Career

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Experienced life sciences researchers facing layoffs contrasted with a high-tech gene therapy lab seeking specialized talent.

Life sciences job market shifts amid silver exit, specialization demand

Thousands of experienced researchers are being laid off from established pharmaceutical companies even as gene therapy startups struggle to fill hundreds of highly specialized roles.

Nathaniel Brooks·May 15, 2026

An entrepreneur with a business plan at a crossroads, symbolizing strategic planning and the path to startup viability in 2026.

Entrepreneurship

How to Develop a Robust Startup Business Plan in 2026

Entrepreneurs who create formal business plans are 16% more likely to achieve viability than their nonplanning counterparts, a crucial insight for anyone launching a venture in 2026.

Jenna Wallace·May 10, 2026

Guy Shechter, the newly appointed President and COO of Amtech Systems, pictured in a professional setting with a visual cue indicating his effective start date in 2026.

Leadership

Amtech Systems announces Guy Shechter as President and COO, effective 2026

Amtech Systems announced a new President and COO, Guy Shechter, whose substantial $400,000 base salary and 50,000 stock options package won't become effective until May 19, 2026.

Alina Petrov·May 10, 2026

Professionals at an awards ceremony looking confused due to conflicting dates and details on their 'Best Places to Work' certificates.

Workplace

2026 Best Places to Work: Conflicting Details Emerge

Bright Horizons, a provider of early education and childcare, announced its recognition as a 2026 'Best Place to Work' by the Boston Business Journal.

Marcus Ellery·May 7, 2026