July 9, 2025

196 - Starting Your Career in Life Sciences: How to Win Your First 90 Days

196 - Starting Your Career in Life Sciences: How to Win Your First 90 Days

In this episode, I go over 8 lessons to maximize your first 90 days in Life Sciences. These include understanding the impact of their roles, adopting a professional mindset, passing the first 90-day test, avoiding the 'silent trap,' finding mentors, valuing feedback, mastering systems, and taking responsibility for their careers. Subhi emphasizes that these lessons can significantly accelerate growth and career advancement for newcomers to the industry.Link to course: subhisaadeh.gumroad.com/l/6figurebiomedical00:00 Introduction: Starting Your Career Journey00:54 Lesson 1: Your Role Can Have a Big Impact02:55 Lesson 2: Adopting a Professional Mindset04:06 Lesson 3: The First 90 Days Are Crucial05:09 Lesson 4: Avoiding the Silent Trap06:35 Lesson 5: Finding the Right Mentors07:14 Lesson 6: Embrace Feedback as Fuel07:51 Lesson 7: Mastering the Systems08:47 Lesson 8: Taking Responsibility for Your Career09:19 Conclusion and Additional ResourcesSubhi Saadeh is a Quality Professional and host of Let's Combinate. With a background in Quality, Manufacturing Operations and R&D he's worked in Large Medical Device/Pharma organizations to support the development and launch of Hardware Devices, Disposable Devices, and Combination Products for Vaccines, Generics, and Biologics. Subhi serves currently as the International Committee Chair for the Combination Products Coalition(CPC) and as a member of ASTM Committee E55 and also served as a committee member on AAMI's Combination Products Committee.For questions, inquiries or suggestions please reach out at letscombinate.com or on the show's LinkedIn Page.