Making a Career Transition from Academia to Sales
As research funding monies dwindle and become more competitive, many academics are turning to alternate careers in sales and marketing in the commercial sector.
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Not So Different After All: 5 Overlapping Skills Needed in Life Science Academia vs. Industry
Republished from BioSpace, January 19, 2017
There is a notion that the skills needed for scientists in academia are dramatically different than those needed in industry.
The technical skills are largely overlapping, but it’s also clear that much of the project management and business management skills overlap as well.