OTTAWA, Nov. 5, 2012 /CNW/ - BioAtlantech and BioTalent Canada announced today the creation of a new partnership providing access to new and valuable services for bio-economy businesses throughout New Brunswick.
The new alliance will allow BioAtlantech members to access BioTalent Canada's many products and services, in particular, Canada's only national, bilingual biotechnology job board, "The PetriDishTM."
"Investment and capital depend on strong human resources are directly linked to investment and capital, both of which are needed for growth in New Brunswick's bioscience community" explains Rob Henderson, Executive Director of BioTalent Canada. "The right HR tools and solutions are critical to growth."
BioAtlantech is pleased with the advantages the move offers their members. "As part of our commitment to build and enhance biosciences in New Brunswick, we offer value to our stakeholders" says John Argall, Executive Director of BioAtlantech. "This partnership gives our companies the added HR value they need to build their product pipelines for a strong economy."
The partnership coincides with the launch of BioTalent Canada's new website - biotalent.ca. With over 250,000 downloads of products and services annually, the website provides critical HR tools to biotech companies, small and medium-sized enterprises in particular, strengthening Canada as a bio-economy leader.
About BioAtlantech
BioAtlantech is the lead agency for New Brunswick's bio-industries. Working with government and the private sector, the corporation builds and enhances new and existing businesses in New Brunswick's biosciences sectors.
About BioTalent Canada
BioTalent Canada is the HR hub of Canada's bio-economy. A national non-profit organization, BioTalent Canada connects employers with job seekers, delivers human resource information and skills development tools to the bio-economy to ensure the industry has access to job-ready people.
Funded in part by the Government of Canada's Sector Council Program.
SOURCE: BioTalent Canada
John Argall,
Executive Director, BioAtlantech
506.444.2444
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Siobhan Williams
Manager, Marketing and Communications
BioTalent Canada
613-235-1402 ext. 229
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