Welcome to the Healthcare Community!
This community is your hub to explore the field of healthcare. On this page, you will learn about the industry through events, online tools and curated news updates, and gain access to networking, internship and job opportunities to advance your career. We look forward to helping you make informed academic and professional decisions and find meaningful ways to connect with the Healthcare Community at Brandeis International Business School and beyond.
From Our Community Experts
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the healthcare industry will grow 14% from 2018 to 2028, solidifying its spot as one of the largest U.S. employment sectors. While healthcare encompasses an array of career paths, International Business School students interested in this sector generally secure jobs in areas such as business and data analytics, information technology, marketing, finance and general management for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, health insurance and medical device companies. Below is a sample of healthcare organizations that have recently hired International Business School students:
Healthcare recruiting timelines may vary greatly depending on the role, organization type and size, so it is important to be proactive in your job search. Meet with your Career Coach early and often to develop a job search strategy tailored to your interests. As you start building your own company target list, be sure to research corresponding recruiting timelines and expectations. You can start by getting first-hand advice from alumni, faculty and professionals in the field and accessing CSE Resources for interview practice, including CQ Interactive and BigInterview.
Want to learn more about the healthcare industry? Access Vault’s Career Guide to Health Care Management and Career Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology in the resource section below.