Mid-Atlantic Biotech Featured On BioSpace Map

Pharm CountryPharm Country campaign spotlights leading life sciences companies

DENVER (May 28, 2014) – Today BioSpace, the leading life sciences employment and news website, launched the 2014-2015 Pharm Country Hotbed map campaign spotlighting the life sciences community in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

The Pharm Country region is a leader in biotech and pharmaceutical employment with the number of job openings posted to BioSpace increasing 54 percent from 2012 to 2013. The Pharm Country region now accounts for 20 percent of all job openings on BioSpace – the highest of all Hotbed regions across the U.S.

“The Pharm Country Hotbed features a ‘Who’s Who’ of the bioscience and pharmaceutical industry, offering a striking portrait of the area’s thriving life sciences community,” said Emily Chereck, BioSpace product manager. “As with all BioSpace Hotbed campaigns, the Pharm Country map provides a sought after connection for investors and highly qualified professionals with outstanding life sciences companies in the area.”

This year’s participants include Acorda Therapeutics, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Amicus Therapeutics, Inc., Aptuit LLC, Helsinn Therapeutics Inc, LifeCell Corporation, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

To learn more about the companies on this year’s Pharm Country map, visit the Pharm Country Hotbed home page. Each Hotbed campaign member has its own home page, directing visitors to participating company profiles with their job listings, contact information and more. In addition, Hotbed campaign promotional items will be displayed at industry trade shows and BioSpace Career Fairs.

BioSpace Hotbed campaigns have promoted thriving regions of the life science industry for nearly 30 years — attracting talent and investments for participating companies and organizations. Hotbed map participants regularly include biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, industry service and supply companies, research institutes, non-profit organizations and universities.

About BioSpace.com

BioSpace provides biotech, pharmaceutical and clinical research jobs to a wide audience of industry professionals. BioSpace.com serves as the leading resource for biotechnology careers, news and resources. For nearly 30 years, BioSpace has helped accelerate recruitment, communication and discovery among business and scientific leaders within the life sciences.

A Dice Holdings service, BioSpace.com powers DeviceSpace.com, a key resource for medical device and diagnostics jobs and industry information, as well as ClinicaSpace.com for clinical research jobs and industry information.

Press Contact:
Angela Ponulak
Marketing Manager
BioSpace
515-313-2064
angela.ponulak@healthcallings.com

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