Jobs in Biological Technology

National Institutes of Health Join Nation's Leading Postgrad Bio Jobs Board

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Six prestigious members of the National Institutes of Health have joined Bio Career Center ( www.BioCareerCenter.com ), the nation's leading online jobs board and careers site for life science professionals. The NIH has the highest number of post-...

Four Major Universities Join Nation's Leading Postgrad Bio Jobs Board

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Four prestigious universities have joined Bio Career Center, the nation's leading online jobs board and careers site for life science professionals. UCLA , Brown , NYU and Georgetown are now members of the jobs board, joining 15 other majo...

Recent Graduates Finding BioTech & Pharmaceutical Jobs Easier Than Ever With The Launch of CampusRXBio

CampusCareerCenter.com, the nation's leading campus recruitment company, has announced the official launch of CampusRXBio . The new website is designed for students, recent graduates, and alumni interested in exploring a career in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries...

StartUpHire Launches Comprehensive Search Engine for Jobs at Venture-Backed Companies

StartUpHire launched today as the job search engine dedicated to recruiting exceptional talent to jobs at venture capital backed companies. These are some of the most rewarding careers on the planet, but they historically have been difficult to identify. The StartUpHire website, www.startuphi...

Governor Rendell Says Life Science Industry Will Fuel New Breakthroughs, Generate Jobs for Decades to Come

Encourages Forum Attendees to Keep up Fight, Restore U.S.'s Leadership PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania's commitment to developing and diversifying its biotechnology business sector has helped it to weather the economic downturn and set the stage for future o...

Two Top-Ranking Schools Join Jobs Board Site

Research institution membership now at 15 SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its reputation as a leading online job board and careers tool site for life-science professionals, Bio Career Center ( http://www.biocareercenter.com ) has broadened its reach by a...

Bio Career Center Launches First Online Jobs Board for Life Science PhDs, MDs

Universities like Stanford, Berkeley, UPenn Partner with Biocareercenter.com to Aid Post-Graduate Students, Alumni SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the National Postdoc Association, more than 800,000 life scientists with PhDs and post-doctorates are in the ...

North Carolina's Biotechnology Investment Tops Billion-Dollar Mark; Battelle Study Quantifies Economic Dividends and Jobs

Total impact of NC's biotechnology sector is $45.8 billion, 180,007 jobs RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- North Carolina has invested more than $1 billion in its expanding biotechnology enterprise during the past 10 years, and the annual economic impact exc...

Lilly CEO Praises Massachusetts' Leadership in Biotech, Urges Policy Prescriptions to Help Ensure State's Investment Generates Dividends and Jobs

BOSTON, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D., president and CEO of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ), praised the Bay State for its investment in biotechnology and provided insight into the future of life sciences and a roadmap for ensuring the state's significa...

Heres how todays Wisconsin children will find jobs tomorrow

MADISON - A veteran television reporter recently asked me to name a few fields in which todays Wisconsin students can expect to find jobs after they complete their education. The real answer is: I dont know. And if I did know, I would invest every penny I have in those industries and gleefully coun...

Are U.S. Tech Jobs in Jeopardy?

Unfortunately, yes! Advancements in technology continue at an accelerated pace, but the challenge now is to leverage new developments into new tech jobs for workers here in the United States. We need to rethink Americas value add in the technology equation. We need to identify what investments sho...

Hot Technology, Hot Jobs and Cool Communities

WTN Interviews Rebecca Ryan of Next Generation Consulting WTN: What technologies are propelling next generation communities? Rebecca Ryan: High speed and wireless networks enable any person to work anywhere. Quality health care is becoming a determinant for where seniors relocate or ...

Theres a surprising, and positive, side to the offshore jobs debate

MADISON The national AFL-CIO has taken its Show on the road. Convinced that American companies are shipping too many jobs overseas, the labor union organized an eight-day, 18-city bus tour called Show Us the Jobs . Laid-off workers, students, a priest and creators of anti-offshoring Web sites ...

Interview: New commerce secretary wants to keep momentum on jobs and business programs

Burke Stevens Point, Wis. I sat down recently in Stevens Point with new Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce Mary P. Burke during her third full day on the job to talk about the foremost issues at hand for Commerce, Governor Jim Doyles budget proposals and Wisconsins business scene. WTN: What ...

