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WetFeet.com – Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals profile offers industry overview, job listings, and more.

Vault.com - The Biotechnology Career Channel gives the inside scoop on the field along with a database of jobs and companies. See also the Pharmaceutical Career Channel.
 

Job Listings, Professional Associations, and Publications

Bio.org - Journal of biotechnology covers new developments in the field and current industry information.

Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) - Biotechnology information, advocacy and business support.

BioExchange.com - BioExchange is a science network of specialized e-marketplaces, value-added information & resources, and industry-specific e-business services.

BioSpace.com - BioSpace is globally recognized as the leading provider of web-based resources and information to the life science industry. BioSpace.com offers an unparalleled distribution channel for recruitment, investment, product, event and other life science industry messages.

Job-Hunt.com - Medicine, Biotech & Pharmaceutical - Contains web sites specializing in positions in Medicine and related fields (including the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries). For other sciences (including environmental positions, the U.S. Federal Government laboratories, etc.), check the category for Science.

LifeScienceJobs.com - Search for jobs worldwide in the biotech, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Lots of great links to publications, journals, professional associations, and other career resources. 

Science Careers - Science Careers is dedicated to being the world leader in matching qualified scientists with jobs in industry, academia, and government. We are committed to providing all the necessary career resources for scientists as well as effective recruiting solutions for employers. Our mission supports the American Association for the Advancement of Science's (AAAS's) commitment to furthering careers in science and technology.

Science Jobs Search  - The market-leading jobs website produced and owned by Reed Elsevier - publishers of New Scientist magazine and the Cell Press journals. Since launch, ScienceJobs.com has led the marketplace by attracting the brightest job seekers and top recruiters. With hundreds of positions at all levels and in all sectors, ScienceJobs.com leads its field as the best online jobs service in science.

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Specific Employers and Career Options

Amgen  pioneered the development of novel products based on advances in recombinant DNA and molecular biology and launched the biotechnology industry’s first blockbuster medicines. Today, as a Fortune 500 company serving millions of patients, Amgen continues to be an entrepreneurial, science-driven enterprise dedicated to helping people fight serious illness.

Biogen IDEC - The biotech giant, formed from the merger of IDEC Pharmaceuticals and Biogen, is focused on developing treatments in the areas of oncology, immunology, and neurology.

Genentech is among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple protein-based products on the market for serious or life-threatening medical conditions. Genentech continues to transform the possibilities of biotechnology into improved realities for patients.

Google Directory of Biotech & Pharmaceutical Companies

Massachusetts Biotechnology - The biotechnology industry continues to experience fast-paced growth in Massachusetts, where the majority of companies are in the medical therapeutics sector.

Pierce - Pierce is part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. Thermo Fisher Scientific enables customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer by providing analytical instruments, equipment, reagents and consumables, software and services for research, analysis, discovery and diagnostics.


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