Beyond Academia: Building Impactful Careers Post-PhD – Hosted by Nucleate & MilliporeSigma

Join Nucleate and MilliporeSigma for an engaging panel discussion exploring non-traditional career paths for PhDs across the life sciences. This session will spotlight MilliporeSigma scientists who have successfully transitioned from academia into dynamic roles in sales, technical support, and business development—leveraging their scientific training to drive innovation and customer success in the biotech industry.

​Panelists will share their personal journeys, discuss the skills that helped them pivot from research to industry, and offer an inside look at what a “day in the life” looks like beyond the bench. Whether you’re considering your next career step or simply curious about how PhDs thrive in commercial and customer-facing roles, this conversation will provide real-world insight, practical advice, and inspiration from those who’ve made the leap.

​Event Highlights:

• ​Hear firsthand “origin stories” from MilliporeSigma PhDs in sales and technical support

• ​Learn how to translate your scientific expertise into versatile career paths

• ​Understand the business side of biotech through candid discussion and Q&A