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11 Companies Hiring Now in New York

Key Takeaway: The job market for life sciences in New York is thriving, with a 22% increase in job postings year over year. Major companies like AbbVie, Amgen, and Takeda are among those hiring, offering a variety of positions across the state. The growing demand for talent reflects the robust life sciences sector in the region.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Job postings in New York increased by 22% year over year.
  • Approximately 300 positions are currently available in the state.
  • Major pharmaceutical companies are actively hiring.

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Located withinPharm Country, New York has a stronglife sciences scenethat boasts big-name employers including AbbVie, Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Roche and Takeda. The state is also home to respected academic institutions such as New York University and Columbia University.
As to employment opportunities, they’ve grown recently, based onBioSpacedata. Job postings live for New York on theBioSpacewebsite in February jumped 22% year over year and 13% month over month. There are about 300 positions based in the state posted now.
If you’re interested in working at a pharma or biotech in New York, check out the available roles at these 11 companies.AbbViehas several openings. Roles include specialty representative, migraine, in White Plains; MSL/senior MSL, dermatology, in Albany; and specialty representative, metabolics, in Syracuse.
Amgenhas several positions available. Jobs include senior medical science liaison, NMOSD and gMG-rare disease in Buffalo; district sales manager-dermatology in New York City; and senior oncology specialist-TOPAZ in Buffalo.
Daiichi Sankyois hiring two oncology territory managers for hematology. One will be based in New York City and the other in Albany.
Eli Lillyhas around a dozen positions available. Jobs include scientist in histology discovery technologies in New York City; pharmaceutical sales territory manager-dermatology specialty in Buffalo; and pharmaceutical sales territory manager-neuroscience specialty in Manhattan.
Formation Biohas about 20 openings in New York City. Roles include senior data scientist; associate director, drug product development; and senior director, regulatory affairs.
Novo Nordiskis hiring a cardiometabolic care specialist I-P in Poughkeepsie; a pharma field sales cardiometabolic care specialist I-P in Plattsburgh; and a pharma field sales cardiometabolic care specialist I-P in Elmira.
Protara Therapeuticshas several positions available in New York City. Jobs include director, clinical operations; director, scientific and medical communications; and manager/senior manager, clinical sciences.
Recursionhas several openings in New York City. Roles include clinical trial manager; research scientist, molecular dynamics; and associate director, regulatory operations and intelligence.
Regeneronhas over 250 positions available. Jobs include senior microbiology scientist in Rensselaer; vice president, quality assurance, in Troy; and manager, clinical research informatics, in Tarrytown.
Sanofiis hiring for three positions in Pearl River: production technician; deputy director of manufacturing planning and support; and maintenance reliability engineer.
Takedais hiring a senior medical liaison (MSL), oncology solid tumor, in New York City, and a regional business leader-derm in Rochester.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring in New York's life sciences sector?

Companies like AbbVie, Amgen, Takeda, and Regeneron are hiring in New York.

How much did job postings increase in New York?

Job postings in New York increased by 22% year over year.

What types of positions are available?

Positions include roles in sales, clinical operations, and scientific research.

How many job positions are currently available?

There are approximately 300 job positions available in New York.

Last updated: Mar 25, 2026