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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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Alicia (Hausler) Flewelling, MPH

Alumni
  • Special Olympics
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Nicole (Provencio) Purohit

Alumni
  • RAPP
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Ashley (Young) Barrios

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Jane Abanes

Alumni
  • University of California, San Francisco
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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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Dylan Abrams, M.A.

Alumni
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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Benjamin Acker, Ed.D

Alumni
  • Arcadia Unified School District
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Damon Acoba

Alumni
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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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Featured Classes

AutoCAD: Mechanical Toolset

Taught by Shaun Bryant
AutoCAD Mechanical comes with the very best features of AutoCAD along with industry-specific libraries of parts and tools for mechanical…
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Advancing Women of Color: Go from the First and Few to the Many

Taught by Deepa Purushothaman
Women of color are leaving the workforce at heightened rates, and the usual strategies for advancement can set women up…
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Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Essential Training

Taught by Adam Wilbert
This course with database expert Adam Wilbert introduces you to creating relational databases with SQL Server and the graphical interface,…
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Design a Future-Proof Team and Culture

Taught by Kevin Eikenberry
As the global pandemic and the “Great Reshuffle” taught us, the need to intentionally design a team and build a…
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Launching Your Newsletter on Substack

Taught by Megan Adams
As a creator, you want your work to impact as many people as possible. Substack can help. This all-in-one publishing…
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Windows 10 for IT Support: Advanced Troubleshooting

Taught by Brien Posey
If you work in IT supporting Windows 10, you have an excellent mastery of the basics. In this course, instructor…
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Generative AI: Working with Large Language Models

Taught by Jonathan Fernandes
Transformers have quickly become the go-to architecture for natural language processing (NLP). As a result, knowing how to use them…
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Protecting Yourself as a Content Creator

Taught by Shontavia Johnson
Protect yourself and your online content by understanding how copyright law applies to the world of social media and Creator…
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Corporate Finance: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

Taught by Earl Stice
Corporations conduct business activities that have an impact on the environment, peoples’ lives, and on notions of ethics and transparency.…
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How to Monetize on YouTube

Taught by Anson Alexander
Learn how to set up your YouTube channel to generate income. In this course, Anson Alexander shows you how to…
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How to Build Your Brand Community Strategy

Taught by Carrie Jones
If you want your organization to stand out and make meaningful connections with your fans, you need to build and…
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Communicating Face-to-Face Module

The Importance of Effective Communication Skills  Each year we survey employers about what they seek in candidates for internship and…
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Your Customer Module

Everyone Keeps Talking about Customer Service. Employers understand customer service can make or break their business. You will explore how…
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Written Communication Module

It’s Public Record Now Writing is almost as critical as verbal communication: emails, documents, procedures, and marketing require you to…
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The Importance of Mentors Module

The Importance of Mentors Module Step 1 – Learn What is Mentoring? What is mentoring? Mentoring is a powerful personal…
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Teamwork Module

There is No “I” in the word Team Employers rank teamwork as one of the essential elements of a successful…
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Taking the Initiative Module

 Take Initiative  Initiative is the single attribute that always sets you apart from others. Honing this skill can benefit…
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Social Media and You Module

Steps in the module: Learn: Read the following document. Complete the reflection activity. Step 1 – Learn What Your Social…
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Phone Etiquette Module

The Ubiquitous Phone The phone call is still the pillar of business communication despite the many communication options today. Learn…
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Etiquette at Work Module

Like following driving rules, you need to learn the signposts and techniques for navigating expectations at work. Step 1 –…
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Industry & Career Guides

Vault Guide to Health Care Management Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Health Care Management Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Additional Resources & Tools

Nurse Practitioner Online

Are you ready to advance your nursing career? Nurse Practitioners (NPs) enjoy working with diverse patient populations delivering specialized high-level …

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Guide to Online Schools & Programs in Healthcare Education

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

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Diversity in Healthcare

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

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