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With all the shift to contract labs abroad, is finding a new job in chemistry still a thing? The trend for medchem startups these days is to be "fabless", it's
by HarryHirsch 11y ago
With all the shift to contract labs abroad, is finding a new job in chemistry still a thing? The trend for medchem startups these days is to be "fabless", it's a dude with an idea who contracts synthesis and testing out to labs in China.
- ethbro 11y agoThat seems like a terrible idea from what I've heard about factory IP concerns in China. Or are labs more trustworthy?
- steve-howard 11y agoIf we ignore the long term, we can trust anyone!
- HarryHirsch 11y agoThere's friction through off-site coordination, there is loss of informal knowledge, there is silo-ing - these are all very immediate concerns. IP leakage is much further down on the list.