In this ACT ToxChats© episode, Dr. Meredith Steeves and Mr. Terry Leyden share their perspectives on the current hiring landscape for toxicologist roles in industry, how to find the right fit, tips for transitioning from a bench-based position, and how to prepare for and successfully navigate the interview and negotiation process. Dr. Steeves and Mr. Leyden have complementary roles in the hiring process for toxicologists in the biopharmaceutical industry. Dr. Steeves is a Senior Director of Toxicology and hiring manager at Eli Lilly and Mr. Leyden is a Certified Personnel Consultant and President of The Leyden Group, a Colorado-based professional recruiting and search firm. This podcast is of interest for toxicologists at all career stages, with a specific focus on trainees and early career professionals and is presented by the ACT Early Career Professional Subcommittee.