Life sciences career fairs, networking, and training events
Upcoming career fairs
APP State STEM Career Day
Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences and its STEM departments — Biology, Chemistry and Fermentation Science, Computer Science, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Mathematical
Sciences, and Physics and Astronomy — will host the first STEM Career Day on November 13.
Wake Forest Biomedical Graduate Programs Job & Internship Fair
The Wake Forest Biomedical Graduate Programs office will host its first annual Job & Internship Fair on December 4, bringing together our biomedical graduate students, postdoctoral trainees, and employers across life sciences sectors.
This event connects life sciences employers with students from 18 biomedical graduate programs. The student population includes Ph.D. and MS students with a broad mix of skill sets in basic and translational science, with an interest in advancing human health.
Upcoming networking events
BioFuture 2026 conference
BioFuture is where therapeutic innovators, policymakers, and investors gather to assess and shape the future of biopharma. At this year’s BioFuture, 100+ speakers will discuss the exciting convergence between rapidly evolving fields of biopharma, digital medicine, big data, TechBio, AI, and more. Guest speakers will also discuss regulatory changes and their effect on the global life sciences ecosystem.
2026 State of Diabetes Decision-Maker Summit in Raleigh-Durham
Join regional executives, clinicians, and policy leaders across North Carolina for the two-part 2026 State of Diabetes Decision-Maker Summit. The October summit will be held in Raleigh-Durham. The November summit will be held in Charlotte.
Connect and SAVE: NCLifeSci Partner Luncheon
Join the NC Life Sciences Organization (NCLifeSci) for a complimentary luncheon at Twisted Ladder.
Learn how an NCLifeSci membership brings big savings on products and services, including lab supplies, insurance and benefits, refurbished lab equipment, lab waste disposal, imaging systems, regulatory, quality, validation consulting, and more.
This event will also provide information on NCLifeSci's Association Health Plan and answer any questions you may have about how the process works and eligibility.
2026 State of Diabetes Decision-Maker Summit in Charlotte
Join regional executives, clinicians, and policy leaders from across North Carolina for the 2026 State of Diabetes Decision-Maker Summit, to be held in Charlotte.
As chronic care burdens continue to impact individuals and drive up employee health plan spend, these premier forums serve as a collaborative diabetes marketplace bringing together employers, HR leaders, health system executives, pharmaceuticals, CROs, payers, clinicians, and community organizations.