Articles & Career Stories

Real employee stories, leadership perspectives, and career insights from across the biopharma industry.

AbbVie
Diverse and Inclusive Culture Empowering Women Leaders is the Key to our Innovation and Growth
AbbVie's Vice President for Asia traces her path from Abbott GM to regional VP and the programs empowering women across 15 markets. See roles at AbbVie.
AstraZeneca
Empowering AstraZeneca Women Employees to Lead Successfully in the Future
AstraZeneca's Gender Diversity Project Lead for MEA on the GCC AZ WIL program tackling self-doubt, mentorship and flexibility. See roles at AstraZeneca.
Takeda
Best Practices to Leverage Global Experience into Local Markets
Takeda's SVP for India, Turkey, CIS, Middle East and Africa on the physician-to-pharma path and building talent across borders. See roles at Takeda.
Takeda
The Importance of Training Talent
Takeda's Business Operations Head for the Middle East on the coaching, agility, and VUCA workshops building the region's next leaders. See roles at Takeda.
Roche
My International Career at Roche
Roche's Head of Pharma International reflects on three decades across Israel, South Africa, Latin America and beyond. See open roles at Roche.
Merck KGaA
Developing and Nurturing Talent at Merck Greece
Merck KGaA's Managing Director for Greece explains the 70/20/10 development model and why she hires for mindset over experience. See roles at Merck KGaA.
Johnson & Johnson
Our Commitment to Woman in STEM at Janssen
Janssen's France President on recruiting women in STEM, an 8-week paternity leave policy, and a 73% female workforce. See open roles at Janssen.
Bristol Myers Squibb
Developing Female Leaders at Bristol Myers Squibb - Combining Corporate Resources and Personal Mentorship to Unleash Our Potential
A BMS integration lead on the employee resource groups and mentorships helping women advance since the Celgene merger. See open roles at BMS.
Roche
Career and Talent Development in Advanced Markets at Roche Diagnostics in Asia Pacific
Roche Diagnostics' APAC growth markets lead on 25+ years of career moves and the on-the-job programs that develop her region's talent. See roles at Roche.
Roche
Woman in Leadership at Roche
Roche's Deputy Medical Director in Australia on 25 years of career growth and why 77% of local leadership roles are held by women. See roles at Roche.
Biogen
Mentoring and Leadership at Biogen Czech Republic
A Biogen patient advocacy director on mentoring women in STEM and closing the pay gap in the Czech biotech industry. See open roles at Biogen.
How I Use Leadership Lessons to Help Develop Talent at Merck Group
Merck India's Managing Director shares three leadership principles -- from spotting hidden strengths to driving your own growth. See open roles at Merck.