The Oregon Bioscience Association has assembled large, small and medium organizations as part of the upcoming virtual career match event on Nov. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Participating companies will look to meet with applicants to fill a range of highly skilled, mid-level and entry positions. "We're seeing strong demand for talent and skills among bio companies and manufacturers in the Pacific Northwest. This career fair and match event is a key opportunity to connect with our region's many mission-driven organizations working every day to make a healthier world," said Oregon Bio's Executive Director Liisa Bozinovic. To match workers with companies hiring, Oregon Bio is teaming up with regional biotech and life science companies to hold the Fall 2021 Bioscience Career Fair<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.brazenconnect.com%2Fevents%2F0ZwRA%3Futm_medium%3DPR%2BNews%2BRelease%26utm_source%3DPR%2BNews%2BRelease%26utm_content%3DPR%2BNews%2BRelease%26utm_campaign%3DPR%2BNews%2BRelease&data=04%7C01%7Cjosefine.fleetwood%40oregonstate.edu%7C89e040394d3943c3632e08d99e3e86f0%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C637714813644842214%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=gYKhUL%2F6o4iau%2F8eKzcXuiw%2Fd%2F2C6x0w3nU77WU2Ws8%3D&reserved=0>. Registration is now open for jobseekers, participation will be free and registration for jobseekers is here<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oregonbio.org%2Fevent-class%2Foregon-bioscience-fall-2021-virtual-career-fair-job-seeker-information%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cjosefine.fleetwood%40oregonstate.edu%7C89e040394d3943c3632e08d99e3e86f0%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C637714813644842214%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=FI0ZB0GE4IsnHH%2FNQLMHcLwo6idQYVTNQxeGwQIqcZ4%3D&reserved=0>. Recruiting entities at the Career Fair that will be meeting/screening/ interviewing job seekers include: * Abbott Laboratories * Absci * Acumed * BIOTRONIK * CAI * Cascade Chemistry/ Aceto * Church & Dwight * Genentech * Lonza * Micro-Systems Engineering, Inc. * Molecular Testing Labs * Thermo Fisher Scientific - Bend, Hillsboro, Eugene * Twist Bioscience * VR Analytical/Element * Yecuris In its most recent economic impact report, the bioscience industry in Oregon provides direct and indirect employment of 47,000 jobs in Oregon, showing substantial growth in the past decade. A surge of open jobs has bio innovation and manufacturing companies in immediate need of skilled workers. https://www.oregonbio.org/2021/10/26/news-for-hire-signs-are-out-at-pacific-nw-life-science-and-biotech-organizations-virtual-career-match-and-hiring-event-on-nov-10/<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oregonbio.org%2F2021%2F10%2F26%2Fnews-for-hire-signs-are-out-at-pacific-nw-life-science-and-biotech-organizations-virtual-career-match-and-hiring-event-on-nov-10%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cjosefine.fleetwood%40oregonstate.edu%7C89e040394d3943c3632e08d99e3e86f0%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C637714813644852207%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=MjoPAsx2Zvkyaoa0zUaaj1%2B%2BX9LgV2u6qVKm2TM7PI4%3D&reserved=0> Josefine Fleetwood, (she/her) Employer Relations Manager Oregon State University | College of Engineering Josefine.fleetwood@oregonstate.edu<mailto:Josefine.fleetwood@oregonstate.edu> [cid:image001.jpg@01D7CFEE.B16DFB20]