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Welcome to the Bio / Pharma / Healthcare Community

This is a community for Biotech, Pharma, and Healthcare careers and brings together news, resources, and events from the CDO, Clubs, and MIT Sloan community.

  • Overview
  • Sample Companies
  • Sample Job Roles
  • Healthcare


    The healthcare industry provides a variety of products and services for the maintenance of human health – including hospitals, medical equipment, health records, pharmaceuticals, consulting, and health insurance.

    Biotech


    The biotechnology industry develops products derived from living organisms. Two of the major areas of biotechnology research and development are for agricultural products and pharmaceuticals.

    Check out the CDO’s Bio/Pharma/Heathcare Q&A Series!
  • Abbvie • Amgen • Boston Scientific • Foundation Medicine • FRED Education Group • Genentech • Iterative Scopes • Johnson & Johnson • Pillpak • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Sanofi Genzyme • Shire Pharmaceuticals • Syneos Health • Nimbus Therapeutics • Thermo Fisher Scientific • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Hospitals: Mass General • Boston Medical
  • Business Development Manager • Manager – Leadership Development • Program Manager • Operations Manager • Operations Strategy • Process Engineer • Senior Manager • Senior Operations Manager • VP, Business Development

Biotech/Pharma/Healthcare Spring 2025 Events, Updates, and Resources

As we kick off the spring semester, we at the CDO want to highlight resources and upcoming events related to Biotech/Pharma/Healthcare. As we transition from a cohort hiring model in the fall to primarily just-in-time networked hiring in the spring, …

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Integrating AI & ML in Biotech Manufacturing: How Modern Technology is Revolutionizing the Production of Advanced Therapies – An MIT Sloan Career Development Office Conversation with Ran Zheng, CEO of Landmark Bio

Biotechnology manufacturing has seen transformative changes in recent years, with artificial intelligence and machine learning at the forefront of this evolution. To delve deeper into these advancements, we bring you insights from Ran Zheng, CEO of Landmark Bio. After two …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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From Outsider to Insider: Cracking the Code of Private Equity/Venture Capital Careers: An MIT Sloan Career Development Office Conversation with Barry E. Griffiths, Senior Advisor at Arctos Partners

Q. With a 0.5% acceptance rate being the norm for some venture capital firms’ recruitment efforts, the selection process makes the 14% admit rate for MIT Sloan[1] seem easy.  From your earlier years at Goldman Sachs’ Private Equity Group …

By MIT Sloan CDO
MIT Sloan CDO
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Industry Advisors

Isma Benattia, MBA ’18

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Strategy and Operations, Research & Development
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Jane Levy, MBA ‘97

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Venture Capital, Digital Health/Health Tech
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Patrick Rivelli, SM ‘91

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Biotech/Medical Devices
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Rick Ruvkun, MBA ’83

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Banking and Financial Services / Technology and Information Services / Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotechnology / Risk Management and Cybersecurity / Asset Management
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David Segrera, MBA ’11

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • AI/Machine Learning, Digital Health, IoT/Mobility Tech, VC
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Vin Sharma, MBA ’07

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology
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Barry Stein, EMBA ‘17

MIT Sloan Alumni Industry Advisors
  • Digital Health/Health Tech
Learn more from Barry