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BioSpace.com and Pennsylvania Bio Launch New Career Center for the Bioscience Industry
Description:
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioSpace.com, the world’s leading online community and career network for the bioscience industry, and Pennsylvania Bio, the state’s bioscience association, have partnered to offer employers and job candidates the Pennsylvania Bio Career Center – a targeted career resource for the bioscience industry.
Pennsylvania Bio’s interactive Career Center, which is powered by BioSpace, is a niche, recruitment tool that allows statewide, industry employers to efficiently benefit from access to online resources. This direct connection to professionals within the biosciences means companies no longer have to burn resources i nterviewing unqualified applicants.
In addition, candidates have the ability to search hundreds of positions and upload or distribute multiple versions of résumés. Both employers and applicants can also benefit from the Career Center’s job tips and articles.
“Pennsylvania has a vibrant bioscience cluster and BioSpace looks forward to working with Pennsylvania Bio to provide enhanced career resources,” said Wes Crews, executive vice president and general manager of BioSpace.com. “This is a unique approach that connects the Pennsylvania bioscience employers and community with a large, targeted network of 400,000 unique, monthly visitors who rely on BioSpace for career and industry resources.”
BioSpace also powers career centers of bioscience associations BayBio and BIOCOM.
“Pennsylvania is home to world-class bioscience companies and also an extremely talented workforce,” said Dennis M. “Mickey” Flynn, president of Pennsylvania Bio. “The Pennsylvania Bio Career Center will connect our companies and job candidates with career resources from BioSpace and by doing so, will co ntinue to strengthen our statewide industry.”
Employers and job candidates can find the applicants or career opportunities they are searching for through BioSpace and the Pennsylvania Bio Career Center by visiting the Career Center section of www.pennsylvaniabio.org. This partnership offers online, niche resources and a dual community embedded in the biosciences.
About BioSpace.com:
BioSpace is the leading online community for life science careers, news and other resources. For more than 23 years, BioSpace has helped accelerate recruitment, communication and discovery among business and scientific leaders in the biopharmaceutical market. The company’s flagship Web site, www.biospace.com, offers unparalleled resources for targeted recruitment, product advancement, investment, event c oordination and other opportunities within the life sciences. BioSpace also hosts more than 25 biopharmaceutical career events every year.
BioSpace is an onTargetjobs Inc. company (www.ontargetjobs.com) and powers DeviceSpace.com (www.devicespace.com) and ClinicaSpace.com (www.clinicaspace.com), online communities for medical device and diagnostics and clinical research professionals, respectively.
About Pennsylvania Bio:
Pennsylvania Bio is a catalyst to ensure Pennsylvania is a global leader in the biosciences through a cohesive community that unites the region's biotechno logy, pharmaceutical, research and financial strengths. For more information, visit www.pennsylvaniabio.org.
Contacts:
Heather Sharp
Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications
onTargetjobs Inc.
720.833.7363
Heather.Sharp@onTargetjobs.com
or
Amber van Niekerk
Communications Manager
Pennsylvania Bio
610.578.9220, ext. 211
amber@pennsylvaniabio.org
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Date: 1/13/2009 9:48:30 AM
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