Which type of jobs and companies are there in Life Sciences?

30 May 2024 - Utrecht

Do you want to learn more about the companies out there in the Benelux? Are you curious which jobs you could pursue with your Life Sciences background? Then join this presentation to learn more about your potential career options and to get a bird’s-eye view of the Benelux Life Sciences sector!

The first part of this session will focus on the life sciences sector in the Netherlands with a small detour into Belgium. You will be given an overview of the types, sizes and locations of companies that are active here and some resources to learn more about them. The second part will go in depth on the different career paths that you could pursue in Life Sciences. Per category the general aspects, skills needed and career prospects will be discussed. 

Remco Jongkind

Remco Jongkind | Programme Manager Education | Hyphen Projects

Remco Jongkind's aim is to help people move their careers forward by teaching and coordinating courses in both the private and public sector. At Hyphen Projects he is responsible for the programme of our courses such as the Talent Accelerator Programme for BioBusiness, BioBusiness Summer School and the Grant Application Course. Furthermore he is responsible for the Dutch labour market research of the Health and Life Science Academy, an EU funded consortium. This allows him to obtain a good overview of the current needs of employers. Besides his job at Hyphen Projects he also works as a lecturer, bachelor thesis coordinator and project leader at the faculty of medicine of the University of Amsterdam.His background is in Biochemistry (Amsterdam University College) and Pharmacology (University of Oxford). His Life Science background allows him to relate to the problems faced by young professionals in finding their ideal career paths. During his career he especially enjoyed helping others and teaching, e.g at the University of Amsterdam, Hyphen Projects and University of Oxford.

Hyphen Projects


About Hyphen Projects

Hyphen Projects is a private company that, since 2004, designs, develops and organises conferences, summits, career events and courses, both in-person and online, for the Life Sciences sector.

At Hyphen Projects, we pride ourselves on creating and delivering programmes that support talents and companies in Life Sciences to move forward. We help build the next generation of leaders and ventures in biotech by fuelling them with valuable insights, the right connections and the necessary inspiration. We have been a cornerstone in the Life Sciences ecosystem for more than a decade, and through our initiatives – such as training programmes, conferences, career events and summer schools – more than tens of thousands  of professionals and hundreds of companies in the Dutch and Belgian Life Sciences sector have been elevated.

Our dedicated team has strong expertise in project management, marketing & communication and excellent organisational skills. We combine this with an extensive network and insights in the Life Sciences sector. We get a lot of fulfilment in delivering a project from A to Z to perfection and are always looking for ways to improve ourselves and our projects.

Our product portfolio includes a.o. BCF Career Event, Innovation for Health, BioBusiness Winter School, BioBusiness Summer School, Global Investor Forum, Talent Accelerator Programme for BioBusiness, TOPX Network & Summit and GAINH Summit.

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