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Science & Mathematics

Science and mathematics can be leveraged to find solutions to a wide range of challenges;  as such, they are present in one form or another in nearly every career. But pursuing a career in the fields of science or math involves more than just the curriculum learned in the classroom. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and organization are all equally important when applying these concepts to the real-world. Below, our collection of articles, tips, and how-to guides can help you better understand these studies and ultimately apply them to your career goals.

November 23, 2020

The Business of Biotechnology

Operating a biotech business comes with unique considerations.

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November 3, 2020

What Does a Pharmaceutical Scientist Do?

Pharmaceutical scientists perform research to aid in the discovery and development of therapeutics. Here’s a closer look at what the job entails.

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October 16, 2020

7 Essential Project Management Skills for Scientists

Successful biotech and pharma professionals balance scientific research with leadership, vision, and collaboration.

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October 14, 2020

What Can I Do with an MS in Robotics: 7 Careers Defining the Industry

Robotics is a broad industry, offering many exciting career opportunities for professionals from all backgrounds.

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October 9, 2020

Working in Clinical Trial Design

An optimized clinical trial helps drugs and medical devices reach patients in need sooner. Learn more about working in clinical trial design.

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October 8, 2020

How to Become a Research Scientist

Kickstart your career as a research scientist with these five tips.

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September 25, 2020

How to Become a Process Development Scientist

Jared Auclair, Northeastern University's director of Executive Training and Biotechnology Programs, shares his advice on pursuing a career as a process development scientist. 

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September 17, 2020

What Can You Do with a Master's in Pharmacy?

Although master’s degrees in pharmacy are not common in the U.S., here are 5 degrees that will prepare you to break into the pharmaceutical industry.

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September 11, 2020

How to Become a Robotics Engineer

Are you curious about starting a career as a robotics engineer? Here is a look at the steps you can take now to break into the field.

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September 10, 2020

What Are the Requirements to Become a Lab Manager?

Are you interested in a career as a laboratory manager? Here is a look at the role, including common requirements companies seek when hiring lab managers.

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