ISPE, AAPS Partner to Host Life Sciences Job Fair in Collaboration with INTERPHEX2008
(TAMPA, FLORIDA, USA, 20 MARCH 2008) – ISPE will join the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) to present the second annual Life Sciences Job Fair at INTERPHEX2008, in collaboration with Reed Exhibitions. The event will be held 26-27 March 2008 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA.
The Life Sciences Job Fair will be held for all levels of professionals seeking scientific and technical positions within the life sciences industry. The event will offer a spectrum of career opportunities, including positions focused on research and development, manufacturing, engineering, operations / maintenance, architecture / engineering / construction, and packaging.
“This job fair has created a unique opportunity for three organizations to work together to enhance career opportunities for life sciences professionals,” said Bob Best, President/CEO of ISPE, a global Society of pharmaceutical science and manufacturing professionals representing 25,000 Members.
A partnership between two leading non-profit organizations serving the pharmaceutical industry, both ISPE and AAPS are dedicated to enhancing the careers of pharmaceutical science and manufacturing industry professionals and shaping initiatives to help educate the pharmaceutical professionals of the future. INTERPHEX2008, the premier event for the life sciences industry, provides the perfect backdrop for professionals looking to make new industry contacts, network, and see the latest technology all in one place.
“AAPS is very proud of the collaborative nature of our Career Center and the benefit it has provided the pharmaceutical science community,” stated John Lisack, Executive Director of AAPS. “The Life Sciences Job Fair is one such example, and we look forward to fostering similar relationships with other non-profit associations in the life sciences arena.”
Please go to http://www.lifesciencesjobfair.org/ for more information, to search job postings, and to post your resume.
About ISPE
ISPE, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, is the Society of choice for 25,000 pharmaceutical science and manufacturing professionals in 90 countries. ISPE aims to be the catalyst for "Engineering Pharmaceutical Innovation" by providing Members with opportunities to develop technical knowledge, exchange practical experience, and collaborate with global regulatory agencies and industry leaders. Founded in 1980, ISPE has worldwide headquarters in Tampa, Florida, USA; its European office in Brussels, Belgium; and its Asia Pacific office in Singapore. Visit www.ISPE.org for additional Society news and information.
About AAPS
The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) is a professional, scientific society of more than 13,500 members employed in academia, industry, government and other research institutes worldwide. Founded in 1986, AAPS provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among scientists to enhance their contributions to health. AAPS offers timely scientific programs, on-going education, information resources, and opportunities for networking and professional development. To learn more about AAPS, please visit www.aapspharmaceutica.com.
About Reed Exhibitions
Reed Exhibitions, which manages more than 420 trade shows annually worldwide, is a member of the Reed Elsevier Group plc (NYSE:RUK) (NYSE:ENL), a world-leading provider of information-driven services and solutions. Reed Exhibitions offers integrated market access programs covering exhibitions, trade publications, direct marketing and the Internet to a database of 3.5 million in North America. Reed has North American offices in Norwalk, CT, Newton, MA, Palm Beach, FL, Las Vegas and Toronto, and sales operations offices worldwide.