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Academic

Academe This Week : Hundreds of academic jobs from the Chronicle of Higher Education are listed at this site. Also available bygopher.
The Academic Position Network from the University of Minn. has listings for faculty, staff, and post-doctoral jobs.
Rice University has a list of academic and scientific job resources (gopher).
THESIS - The Higher Education Supplement Internet Service is an national and international listing of jobs in education and research.
University Job Listings from Rensselar Polytechnic Institute's Career Resources Center.
The College and University Home Page Directory can be useful in finding individual institutional job sites.
Mike Colon's List of American Universities - Another Academic list.
An index to Canadian Universities.
Jobs / positions vacant in Science worldwide: Academic Positions in Science. A Worldwide Register of academic positions vacant in teaching and research establishments around the world, conveniently listed by subject.
JobWire -- jobs for college career service professionals via the National Association of College and Employers (NACE)
School Jobs - a list of school job sites world wide.
CAUSE The service is intended for positions in information resources related to higher education. CAUSE, the association for managing and using information resources in higher education. Does include some opportunities in other industries as well.
Job Listings in Academia includes a number of resources helpful for finding employment in academia.
Education Job Openings includes listings of education opportunities nationwide (primarily in the Midwest), and is maintained by NationJob.

 

Government

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) has a WWW page for job opportunities.
Canadian Medical Research Council has job resources.
FEDIX -- This Federal Information Exchange provides a link between government and higher education. Contains large amount of information for Minorities. Contains information on many employment opportunities, internships, and fellowships from participating agencies.
Federal Jobs.
FedWorld -- jobs listed for Department of Interior and Office of Personnel Management (OPM jobs are ftp files listed by state. Updated daily.)
Government Job Opportunities in Florida
Margaret Riley's Links to Government Jobs, a portion of her Job Hunting Resources on the Internet
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory listing of currently available positions.
Los Alamos National Laboratory list Universities and research labs positions.
National Institutes of Health - Research and Training Opportunities
National Science Foundation position vacancies.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has employment listings.
Opportunities in State Government by the National Association of State Information Resource Executives.
State Government - from the Greater Columbus Freenet; State of Ohio employment opportunities is comprehensive and up to date.

 

Corporations with Job Listings

Bio Online's Biotechnology Career Center - Postings from corporations.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals
Arris Pharmaceuticals
Clontech
Eli Lilly
Genentech
Life Technologies
Millipore
Merck
Promega Corporation
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Monster Board- an advertising firm providing an employment service to its high tech clientele; opportunities in technology and business. (A few entry level positions, the vast majority are high technical positions.)

 

Consulting Companies

Apple Pi: Corporate site for a BioInformatics consulting company.
Mercer Consulting
Price-Waterhouse
Ernst & Young
Anderson Consulting
EDS

 

Biological and Medical Sciences

Academic Physician and Scientist has a site listing : Administrative Positions, Basic Science Positions, Clinical Science Positions, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Opportunities, and NIH Opportunities
The BIOCareer Center -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the primary lobbying organization representing the world's Biotechnology Industry, in conjunction with SciWeb, The Life Science Home Page, are providing this resource site for professionals at all levels looking for Career Information and Resources.
Aquatic Science Jobs -- by American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
Bio Online's Career Center
BioNet. -- a listing of positions many of which are for post-docs.
Biological Research Network International
BioView - is a comprehensive biotechnology employment site with thousands of job listings in all disciplines, including research, development, regulatory affairs, clinical research, quality assurance/quality control, validation, and manufacturing/production. The site also contains a resume database where candidates can place their resumes for review by industry professionals, as well as career resources and links, company information and industry news.
Employment Links for the Biomedical Scientist - This set of links is being compiled by a fellow scientist to assist colleagues in the biomedical and other sciences.
GenomeJobs - listings of jobs in Genomics, BioInformatics, Biotech, Computers, Computational chemistry and similar fields. They also have links to hundreds of companies as well as other resources for the job hunter.
Biospace - includes industry links, biotechnology related links, and job listings that are updated every Friday, including listings by region and category.
Biotechnology Industry Organization - includes a Job Center with listing from many biotech companies.
Employment Services for Biomedical Scientists - another list of services available on the web.
Entomology Jobs Compiled at Colorado State includes graduate assistantships, faculty appointments and research positions.
Environmental Careers Organization -- Good career training opportunities.
The Franklin Search Group is a recruiting agency for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical industries.
The HUM-MOLGEN site lists research and clinical positions in biology and medicine.
National Institutes of Health Job announcements and resumes on-line.
International Pharmajobs is a virtual job market for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. This website offers jobseekers the opportunity to view job openings around the world, as well as add their resume to our client database free of charge.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (by gopher)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Job Listings) -- High level positions only.
The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Biosciences for another list of career resources.
Your Career In The Sciences -- 170+ pages of career articles, text and graphics, regarding the career as a microbiologist, virologist, etc. Focuses primarily on the industrial biotechnology career.

