NAPLES, Fla., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BioSpace, the leading
online information source for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries,
and HireHealth.com, the BioPharmaceutical Career Site, announced today that
they would merge their two online life science career centers into one unified
career channel. Combining cutting-edge technology with years of online
recruitment and live recruiting event management experience, BioSpace
HireHealth will offer the most effective career network to hire qualified life
science professionals. The new channel will go live on Monday, May 2, 2005.
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Through uniting the #1 and #2 top Web sites for life science recruiting,
the companies will form the biggest and most powerful online bio-
pharmaceutical career center in the industry. Jobs posted on one of the sites
will automatically post on the other site at no additional charge, offering
life science employers and recruiters 2-for-1-job postings. The new channel
will be accessible through BioSpace.com and also through HireHealth.com. To
the jobseeker, the new career center will appear as two separate sites.
Atlanta-based Catalyst Networks, Inc. helped to create the technology
platform for the novel career center. CatalystNet President and CEO Brian
Beckham said, "It has been wonderful to see the amazing growth that HireHealth
and BioSpace have enjoyed over the past few years. Their commitment to the
technology powering the career center ensures that BioSpace HireHealth will
remain the industry leader. It has been an honor to be a part of such a
winning team."
The BioSpace HireHealth online career center will cater to over 500,000
unique visitors looking for jobs every month. A subscription to the BioSpace
HireHealth resume database will now provide access to over 400,000 resumes
from their global audiences. Virtual Resume Agents and adjustable Resume
Folders will offer the recruiter tools that help save time and quickly access
information. Additionally BioSpace HireHealth will produce over 25 Life
Science Career Fairs in 9 of the top bio-pharm Hotbeds. These events attract
thousands of highly qualified and motivated professionals and provide an
excellent venue for face-to-face recruiting.
"We are delighted to offer clients of BioSpace and HireHealth.com the
added benefit and exposure that come with combining the career channels," said
Chris Amato, President and CEO of BioSpace. "By fusing the two, we are proud
to present to our clients the most effective distribution of their job
postings to the most qualified and focused life science audience in the
world."
About BioSpace
BioSpace is globally recognized as the leading provider of web-based
resources and information to the life science industry. For 20 years BioSpace
has helped to accelerate communication and discovery among business and
scientific leaders in the biopharmaceutical market. With a well-established
site infrastructure and loyal online audience of over 1.5 million unique
monthly visitors, BioSpace.com offers an unparalleled distribution channel for
recruitment, investment, product, event and other life science industry
messages.
About HireHealth.com
HireHealth.com is the premier online resource for bio-pharmaceutical
careers spanning the entire drug discovery continuum - from the laboratory to
the executive suite. To complement the online career channel, HireHealth
produces live regional recruiting events featuring the world's best
biopharmaceutical employers. Life Science Career Fairs are held in such
industry enclaves as Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, Bethesda, Maryland,
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, Princeton and Whippany New Jersey,
King of Prussia Pennsylvania, and New York City.
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CONTACT: Brian Vacanti, Division Manager, BioSpace, +1-239-659-0100, or brian@biospace.com
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