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Work in this sector encompasses a large range of professions. Possible work areas include:

Typical Employers

Typical employers can be categorized into the following core areas:

• Drug discovery and development companies. Typical employers include but not limited to, major pharmaceutical, biotechnology therapeutic companies, vaccines, drug delivery, and molecular diagnostics companies.
• Biotechnology tools and services companies. These companies do not produce drugs, instead, they provide drug development companies with tools such as instruments, reagents, platform technology, software and other products. Typical 鈥渂iotech tool鈥� companies include, reagents and chemical suppliers, instruments (microscopes), platform companies (genomics), bio-IT software and hardware, molecular diagnostics. Typical 鈥渂iotech service鈥� companies include, management consulting and accounting firms, law firms, venture capital and investment banking, contract manufactures, research and clinical testing, medical communications, etc.
• Governmental and research institutes. These organizations interact with biotechnology and drug development companies. Employers include but not limited to, Food and Drug Administration, Centres for Disease Control, National Institutes of Health organizations.
• Medical device companies. These companies produce stents, defibrillators, point-of-care diagnostics, etc. Typical employers include but not limited to, medical devices, diagnostic and e-health companies.
• Academic institutions. There is a growing collaboration between academic institutions and companies in life sciences. Typical employers include but not limited to technology transfer departments and industry-supported labs and institutes.
• Leading companies in Greater Montreal: Algorythme Pharma, Anapharm, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Charles River, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Merck Canada, Novartis, Pfizer, etc.

Industry Profiles

To learn more about this sector, visit the following web sites:

• (Montreal International)
  An overview of the Life Sciences industry sector in the Greater Montreal.
• (Qu茅bec International)
  Industry profiles: Bio-pharmaceuticals, medical technologies, cosmeceuticals and natural health products.
• (Pharmabio)
  Bio-pharma industry reports.
• (Industry Canada)
  Industry profiles: bio-pharmaceuticals and pharmaceuticals, medical devices and international business.
• (BioTalent Canada)
  Insights on current industry facts and trends.

Career Profiles

To learn more about different career options in this sector, visit the following web sites:

• (BioTalent Canada)
  Bio-economy career paths, career profiles and skills profiles. Registration (free) is required.
• (Biotech Careers)
• (Science Buddies)
• (BioSpace)
• (LinkedIn)

Career Books & Websites

Recommended books (available at CaPS):

• Career opportunities in bioengineering and biotechnology
• Career opportunities in biotechnology and drug development
• Career options for biomedical scientists
• CRA jobs for science degree holders, RNs & IMGs
• How to break into pharmaceutical sales: A headhunter's strategy
• (Available in the 鲍鱼直播 Library)

Job Resources

The following links provide a list of job boards, internships and volunteering opportunities.
Note: To find internships, you can also use keywords like "internship" in some of the job boards to find opportunities.

Associations & Groups

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Find an Organization

The following websites provide company listings in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, health technologies/medical devices, research network, pharmaceutical manufacturing, contract research, and other life-sciences related fields.

Montreal & Quebec

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  Sectors:Biotechnology, CRO, pharmaceutical, research centres, etc.
• (Contract Research Map)
  Listings of CRO companies or laboratories in Montreal.
• (Pharmabio)
  Sectors: Innovative pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, clinical and preclinical research, natural products, probiotics, etc.
• (叠颈辞蚕耻茅产别肠)
  Categories: biotechs, CROs, pharmas, incubators, support services, governmental agencies, etc.

Canada

• (BigPharmGuy)
  Biotech companies in Canada.
• (Biotech Gate)
  Listings of Canadian biopharmaceutical companies. Searchable by province and sectors.
• (Contact Canada)
  Life science databases. Sectors: Drug development, medical technologies, biotechnology, natural health products, food & grocery and renewable energy.

International

• (BioPharmGuy)
  Searchable by region (USA, Europe, Canada) and type.
• (BIOCOM)
  Interactive map.听 List of contract research organizations (CROs)

Cosmetic Science

• (Cosmetics Alliance Canada)
  A list of cosmetics companies, manufacturers and associates.
• (Society of Cosmetic Chemists)
  A list of laboratories in cosmetic science.