 

Health Care

BioMedNet Job Exchange
Med Search
The Residency Page - medical residencies available
Division of Experimental Medicine -- housed at McGill, this site offers listings of key Chair, Associate Professor, Post-Doctoral and other Ph.D.-required job listings. They carry jobs for Canada and the USA and are in the process of adding links to the United Kingdom.
Medical and Scientific Employment - A Great Job Source for Professionals in Medicine and Science Sponsored by The Franklin Search Group, Inc. This resource is great for both employer and candidate, with the ability to post resumes and advetisements.
Pam Pohly's Net Guide: a page specifically for health care job hunters.
Medical/Health Care Job Openings -- Not extensive, but includes listings from hospitals and medical centers nationwide (primarily in the Midwest), maintained by NationJob
MedSearch America -- Health Care Employment -- hundreds of current listings nationwide, including many entry level positions. Very well organized.
Nightingale -- Nursing positions. Some listings are free. Others available on the The Nursing Network Forum on Novalink ($10/month) - a one stop professional mall for nurses, which offers nationwide job and educational opportunities, clinical information, sources for nursing equipment and literature, and other information.
Physicians Employment -- Job openings for physicians in all specialties (select the Submit button leaving fields blank if you prefer not to register your name)
Mayo Clinic Online Career Center -- Current opportunities in clinical, research and education programs at sites in Jacksonville, Florida; Rochester, Minnesota; and Scottsdale, Arizona. (Updated every 2 weeks. Coming attractions include: CURRENT career opportunities, ONGOING career opportunities, Frequently asked questions regarding employment at Mayo, Mayo job posting resources, Diversity and mutual respect at Mayo, Career tips and techniques.
NIH (National Institute of Health) Senior Job Opportunities -- This site advertises senior job opportunities in science, medicine and research administration at the National Institutes of Health.
PharmInfoNet - Includes jobs from 50 states.
International Pharmajobs lists open positions in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as post doc positions. Most of the openings are in Europe right now, but they are expanding into the U.S.
Sci-Web: The Web Site for Life Science Professionals - Commercial, Post Doctoral, Faculty, Academic Technician positions are listed.

 

Microscopy

MicroWorld Jobs On-Line has the best listings for this field.
Media Cybernetics - imaging sciences.
Leica Lasertechnik GmbH
Swiss Society for Optical and Electron Microscopy
Charles Evans and Associates
Molecular Dynamics

Other Scientific Instruments

Beckman Instruments
Axon Instruments
KLA
TSI

 

Grants and Fellowships

NSF Grants
Illinois Researcher Information Service (IRIS) allows the public to do rather extensive searches of their research funds database.
Quick Search
Fine-Tuned Search
NIH Grants & Contracts
The Foundation Center
EPA Research Grants

 

Professional Societies

American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Physiological Society - job listings.
American Society for Microbiology - Career Placement Service.
Biophysical Society
FASEB: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
MicroWorld's Links to Professional Organizations
Scholarly Societies and Professional Organizations From the University of Waterloo.

