is now the single biggest structural advantage a small biotech can have. Approximately 90% of drug candidates that enter clinical trials never make it to market. Science […]
Life Sciences Collaboration: Challenges and Evolving Approaches to Connecting Expertise
The life sciences industry has never had more tools, more data, or more experts. And yet, one of the most critical challenges remains unchanged: Finding the right expertise at the right time. Whether you’re advancing a novel therapy, preparing for regulatory submission, or solving a complex scientific problem, progress often hinges on one thing—who you […]