The top 12 companies hiring in biopharma now

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Looking for a biopharma job? Check out the BioSpace list of 12 top companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.

Average job postings live on the BioSpace website were up again in September, rising 34% year over year, based on data through Sept. 25, 2026. The improved employment opportunities this year compared to 2025 is positive news for biopharma professionals applying for positions as the holiday season nears.

If you’re looking for your next pharma or biotech opportunity, here are the top 12 biotech and pharma companies hiring now, based on recent job posting volume.  

  1. Amgen
  2. AbbVie
  3. Regeneron
  4. Eli Lilly
  5. Sanofi
  6. Moderna
  7. Novo
  8. Insmed
  9. GenScript
  10. Legend Biotech
  11. Jazz Pharmaceuticals
  12. BioMarin Pharmaceutical

In addition to the biopharmas above, check out these companies that are also hiring: ImmunityBio and Ocugen.

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Angela Gabriel is content manager, life sciences careers, 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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