Life Science Workforce Symposium

Save the Date | September 1, 2026

Bay Area

Bridging Curiosity with Opportunity

Welcome to Biocom Institute’s ninth annual Life Science Workforce Symposium—where opportunity meets innovation. Whether you’re breaking into the industry or seeking top emerging talent, this one-of-a-kind event connects job seekers and industry professionals like never before. We believe there’s a place for everyone.

For Job Seekers

Are you curious about what career opportunities are available in life science? This symposium is designed with you in mind. We’re breaking the mold by highlighting career paths beyond the lab, showcasing opportunities that span the entire industry. Whether you’re interested in research, regulatory affairs, marketing or operations, this is your chance to explore the possibilities and connect with professionals who have successfully navigated their own career journeys. Join us from any of our three regions to discover how a career in life science can be highly rewarding and explore your next step to success.

“No other professional life science industry organization in the USA, outside of Biocom Institute, appears to provide this very unique and productive depth of life science industry awareness and professional networking opportunities to transitioning veterans and first-generation college students; a highly sought-after resource that is yet to be found in peer organizations.”

David W. Samara

2023 Attendee

“At Biocom Institute’s Life Science Workforce Symposium, I came to realize the power of community and networking, and its pivotal role in driving the development of life saving technologies.”

2023 Attendee

“The symposium really transformed the way I was looking at the biotechnology industry, and changed the way I was networking and approaching jobs in the current market.”

Zachary Maher

2023 Attendee

“I really enjoyed the session on ‘navigating the hiring landscape’–it gave practical solutions and ideas that I never thought of and [the] speakers were succinct and prepared.”

2023 Attendee