California dreaming: life science career opportunities—and Genentech— beckon

  If anyone has thought about picking up roots and heading to California, ScienceCareers says, there are a number of opportunities opening up in life sciences, especially in biotech. Targeted research experience, expertise in chemical engineering, chemistry and biology are all reportedly in demand. But beware of "sticker shock," where housing and other costs are concerned (and be sure to bring up those issues when salary is discussed).  In the meantime, this film may push you to send a resume to Genentech and start packing your bags. -AMS