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Health and Life Sciences, Biotech, and Pharmaceuticals

Find information and support to explore and advance your career in Health and Life Sciences, Biotech, and Pharmaceuticals.

The USC Career Center supports all career pursuits. If you are curious about living organisms from cells to plants, animals, and humans, innovative scientific breakthroughs, technologies that help people live healthier lives, recover from injuries, and fight illnesses, learn more about health & life sciences, biotech, and pharmaceuticals. This community keeps you current on industry and job search trends, alerts you of upcoming relevant on-campus and virtual events, and notifies you of open internship and full-time roles.

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Available Mentors

Tap into the USC Trojan Family to get career advice. Alumni may offer valuable insight on how to transition from USC to the workplace. Many alumni are excited to give back to current students.

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Nicole (Provencio) Purohit

Alumni
  • RAPP
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Jane Abanes

Alumni
  • USN
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Sam Abdallah

Alumni
  • Deloitte Consulting
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Aliyah Abdullah

Alumni
  • ScaleLA Foundation
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Sadara Abdus Shakoor

Alumni
  • The National Institutes of Health
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William Abe

Alumni
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Hannah Abrahamson

Alumni
  • Genentech
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Benjamin Acker, Ed.D

Alumni
  • Arcadia Unified School District
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Melisa Acoba

Alumni
  • Maternal Mental Health NOW
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Damon Acoba

Alumni
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Michael Acosta

Alumni
  • SGVMC
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Scott Adishian

Alumni
  • Scott R. Adishian, D.D.S., Inc.
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Online Resources

The USC Career Center offers multiple resources to help individuals explore their career opportunities. We have curated several of our favorite resources to help discover career paths, learn about internship positions, and find full-time jobs.

 

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Related Internships

Another great way to learn about careers is to secure an internship in a role or field you might be considering. An internship is a short-term opportunity to get training and hands-on experience in a real work environment in the industry of your interest. View available internships here, or learn more about internships »

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Additional Resources & Tools

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Learn more about online programs that are making healthcare education more accessible.

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EduMed shows actionable ways we can support equal opportunity in healthcare and how greater diversity leads to better patient outcomes …

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