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Selected Job Opportunities Sites for Health, Biomedicine and the Life Sciences
- Academic Physician & Scientist
- Comprehensive source for recruitment in academic medicine; sponsored by AAMC
(Association of American Medical Colleges)
- America's HealthCareSource
- Described as "...the world's most complete and comprehensive source of career related
information for health care professionals..."; updated daily. Formerly Call24online.
- AORN Perioperative Referral Service
- Job listing site for nursing professionals; good search engine; sponsored by AORN Journal;
positions listed are broader than just operating room nursing.
- BIO Online
- Good site for biotechnology jobs; supports electronic resume/CV submission; practical
career guidance information provided.
- BIOCareer Center
- Lists positions related to the biotechnology industry. Supported by BIO (Biotechnology
Industry Organization and SciWeb. Supports electronic submission of resumes.
- BioSpaceCareer Center
- Employment opportunities in the bioscience industry; postings update every Friday; jobs
are listed by company name.
- BioView
- Listings focus on jobs in the life sciences, biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industry;
strong encouragement to submit electronic resume; links to company URLs if URL is listed.
- California Rural Health Jobs Available
- Lists health care positions located in rural areas of California; sponsored by the Rural
Health Policy Council, State of California, Health and Welfare Agency; updated weekly.
- Cell Press Online
- Lists the most recent job ads found in family of journals: Cell, Immunity, Molecular Cell
and Neuron. (Choose "Positions Available" button)
- Chronicle of Higher Education's
Job Openings in and out of Academe
- Jobs listings primarily for faculty and administrative positions in academia; keyword and
geographic searching supported
- Clinical Research Job-Site
- Of interest to those with backgrounds in clinical research in the pharmaceutical,
biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics and related industries.
- Earthworks
- Source for jobs in environmental sciences, ecology and earth sciences; postings are
international; updated daily
- Edphysician.com
- Contains job opportunities, articles and links of interest to emergency medicine physicians.
- Experimental
Medicine Job Listing
- Site includes molecular biology and biomedical positions. Sponsored by the Canadian
Society for Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biologists; emphasis on Canadian
positions, but coverage is international including the U.S.
- GenomeJobs
- Central source for employment in genomics, bioinformatics, biotechnology and computers.
- HealthBank USA
- Provides a matching service for employers and potential employees; electronic posting of
resumes is available for free.
- HealthCareerWeb
- Comprehensive site featuring jobs in health care; good search engine which allows
geographic and keyword searching; online resume service available with job match capability.
- HealthCareers.com
- Covers a wide range of health care fields; powerful search engine; includes links to
companies, online resume postings; career events calendar.
- Health Care Jobs Online
- Includes jobs for nurses, physicians, allied health and health administration job seekers.
Some job ads are from recruiters/headhunters. Not as comprehensive a list as other available
web resources. Site sometimes takes several tries to connect, but worth the trouble.
- Healthcare Management
Engineering Jobs Page
- Unique site for listings of positions related to healthcare management engineering.
Important to note that the page is updated "about once every two months."
- HealthOpps
- "...dedicated to helping the health care community with their career planning and
employment needs..."; part of CareerMosaic web-site; online resume service is free; fee for
employer postings.
- MedBulletin
- Site supports searches for jobs and online submission of resumes. A wide variety of
healthcare positions are included at this site.
- Medical-Admart
- Unique site which provides access to the classified ads from a variety of medical, nursing
and veterinary journals.
- Medical Health Care Jobs
- Part of the NationJob suite of web-sites; selected employers are featured; search engine
reverts to the entire NationJob database.
- MediMatch.com
- "Medical Classifieds" contains hundreds of job listings related to medicine and allied
health. Feature called "Medical Opportunity Hunter" supports daily searches of the new listings;
search engine allows for location searching.
- Medzilla
- Lists resources for candidates and for employers seeking bioscience and medical
professionals. Resumes may be posted at the site. Search engine must be used to retrieve
listings
making browsing difficult.
- Nature: Classifieds
- Listing of job ads found in the weekly issues of Nature. Emphasis tends to be on positions
in the UK and Europe; keyword searching supported.
- NIH Job Opportunities
- Scientific, medical and administrative job openings at the National Institutes of
Health are included at this site. Also includes "NIH Management Intern Program" and
"Summer Employment Program" information.
