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Kimberly is a freelance writer and editor with a decade of experience in the education field, including her time as a pre-kindergarten teacher.
The interviewer would like to know what drew you into a career in their industry. Show the hiring manager that you have a natural attraction to this particular industry and are here to stay.

Kimberly is a freelance writer and editor with a decade of experience in the education field, including her time as a pre-kindergarten teacher.
"I chose a career in Pharma/Biotech because I enjoy the study of medicine, science, and the correlation between them. It's an ever-changing industry that never becomes dull."

Kimberly is a freelance writer and editor with a decade of experience in the education field, including her time as a pre-kindergarten teacher.
"I chose a career in Biotechnology because I love science and helping others. With these two drivers combined, I knew I would be happy with this career choice for years to come."

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