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Angela Gabriel

Angela Gabriel

Content Manager, Life Sciences Careers

Angela Gabriel is content manager at BioSpace. She covers the biopharma job market, job trends and career advice, and produces client content. You can reach her at angela.gabriel@biospace.com and follow her on LinkedIn.

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Job Trends
Hiring Outlook: Job Market Yet to Heat Up, But Layoffs Cool Off
While hiring activity has not yet picked up, it should do so soon, according to BioSpace Recruitment Manager Greg Clouse. Meanwhile, another year-over-year decrease in layoffs means less competition for jobs.
March 6, 2025
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Career Advice
The Top 12 Companies Hiring in Biopharma Now
Looking for a biopharma job? Check out the BioSpace list of 12 top companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
March 6, 2025
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Layoffs
Atara Halves Workforce Again, Pauses 2 CAR T Programs
Less than two months after two FDA-related setbacks, Atara Biotherapeutics is again cutting its workforce in half. This time, it’s also hitting pause on two CAR T programs, including one affected by an FDA clinical hold in January.
March 4, 2025
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Layoffs
Eisai Will Trim About 7% of US Workforce, Including New Jersey Employees
Eisai’s cuts will affect 121 employees across the Japanese company’s U.S. operations, including 57 people at its American headquarters in Nutley, New Jersey. A company spokesperson said the pharma remains fully committed to the U.S. market.
February 28, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Interviews
The 4 Biggest Job Interview Mistakes Biopharma Professionals Make
As they navigate a competitive job market, biopharma professionals are making four key interview mistakes, according to two talent acquisition experts. They discuss those errors and offer tips for how to get those critical conversations right.
February 27, 2025
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6 min read
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Getting Jobs Outside of Major Biopharma Hubs Proves Tough, BioSpace Finds
Over 80% of those living outside of biopharma’s biggest hubs, like San Diego or Boston, have a tough time finding work, according to a BioSpace LinkedIn poll. Biopharma professionals in Oregon and Connecticut and a BioSpace recruitment manager share their insights on this issue.
February 27, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Repare Therapeutics to Cut Staff Again, This Time by 75%
The latest Repare Therapeutics layoffs will include its chief medical officer and could leave the biotech with fewer than 35 employees as it works to advance two Phase I clinical programs.
February 25, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Business
Philadelphia’s Life Sciences Scene Making Its Mark
The Philadelphia market has gained recognition not only for its cell and gene therapy sector but also its real estate scene and talent pool. Vittoria Biotherapeutics, Interius BioTherapeutics and Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia executives share why the area is a life sciences hot spot.
February 20, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
6 Companies Hiring in Pennsylvania
Looking for a biopharma job in Pennsylvania? Check out the BioSpace list of six companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
February 20, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Encoded Cuts 29% of Workforce to Extend Cash Runway, Advance Pipeline
Encoded’s layoffs will mostly affect its technology and early-stage research and development functions. The move is expected to keep the biotech operational well into 2026.
February 13, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Career Advice
Job Ghosting, Ghost Jobs Top Job Hunt Complaints, BioSpace Finds
A BioSpace LinkedIn poll found that job ghosting and ghost jobs are the biggest pet peeves for applicants now. Recruitment Manager Greg Clouse offers advice on dealing with them.
February 13, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
Job Trends
2024 Q4 Job Market Report: Biopharma Job Postings Slowed as Layoffs Continued
Year-over-year BioSpace data show there were fewer job postings live on the website in the fourth quarter of 2024, and the decrease was higher than the third quarter’s drop.
February 12, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
Inventiva to Halve Its Workforce, Shift Focus to MASH Candidate
French biotech Inventiva’s layoffs and pipeline shift are expected to help keep the company operational into the second half of 2026.
February 11, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Job Trends
Hiring Outlook: Despite Challenges, January Brings Optimism for Job Market
Most employers are expecting to hire this year, according to BioSpace data and Recruitment Manager Greg Clouse, who noted that companies are looking to do more than just replace people lost to turnover.
February 6, 2025
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Angela Gabriel
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Layoffs
ImmunityBio Continues Trimming Workforce While Working to Advance Anktiva
ImmunityBio will part with 10 employees this quarter. Last fall, it cut 31 employees. The moves come as the biotech works to advance Anktiva in non-small cell lung cancer.
January 31, 2025
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