Kick-start your careerMarita Teräs, labour market strategist

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Enhanced employability• Feel prepared for work life• Knowledge about career paths• Support to build a professional network

Increase your chances… • to get a permanent job: 55 75 %• get a job within 3 months: 65 81 %• to get a relevant job: 65 89 % • to get a qualified job: 72 84 %

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1 of 4 expand and intend to recruit

Industrial Classification• Consulting• Health• Public sector (government)• Life Science• Education• Research & development• Veterinary practise

Type of work• Environment• Investigation/counselling• Leadership• Production• Research & Development

Contradiction

6 of 10 find it difficult to recruit scientist

Unemployment5,9 % (3 %)

Top priorities of the employers

Subject knowledge

Method skills

Attitude

Experience

Network

General skills

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Demand scientist research degree

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Trends competence Life Science1. From specialist to

generalist2. Personality more

important3. Experience often

necessary

Required experience • Project Management• Quality Assurance• Clinical trials (Clinical

Research Associates)• International business• Marketing• Regulatory competence• Procurement

Private sector

Government

Universities

Municipality

County counsil

Private sector 20161. AstraZeneca R&D Mölndal2. Galderma Q-Med3. Quintiles4. Alligator Bioscience5. Swedish Orphan Biovitrum6. AbbVie 7. Bayer 8. TFS Trial Form Support 9. AstraZeneca Gärtuna 10. Cepheid 11. Docs International Sweden12. GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences13. Novartis Sverige14. PCG Clinical Services 15. PRA International Sweden 16. Scandinavian Cro17. Bio-Rad Laboratories 18. Boehringer Ingelheim19. Cobra Biologics20. Devyser

Government 20161. Folkhälsomyndigheten 2. Rättsmedicinalverket3. Socialstyrelsen 4. Läkemedelsverket5. Statens beredning för medicinsk utvärdering 6. Nationellt forensiskt centrum 7. Polismyndigheten Skåne7. Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt 8. Tandvårds- och läkemedelsförmånsverket 9. Vetenskapsrådet10. WHO Collaborating Centre For Int. Drug Monitoring

Work Area

Other

IT

Work Environment

Environment

Civil Engineering

Food/nutrition

Veterinary

Chemistry

Health

Life Science

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Naturvetarnas Salary Survey (%)

Career paths

Other

Communication

Analytical

Production

Education

Management

Security/Risk

Strategical

Investigation

Clinical

Councelling/Service

Marketing/Sales

Development

Quality

Administration

Project Management

Laboratory

Research

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Naturvetarnas Salary Survey 2016

TitelsBiomedicinsk analytiker Doktorand ProjektledareForskare(Scientist/Researcher) Laboratorieingenjör Klinisk prövningsledare Post doc Forskningsingenjör Utredare Clinical Research Manager BiologHandläggare Konsult Regulatory Affairs ManagerSenior Research Scientist Senior Scientist ManagerKvalitetssäkrare/-värderare Regulatory Affairs OfficerLaboratoriechef/-föreståndare Enhetschef Laborator/LaborantProduktspecialist Mikrobiolog Research ScientistVetenskaplig rådgivare/advisor