Academic R&D pays for itself in jobs and economic growth

As the Legislature's budget-writing committee wrestles with balancing the state's biennial budget, calls for additional cuts in spending by the University of Wisconsin System will likely move front and center. In some ways, that's logical: The UW System budget is one of the state's five biggest s...

E-commerce firm brings 700 jobs to Eau Claire

Eau Claire, Wis. - The company that provides the e-commerce platforms for organizations like Aropostale Inc. , RadioShack Corp. , adidas-Salomon , Nickelodeon , and Major League Baseball , is coming to Wisconsin. GSI Commerce, Inc. , a publicly-traded technology, logistics, customer care...

Candidates' sparring over jobs focuses debate on right issue

Waukesha, Wis. - A defining moment in the first televised debate in Wisconsin's campaign for governor came when Orville Beene, a 67-year-old man from Brown Deer, asked Gov. Jim Doyle and challenger Mark Green how they would help turn around Milwaukee's economy. Beene, who had worked for Pa...

Merge offshoring jobs to "more cost-effective" workforce

Milwaukee, Wis. - Building the Merge Healthcare of tomorrow, as company president and CEO Kenneth Rardin explains, will mean offshoring 150 jobs to a "more cost effective workforce" in India. The plan to reduce 28 percent of the financially troubled medical imaging software company's workfor...

Sentry Insurance to add 30 IT jobs in Fox Valley

Stevens Point, Wis . - Representatives of Sentry Insurance are recruiting information technology workers to staff a new office that will open in the Fox Valley earlier next year. The Stevens Point-based insurer plans to expand its information technology operations in the valley, citing a ri...

AT&T tech rollout will bring 200 jobs to Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wis. - AT&T Wisconsin will create 200 new union jobs in Milwaukee to support the rollout of a new Internet-based video service that soon will be available in the Milwaukee area. In making the announcement, Scott T. VanderSanden, president of AT&T Wisconsin, and Seth Rosen, region...

What if Jobs and Gates had teamed up?

The tech industry buzzed last week over what many deemed a historic meeting between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates on the stage of the Wall Street Journal's schmooze-fest titled D: All Things Digital. While some might have wanted fireworks, the two icons of the PC Age were cordial and humble (a ...

Business Incubators Grow Economy and Jobs

Wisconsin is a national leader in the total number of business incubators located in the state and they are a significant catalyst for new job creation as well, according Thomas Lyons, Professor of Community Development at the University of Louisville who recently addressed an audience at the Wi...

Tapping hidden assets: Wisconsin researchers who can create jobs

Madison, Wis. - In a recent report that probably went unnoticed outside the academic world, the Association of University Technology Managers released figures that show why the rest of us should be very happy that Wisconsin is a hotbed for scientific research. The numbers demonstrate that inv...

Kansas Delegation Defends NBAF, Refutes Washington Post

...oot building and will create as many as 500 high-paying, scientific federal jobs in the state of Kansas and will bring additional jobs in research partnerships to the state. Contacts: Brian Hart (Brownbac...

Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Signs Biopharmaceutical Company, Lilly, as Anchor New York City Tenant at the Alexandria Center for Science and Technology

...forefront of scientific innovation, but the City has never fully capitalized on its assets to create a thriving commercial bioscience industry and the jobs that come with it," said Mayor Bloomberg. "We joined with Alexandria Real Estate Equities to create the East River Science Park to provide today's bio...

The MedZilla Report: June 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health

...well as announcing an increase of more than 20,000 jobs in health care. Seattle...rally, hospital systems have continued eliminating jobs and leaving open jobs unfilled due to loss of profits, an increase in un...

ParagonRx Creates New Website Featuring REMS Help Center for Pharma

...e, and we believe that our online REMS Hub will be of great use to our colleagues in many disciplines. "Our job is always to make our clients jobs easier," Fetterman continues. "The new website was specifically designed to make it simpler to share the new lessons being learned as we work through ...

