How to Stand Out in a Competitive Medical Affairs Job Market
September 15, 2025
The Medical Affairs landscape in pharma is evolving rapidly, and so is the competition. Whether you’re an experienced MSL, a Medical Director, or a clinician looking to transition into industry, standing out in today’s job market requires more than just scientific credentials. As recruiters specializing in Medical Affairs, we’ve seen firsthand what separates top candidates […]
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Top 10 Reasons Companies Should Partner with a Recruiting Firm
August 28, 2025
How recruiters help companies hire smarter, faster, and more effectively Hiring the right talent is one of the most important, and most challenging tasks for companies. Between writing job descriptions, sifting through resumes, scheduling interviews, and negotiating offers, the hiring process can be time-consuming and overwhelming. With the cost of making a bad hire, companies […]
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5 Most Common Reasons Candidates Get Cut From Interviews
July 22, 2025
Interviewing is a skill, and like any skill, it takes preparation, self-awareness, and practice to master. While every interviewer and hiring process is unique, there are some common pitfalls we see that consistently trip up candidates. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, avoiding these five mistakes can significantly improve your chances of […]
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5 Must-Have Tools for an MSL
June 18, 2025
Feeling stretched thin as an MSL? Between KOL meetings, conferences, internal deliverables, and staying up to date on clinical data. It’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in details. Fortunately, the right tools can simplify your day-to-day workflow, help you stay organized, and even improve how you collaborate and communicate. Here are 5 game-changing tools […]
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BALANCING ACT: 10 SMART STRATEGIES FOR WORKING PARENTS
May 21, 2025
Like any new adventure, becoming a working parent comes with a healthy dose of research, trial and error. This month I’ve created a list of tools, tips and tricks I’ve been given or gathered in my journey thus far in hopes they will help you (and me) shine a little brighter at work and at home:
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REFRAME YOUR NETWORKING MINDSET
April 15, 2025
I recently had a great conversation with someone about the nuances of networking. Even as someone who talks to people literally every day for my job, networking events can be a little daunting sometimes. It’s understandable when that’s not your day-to-day, it can be a very overwhelming piece of the job-searching puzzle. It’s important to […]
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Navigating the MSL Job Search
March 26, 2025
Where to begin when looking for a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role? Breaking into the role of a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re new to the industry. The medical affairs landscape is vast, and searching for the right opportunities can be daunting. One of the biggest challenges? Different companies use […]
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7 Quick Career Insights
February 19, 2025
During last week’s HBA meeting here in Dallas we had the opportunity to listen to an amazing panel of female leaders who shared some insights they’ve learned along the way. There were a few key takeaways we wanted to pass along: In addition to these nuggets of advice, the following book recommendations were also shared: […]
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A New Year and New Opportunities
January 22, 2025
Here are 3 updates you can make to prepare you for the new year Update Your Resume: The beginning of the year is always a great time to update your resume. If you’re not looking for a new role, it’s still good to stay on top of your resume and keep up with your accomplishments […]
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End of the Year PharmaFinders Wrap-Up and Updates for 2025!
December 18, 2024
We made it friends! 2024 is wrapping up and we’re looking forward to a strong start in 2025. For our final blog this year, we wanted to do a quick recap and provide an exciting update for next year. As many of you know, 2024 was a bit of a rollercoaster for the job market. […]
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