- Pharmacy Week
- Online listing of the Pharmacy Week job section; jobs arranged geographically.
- Physicians Employment
- Online jobs clearinghouse for physicians, nurses and allied health professionals.
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Positions in Bioscience and Medicine
- Emphasis on post-doctoral and research positions; strong international coverage; supported
by the electronic journal, HUM-MOLGEN, the International Communication Forum in Human
Genetics and Molecular Medicine. Click on "Positions" to get to job listings.
- PracticeChoice
- Includes jobs in allied health, nursing, medicine and health care administration; good search
engine; jobs listed by both employers and recruiting services.
- PracticeLink
- A physician recruitment site which includes practice opportunities as well as names of
medical groups/hospitals who are currently recruiting.
- Public Health Employment
Connection
- Sponsored by the Rollins School of Public Health (Emory University), lists jobs related to
public health; new postings daily; available jobs can be sorted by city, state, job type, job title
and date of posting. Site sometimes takes several tries to connect, but well worth the trouble.
- Regulatory Affairs Job Site
- "...job listings for people with backgrounds in regulatory affairs, compliance, and quality
assurance in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics, and related
industries... ."
- San Diego Biotechnology Job
Opportunities
- Lists biotechnology jobs available in the San Diego area; sponsored by the Biotechnology
Calendar.
- Science
- Job ads from the weekly issues of the journal Science
- Science's Next Wave
- Excellent site for career information and links to selected web-sources for job opportunities
in bioscience.
- The Scientist
- Lists job ads from the magazine, The Scientist; updated every two weeks; primarily
academic faculty and postdoctoral and research associate positions.
- Society for Neurosciences
Online Classifieds
- Listing of open positions related to neurosciences jobs; updated monthly; emphasis on
academic, post-doctoral and research positions.
- USA Jobs
- The U.S. Government's official site for jobs and employment information provided by
the United States Office of Personnel Management.
- USENET POSTINGS:
bionet.jobs offered
- Allows searching of text files submitted by various bionet newsgroups; good coverage of
biology and biomedical sciences positions; caution: mix of current as well as outdated positions
included at this site.
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University of California (UC) and University of California San Diego (UCSD) Job
Opportunities and Web Links:
- UC Employment Opportunities
- Links to job lists at all nine UC campuses plus the three National Laboratories.
- UCSD Job Bulletin
- Weekly listing of job opportunities at UC San Diego. Listings include positions in
healthcare, patient care, nursing and health administration.
- UCSD InfoPath's Job Opportunities
Page
- Links to a substantial number of general web resources related to job opportunities and
career information.
- UCSD's Science and Engineering Library's Jobs Page
- This list focuses on job employment resources in the physical sciences and engineering.
- UCSD's Scripps
Institution of Oceanography Library's Employment Page
- This list focuses on jobs in marine biology and earth sciences including geology and
hydrology.
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A Selected List of Web Guides to Job Opportunities
- Best Jobs Sites
- A well-organized list of the "best" job sites on the web. Developed by the California State
University Employment Board.
- Biology - Careers and Jobs
- Comprehensive list of jobs and career resources in the biological sciences. Developed and maintained
by the staff of SUNY Buffalo's Science & Engineering Library.
- MEDEXPLORER: Medical
Employment
- Very comprehensive list of Internet locations for jobs related to health and medicine. A
number of commercial recruiting web-sites are included in the list.
- MedLaunch: Job Search Page
- Good list of sites related to healthcare employment.
- Pohly's Internet Guide - Health care
Employment Resources
- A well-developed list of links for those looking for jobs in the health care industry
(managed care, hospitals, health care systems, physician groups, etc.)
- The Riley Guide: Employment Opportunities
and Job Resources on the Internet
- A well-recognized list of web resources for job hunting. List has succinct annotations
helping the user to pick and choose most relevant sites.
- Yahoo:Health:Employment
- The Yahoo listing of sites related to job opportunities in health care. Additional links to
related sites will be found at this site.
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Additional Links to More General, but Major Job Sites on the Web:
- America's Job Bank
- Best Jobs USA
- CareerBuilder
- CareerCity
- Career.com
- Careerexchange
- Career Mosaic
- CareerPath.com
- Career Resource Center
- Monster Board
- Net-Temps
Special Job Searching Software:
- WantedJobs
- Site for a unique and free software package that searches many of the best and most
comprehensive career sites on the Internet.
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