 

Positions advertized in Journals / Magazines

Science Global Career Network
Science Jobnet-- This service provides a complete listing of classified ads published in the current issue of Science Magazine. A service of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Cell Positions Available
Chronicle of Higher Education -- There are some entry level positions in the "administrative positions" category. Otherwise, most positions require advanced degrees and/or experiences.
Nature International Science Jobs
New England Journal of Medicine's Career Links - classified advertising listings from the New England Journal of Medicine.
Science Magazine's Resource Center
The Scientist - Career Opportunities Page

 

Recruiting agencies and Job Banks

Bio Online Career Center
Career Mosiac
Career Web
Tech Web
Jackley Search Consultants
JobCenter
Online Career Center
Espan
Internet Career Connection
FutureAccess
Phil Ellis Associates
Dan Murray
Van Horn, Taylor & Associates is a contingency search firm serving the biotechnology/biomedical industries. Established in 1985, we specialize in the location of Directors of R/D, Research Managers and Senior Scientists in Molecular Biology, Virology, Cellular Biology, and Biochemistry in Diagnostics, Immunology, Gene Therapy and Pharmaceuticals. Email: vhta@flash.net

 

General Job Databases with Technical or Scientific Positions

America's Employers - a large broadly based site of general interest.
Jobs.4.Scientists
America's Job Bank is a huge resource derived from state employment agencies.
Bio On-line Career Center - In addition to other resources, this site boasts a large number of tips and advice for resumes, interviewing, etc.
Career Atlas for the Road.
Career Magazine.
Career Mart.
Career Mosaic.
Career Path.
Career Shop.
Career Web is a database of jobs in variety of fields.
DICE
Intellimatch
Employer Profiles from the National Association for Colleges.
Enrico's subpage of postdoc pointers
Get a Job.
GETAJOB Listings include companies in the computer, technical, and engineering fields.
Help Wanted.
Intellimatch Power Resume.
JobBank USA.
Job Resources on the Internet.
Job Hunt.
Job Information Center.
JobWeb.
The Monster Board has many listings, and may be one of the oldest job sites.
National Career Search - Career Magazine keeps an archive of job postings in Usenet newsgroups.
Nerd World
Online Career Center This free service includes resume submissions and contains many science jobs.
Planet Science Jobs - Europe's largest on-line science jobs archive
Rice University maintains links to more university and scientific resources.
TechCareers-- A resource guide for the technical job seeker.
The Virtual Job Fair - Resources for the career-conscious technical professional. Find career opportunities, links to high-tech employers home pages, job fair venues, a high-tech career magazine, and an online job search/retrieval system.

 

Other Meta-lists of Job Hunting Resources

Employment Links for the Biomedical Scientist - This set of links is being compiled by a fellow scientist to assist colleagues in the biomedical and other sciences.
The Catapult from the College of William and Mary has links to employment centers, colleges and universities, business, government, and not-for-profit and professional organizations.
Career Net Resources - A large set of links to WWW job resources, employers, places to post resumes, etc.
Rensselar Career Resources - An extensive set of links to Internet job resources, employers, professional societies, other Universities, alumni services, and Internet newsgroups
The Riley Guide to Job Hunting Resources on the Internet - Well organized site includes links to science and engineering positions and information on using the Internet in your search. Information on the best job hunting resources is summarized.
Resource list from EINet
On-Line Job Service Index- From Stanford. One of the best sets of links to job resources in all disciplines.
Yahoo's Business Employment Directory - links to employers who provide job listings from their corporate home pages. (Most positions listed are technical.)

 

Usenet News Resources

There are already at least four newsgroups dealing with post-doctoral opportunities. Both or these newsgroups deal with all areas of natural science, not only with biology related jobs. For more information about newgroups, please see our newsgroup page, or our special BIONET newsgroup table.

sci.research.careers
sci.research.postdoc

Bionet Newsgroups, which focus on biology related issues:

BIOSCI/bionet Newsgroups - Employment
bionet.jobs
gopher archives
bionet.jobs.wanted
Bionet gopher archives