It's True. 80% of all job openings are never advertised. How are those jobs found? By Networking. As the leading online networking community for bioscience professionals, Bioworks Place gives you the tools to network your way to success. As a member of Bioworks Place, you can begin connecting with decision makers and insiders at companies across the country who can direct you to employment opportunities that you would never locate on the traditional job boards. Plus, for the 20% of jobs that are advertised, Bioworks Place allows you to search for those openings from our website, too. With Bioworks Place, you get access to the only online destination you need to find a new or better job in the fast growing biosciences industry...guaranteed.
What is BioWorks Place?
We are at the dawn of a new way to work. Technology is empowering people to work in new ways to solve challenging problems, and BioWorks Place is your Community to engage with others to advance your work and career.
Membership is completely free and open to all people who want to connect to professionals working in, connected to, or interested in our field. Our goal is to build a broad network of people across organizations and companies creating opportunities for them to get to know each other and to share ideas. Whether you're currently a student, bioscience professional, or are interested in a career in organizations directly or indirectly supporting the bioscience industry, BioWorks Place is the community for you.
BioWorks Place is run by the Memphis BioWorks Foundation. an unprecedented collaboration of public, private, academic, and government organizations aligned behind a common goal. The mission of this alliance is to build upon the bioscience industry already thriving in the Memphis economy and to establish the area as an internationally recognized center for the development and commercialization of biomedical technology.
Benefits of Membership
As a member of BioWorks Place you will gain access to the entire BioWorks Place online community where you may:
- Build your own network of people you can talk with on line and who can network you to other groups
- Engage with other members in stimulating discussions around Bioscience challenges and issues both on-line and in face-to-face live events
- Search career opportunities and apply to the best opportunities to advance your career
- Create career search agents to be proactively notified of career opportunities that match what you're looking for
- View Internships and student experience opportunities
- Network with other members through online discussions and scheduled events
- Get invited to professional development programs
- Find a seasoned mentor in our network
- Connect with people who are doing research or working on projects in your field
- Learn about breaking Bioscience news in the area
What Does It Mean to Be Part of the Community?
The way we work is dramatically changing. Through the power of the Internet people are being brought together to solve challenges that seemed impossible a short time ago. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the Biosciences.
As a member of BioWorks Place, you can create and expand your profile so that others in the community can have a full picture of what you bring to the community. We've set it up so that you will have both a professional profile and a personal profile so that others may see all that you bring to the community. We've also included endorsements so that you can share praises with those with whom you've worked to help others understand their full value and potential.
Members may create and engage in discussion threads about topics that are relevant to you. Feel free to introduce discussions about your research, work, career, as well as humorous insights. Did you recently attend a conference and hear a provocative or insightful speaker? As a member, you can create and engage in discussions and threads about topics that are relevant to you.
BioWorks Place is Your Community, and as with any community, it's power and value emerge 100% from its members.
BioWorks Place is organized to create a rich environment for members to explore, learn, and grow professionally and personally. The site provides many resources to help you advance your career and solve challenges you're facing in your current work.
Be sure to explore the following areas:
- Discussion Forums: where you can engage with your colleagues on relevant topics
- Career Search: Advance your career in Bioscience
- Events: Learn what's happening in the area, or submit an event for others to benefit
- My Profile: Build out your online profile so that others in the community may get to know you and your talents
- Search Agents: Get proactively notified of career opportunities that match your interests
- News: Get the latest local news on Bioscience
We need your help in making BioWorks Place as successful as possible. Please take a moment to think about other friends and colleagues who would benefit from being part of the community. Invite them to join. Let's build a valuable community that will serve you and others in a transformational and powerful way.
Expand your horizons. Expand your thinking. Expand your possibilities. Expand your network.
BioWorks Place is the place for you to Expand your Potential.
Today's the day. It's time to begin advancing your career, engaging with others, and working collaboratively to realize the potential that biotechnology brings.
BioWorks Place supports your efforts and initiative with the tools, information, and resources to help you advance your career in the greater Memphis area.
On the site you will find leading-edge technologies that are designed to help you in several ways to advance the mission of Bioscience and contribute to establishing the community as the most powerful place driving advancement in bioscience.
The only approved use of the "My Network" feature of this site is for social/professional networking. Member-to-Member solicitation is strictly prohibited. Failure to follow this policy will result in immediate termination of the soliciting party's membership. Our site is designed to assure members of their ability to communicate with each other and to enjoy the power of networking without being solicited.
Our non-solicitation policy specifically prohibits recruiting (member-to-member, or employer and recruiting company recruiting) as well as advertising products, services, or organizations on My Network. This includes contacting members from the site via email, messaging, discussion boards and chat.
If you have talent needs, we welcome you to join the "Employer" section of the site which is dedicated toward recruiting individuals and promoting employer companies and organizations. Upon registering in the Employer section, employers and recruiters can request information on how to sign up to post jobs or to search the resume database. You may also contact us for company/organization "spotlights" which are available solely for employers who directly hire talent into their own organizations.
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