I think that working with people with different backgrounds brings diversity in the workplace. It can be refreshing to encounter people who aren't from where you're from or who think like you do. It...

As a QC Scientist for many years, I believe that having a general sense of organization is necessary. Knowing how to set up your experiment can help save time as your not having to stop in the middle...

@cmassah15 I agree with your point of view on this topic. Consumers put their trust in businesses that are creating products for the marketplace. That trust is broken when shortcuts are taken and th...

While I have not considered a move to regulatory, I have seen a fair amount of my colleagues do so with much success. Being that I have a Chemistry background working in biotech/pharma, generally, a ...

As a Quality Assurance Specialist, my job is pretty routine depending on the day. I work for a biotech/pharma company that manufactures immunotherapy treatments 3 days a week in 12-hour shifts. My d...

@mayasaunders I absolutely agree with your point of view. There is never a good reason to cut corners in research. If funding is an issue, having a discussion with management or the project manager ...

The debate on whether testing on animals is unethical or not has been going on for decades. Animal experimentation has proven to be beneficial to humans in that doing so can lead to finding cures for ...

@shkennedymsm-edu I agree with your point of view on this subject. Stability testing is just as important as pre-clinical or clinical testing because the data shows the staying power and active ingre...

@mayasaunders you are absolutely correct in saying that it's hard to eliminate risks but it takes a strong project manager to know how to handle unfortunate situations when they occur. That takes yea...

For a project to be successful, communication is of the utmost importance. This is even more true since the pandemic emerged. Project managers need to be engaging while allowing flexibility in the pr...

As someone who has worked on-site for more than 20 years, I wouldn't mind working remotely. In the industry I'm currently in, it's not always feasible to work from home however, the pandemic has show...