Massachusetts Biopharma Shows Workforce, Investment Growth

Massachusetts’ top-tier biopharma cluster continued to see employment and investment growth last year, according to the latest edition of the annual report from the state’s life sciences industry group, released today.The Bay State’s biopharma workforce grew 4.3% last year to a total 69,941 jobs, up from 67,046 in 2016, the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) reported in its Industry Snapshot 2018 .The 2017 total represents a nearly 29% increase in Massachusetts bioph