Year after year, all students and young professionals have the same questions: What are employers looking for in a candidate? What can I do to be at the front of the pack?
The answers are simple - learn more about the industry and build your professional network. I know it sounds generic and not helpful. However, how do you convince someone that you are the right person for the job if you don’t know the acronyms on the job description? If you don’t know anyone, who are you going to convince?
How am I supposed to learn about the pharmaceutical industry and build a professional network?
The answer is the 2018 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo. With educational and social events geared towards young professionals, plus six educational tracks, you will be able to see the entire spectrum of the pharmaceutical industry.
A few noteworthy education sessions include:
Young Professional social events include:
The 2018 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo is a fantastic way to grow your professional network and expand your knowledge. This year’s event takes place in Philadelphia, PA, 4-7 November 2018.
In the pharmaceutical industry, which is highly regulated, aseptic processing is a critical component that ensures the sterility of products. Regulators have a set of comprehensive requirements that minimize the risk of contamination. Regulators set the requirements; however, the industry has an obligation to the patients who rely on and expect a drug that is safe and free of contamination....
Like any investment in digital manufacturing systems, demonstrating business payback before and after investment is critical to getting MES projects approved and verifying profitability after investment. Whether it is introducing MES, expanding it to additional sites, switching software, upgrading existing software, or developing electronic production records (EPR) for new drug products,...
Sustainability is emerging as a pivotal force influencing the pharmaceutical industry’s dynamics and steering companies towards transformative change. The focus of this analysis is to delve into the sustainability key performance indicators (KPIs) of prominent pharmaceutical players, namely Pfizer, Sanofi, Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK), Becton Dickinson, Johnson & Johnson, Abbott, Eli Lilly, and...