
Biotech Career Coach
The Biotech Career Coach Podcast helps scientists and biotech professionals take control of their careers. Hosted by Carina Clingman, PhD, a veteran recruiter in the biotech industry, the show turns the confusing parts of the job search into clear, practical steps. Carina has recruited for biotech and medical device companies, run outplacement for teams hit by layoffs, and coached scientists across the industry into the roles they wanted. She brings that recruiter's eye to every episode. Some weeks are solo deep dives job search and career strategy. Others are chats with biotech leaders and scientists who share how they built...
Episodes
E62
Your Job Search Is a Marketing Campaign for You
about 17 hours ago
23m
E61
From Pipettes to Python: How to Break Into Computational Biology
May. 22
44m
E60
AI Agents vs Skills vs Automations: What Every Bench Scientist Needs to Know
Apr. 17
41m
E59
Win Over Every Interviewer (Even the Skeptics)
Apr. 3
48m
E58
How Bench Scientists Are Getting Ahead With AI
Mar. 13
47m
E57
How Versatility Made Her the Scientist Every Team Wants | with Heer Shah, Gene Therapy Scientist
Feb. 26
25m
E56
Presentation Skills Can Make or Break Your Career
Jan. 16
48m
E55
Quick Momentum For Your 2026 Biotech Career Goals
Jan. 2
9m
E54
LinkedIn Networking for Biotech: Give First to Get Better Results
Dec. 12
12m
E53
I Challenge You: Build your Biotech Network in 28 days
Dec. 5
10m
E52
Six Second Resume Test: Make Your Biotech Resume Survive the Scan
Nov. 28
9m
E51
How to Use AI to Improve Resumes, Cover Letters, and Networking
Nov. 21
16m
E50
The LinkedIn Setting Turning Your Profile Into A Mess For Recruiters
Nov. 14
7m
E49
Networking That Works (Without Being Awkward or Cringe)
Nov. 7
21m
E48
How To Fix Your Boring LinkedIn Headline
Oct. 31
10m
E47
How to stop overthinking and start making career moves in five easy steps
Oct. 24
31m
E46
Rewrite Your Story: Confident Interview Scripts to Explain Gaps, Layoffs, and Job Hops
Oct. 17
24m
E45
Did AI Reject Me? How Recruiters are Currently Using AI and Automations
Oct. 10
12m
E44
25 Interview Mistakes Biotech Candidates Keep Making (and how to fix them fast)
Oct. 3
18m
E43
Smart Questions to Ask in Your Recruiter Screen (and How to Use the Answers to Win the Next Round)
Sep. 26
16m
E42
A Career in Alliance Management (re-release)
Sep. 19
31m
E41
How to Measure Success in a Job Search (re-release)
Sep. 12
20m
E40
Get Ready For Career SKOOL!
Sep. 5
15m
E39
Never Fear Salary Negotiations Again: Panel Discussion Recap
Aug. 29
19m
E38
February 2025 Career Coach insights: NIH Funding Freezes, Transferrable Skills, Networking Templates, and More
Feb. 8
30m
E37
Plan Like a Pro: Notion Annual Planning Guide
Jan. 25
50m
E36
Annual Career Planning Strategy: Reflect, Plan, and Achieve in 2025
Jan. 10
24m
E35
Job Application Strategies for Biotech and Beyond
Dec. 13
30m
E34
A Career in Alliance Management with Nicole Gampp, Senior Alliance Manager at Compass Therapeutics
Nov. 4
30m
E33
10 Resume Mistakes That Might Cost You Your Dream Job
Oct. 18
21m
E32
Empowering Careers: Gloucester Biotechnology Academy's Pathway to Biotech
Oct. 10
34m
E31
Am I a Failure? Thoughts on Returning to Academia
Oct. 3
17m
E30
Fall into Success: The Best Time to Apply for Jobs, plus other tips from our Live AMA September
Sep. 13
26m
E29
Boost Your Charisma: How to Attract Jobs and Inspire Others
Sep. 6
19m
E28
The Secret to Workplace Happiness: Great Leadership
Aug. 23
47m
E27
August Career Coach Insights
Aug. 15
27m
E26
Exploring a Career in Biotech Consulting
Aug. 9
26m
E25
Find Your North Star with Bruce Wu
Aug. 2
21m
E24
From the Bench to Program Management: Career Chat with Surina Sikka, Program Manager at Moderna
Jul. 26
38m
E23
July Career Coach Insights
Jul. 19
10m
E22
From Science to Business: Career Chat with Priya Baraniak, PhD, Chief Business Officer at OrganaBio
Jun. 27
39m
E21
June Career Coach Insights: Job interviews, pulled offers, and unhappiness at work
Jun. 14
21m
E20
How to Measure Success in a Job Search
Jun. 7
21m
E19
Making Hard Conversations Easier with Radical Candor
May. 31
12m
E18
Mastering Industry Job Talks: A Step-by-Step Guide
May. 24
32m
E17
May Career Coach Insights: Navigating Career Gaps and Mastering the Hiring Process
May. 17
37m
E16
April Career Coach Insights: Zoom Etiquette, HR Interviews, and Layoff Preparation
Apr. 19
24m
E15
From Bench Scientist to R&D Strategy and Operations
Apr. 12
24m
E14
Navigating a Competitive Job Market: BioSpace Event Recap
Mar. 29
16m
E13
Mind Your Mindset: Tools for Success in Your Job Search and Career
Mar. 22
15m
E12
How to Deal with a Bad Boss (and avoid them in the future)
Mar. 15
20m
E11
Decoding Job Descriptions: Tailoring Your Resume for Success
Mar. 8
27m
E10
Interviewing 101: Tips for interviewees AND interviewers
Feb. 15
33m
E9
Networking escape routes, and how to not be weird
Feb. 9
16m
E8
Outplacement Explained: What is it, and how to make the most of outplacement coaching
Feb. 2
31m
E7
Level Up Your LinkedIn Profile: WorkShop Recap
Jan. 26
24m
E6
Mastering the Art of Networking: Tips and Tricks for Success
Jan. 19
19m
E5
Navigating a Biotech Job Search: Tips and Insights in collaboration with the Hopkins Biotech Podcast
Jan. 12
54m
E4
Exercises to Overcome Interview Anxiety: Interview Workshop Part 2
Jan. 5
16m
E1
Reframing Professional Pauses and Mastering the Art of Networking
Dec. 29
30m
E3
How to Captivate Your Future Employer: Interview Workshop Part 1
Dec. 29
35m
E2
End of Year Biotech Job Hunting Strategies for Success
Dec. 29
12m
S1
Trailer: Elevate Your Biotech Career Trajectory
Dec. 28
2m