BioSpace Map Spotlights Massachusetts' Life Science Employers

Print and online campaign attracts job seekers

DENVER (December 19, 2013) – Today BioSpace, the leading life sciences employment and news website, launched the 2013-2014 Genetown™ Hotbed campaign, marking the campaign’s fifteenth edition.

The Genetown Hotbed campaign launches each December, featuring leading life science employers in Massachusetts and parts of New England. The area continues to be a leading biotech and pharmaceutical region with more than 15 percent of all jobs on BioSpace.com located in Massachusetts. More than 100 Boston-area employers posted jobs to the site this year, demonstrating the area’s hiring health.

"Massachusetts and New England are home to many of the biotechnology industry's leading companies, and we are proud to showcase this area each year," said Emily Chereck, BioSpace product manager. "The notoriety and recruitment power that Genetown map participants achieve simply cannot be matched by any other source."

Campaign participants include Moderna Therapeutics, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, EpiZyme, Inc. and Surplus Solutions.

Genetown serves as part of a series of Hotbed campaigns, each hosted on its own BioSpace Web page.

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 more than 25 years, BioSpace.com has helped accelerate recruitment, communication and discovery among business and scientific leaders within the life sciences.

A Dice Holdings, Inc., company, BioSpace 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.

* All statistics according to BioSpace.com.

Press Contact:
Doug Donald
Marketing Communications
BioSpace
720-842-7269
doug.donald@biospace.com