Varian Medical Systems Acquires Assets of IKOEmed and IKOEtech; Acquisition to Add Software for Accelerating Radiotherapy Treatment Planning

... Guertin said. The IKOE software is now installed in about 20 sites, primarily in the U.S. Four IKOE employees and consultants are being offered jobs with Varian to support the product at Varian facilities in the U.S. Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California , is the world'...

The MedZilla Report: May 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health

... care employment rebounded in May, with 24,000 new jobs created even amid widespread announcements of layo...y as something of a rebound month, with 24,000 new jobs created in the industry -- 7,000 more than in Apri...bsp; Despite layoffs, employers continued posting jobs on employment websites. New Jersey and Massachuset...

San Diego Wireless Heavyweight Leap Wireless Supports New Start-up Incubator

...ive director of EvoNexus. "It is this kind of contribution that will enable the start-ups we incubate to become viable companies that contribute jobs and economic growth to the San Diego economy." Entrepreneurs who are interested in being a part of the EvoNexus incubator should apply online...

Top CEOs Declare America's Manufacturing Sector Requires Pro-Industry Policies, Capital Management and Innovation to Maintain Economic Leadership

...is in recession. Every action the federal government takes to impose new burdens or add new costs makes it more difficult for manufacturers to create jobs and compete in the global economy. Deborah Wince-Smith, president, Council on Competitiveness: The global competitive landscape has changed ra...

CoreRx, Inc. Announces Plans for Expansions to Meet the Needs of Growing Pharmaceutical Formulation Development Business

...ract manufacturing and formulation research and development. The additional jobs will include expanding the management team, research scientists, research a...on can be completed in about 18 months. The average projected wages for the jobs at the facility are projected to be in excess of $65,000.00 per year. A...

Senator Arlen Specter and Richard Gephardt Headline Policy Forum on U.S. Medical Innovation, Highlight Achieving 'Recovery Through Discovery'

...merica benefits tremendously from its leadership position in medical innovation and the life sciences. American medical innovators create millions of jobs and make discoveries that are integral to the fight to cure cancer and other illnesses. Yet recent studies show that America is losing its competitiv...

Neogen Partners With Chinese Government

...ssador to China, Sir William Ehrman, and Neogen representatives, led to the final agreement. "This is fantastic news for Neogen Europe, Scottish jobs and businesses and for our international reputation," said Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, in a news release. "The pace of progress following ...

The MedZilla Report: April 2009 Employment Outlook for Biotech/Pharma/Health

... field, job growth rose slightly, with 17,000 more jobs created in April. Though there was an increase of ...wth remained steady through April, with 17,000 new jobs created -- 3,000 more than in March. As h...tracts, April 13, 2009). "Even as people lose jobs across the board, they still need health care,&quo...

The West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative is Named Statewide Reviewer for Life Science Funding Requests Through New Program

...re-seed or venture capital funding." To date, the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund has invested in 34 companies expected to create at least 600 new jobs over the next three years. About the Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund The Michigan Pre-seed Capital Fund was established by a consortium of...

Pharma and Biotech Companies Plug into Singapore's Integrated Research Network

...We dream, design and deliver solutions that create value for investors and companies in Singapore. In so doing, we attract economic opportunities and jobs for the people of Singapore, and help shape our country's economic future. For more information on how EDB can help in biomedical sciences busi...

Biomedical Sciences Companies Expanding in Asia Invested More Than US$500 Million in Singapore

...e Government announced a US$14 billion resilience package that includes the jobs Credit scheme and Economic Development Board's PREP-UP initiative. Under th...companies in Singapore. In so doing, we attract economic opportunities and jobs for the people of Singapore, and help shape our country's economic future. ...

Venture Capitalists to Invest in Promising PA Life Science Companies, Governor Rendell Says

...he support they need to attract companies that will not only create skilled jobs and contribute to our economy, but will have the potential to develop the n...apital investments have helped make the commonwealth third in the nation in jobs created by venture capital-backed companies, according to the National Vent...

Obama Budget Level Funds Career Technical Education

... of all job openings in 2009-10 will require work-related training. With an estimate of approximately 2 million energy efficiency and renewable energy jobs being created over the next two years, CTE will play a critical role in workforce training for this emerging field and many other industries. "Workfor...