Spring 2023 Virtual Career Fair

Spring 2023 Virtual Career Fair

BioNetwork Virtual Career Fair
Thursday, April 13, 2023 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Step 2: Subscribe to Communications

1. Subscribe to Career Fair Communications

Subscribe by completing the form. Important career fair information will be sent to this list. You can unsubscribe at any time.

2. Allow email from @ncbionetwork.org

Check your inbox to make sure you are receiving emails from us. If you didn't receive an email confirmation when "Reserving Your Spot"...

  1. First locate it in your promotions, spam, or other folders.
  2. Mark it as safe or "Not Spam". You will need to find the correct method for the email software or application (app) you are using. Example search: "How to mark email as not spam"

Proceed to Step 3

Step 3: Watch Videos and Complete the Learning Module

Career Development

Learn how to highlight your transferable skills by completing the Career Development series which includes:

Getting Started in Biotechnology

Learn more about the biopharma industry by watching the Getting Started in the Biopharma Industry video series which includes:

Proceed to Step 4

Step 4: Prepare and Submit Your Resume for Review

Resume Review Submission Instructions

  1. File Name: The file name for your resume should be your first and last name. Example, Pat-Smith
  2. Your Name: Use the same name on your resume that you used when "Reserving Your Spot" for the career fair.
  3. Email Address: Use a personal/professional email, please Do Not use your college email.

Current Community College Students

If you attended a previous BioNetwork Career Fair
Your resume is already approved. Step 4 is complete and you will be receiving information about the upcoming career fair as we get closer to the event date.

If this is your first BioNetwork Career Fair

  1. Use the Biopharma Resume Video Series to develop a professional resume.
  2. Submit your resume to your community college contact using the "Resume Review Submission Instructions" above.
  3. They will work with you to finalize your resume.

Not Currently a Community College Student

If you attended a previous BioNetwork Career Fair
Your resume is already approved. Step 4 is complete and you will be receiving information about the upcoming career fair as we get closer to the event date.

If this is your first BioNetwork Career Fair

  1. Use the Biopharma Resume Video Series to develop a professional resume.
  2. Submit your resume to career-fair@ncbionetwork.org using the "Resume Review Submission Instructions" above.
  3. They will work with you to finalize your resume.

Proceed to Step 5

Step 5: Attend/View a Webinar

Attending a webinar will give you a better career fair experience.

Webinar A: Career Fair Orientation

Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 10am
Webex Meeting Link

Call in: 408-792-6300
Access code: 2634 754 0935

Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 6pm
Webex Meeting Link

Call in: 408-792-6300
Access code: 2633 193 9238
Webinar B: Prepare for Success

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 10am
Webex Meeting Link

Call in: 408-792-6300
Access code: 2632 619 8056

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 6pm
Webex Meeting Link

Call in: 408-792-6300
Access code: 2633 427 4211

Proceed to Step 6

Step 6: Register on Brazen (The Career Fair Platform)

Brazen.com is the online career fair platform that we use.

Email 1: A Brazen registration email will be sent to you from BioNetwork or your college contact.

  1. You will receive an email (Email #1) containing a link to register at Brazen for this specific event.
  2. You must complete it to have participation access.
  3. You will receive this email between 1-4 weeks prior to the event.
  4. First time virtual career fair participants will receive the Brazen link once your resume has been approved.

Register & Email 2: Use the link in the email to register on Brazen.com.

  1. Use the same name and email you used to "Reserve Your Spot" for the career fair.
  2. You will not be fully registered until you have uploaded your resume in PDF format.
  3. You will receive a confirmation email (Email #2) from Brazen.com when you are fully registered on the platform.

If you have questions, please contact us at career-fair@ncbionetwork.org.

Proceed to Step 7

Step 7: Apply for Positions in Advance

Visit Companies and Apply

  1. View Companies attending the upcoming career fair.
  2. Visit a company profile page by selecting their logo.
  3. There will be links to apply to open positions on some of the company pages.

Proceed to Step 8

Career Fair Details

This is second part of our Spring 2023 career fair. Join us at the NC Biotech Center on Tuesday, April 25th from 3:00 - 6:00 PM to network with hiring professionals in the Biopharma Industry.

View the Career Fair Company locations while at the NC Biotech Center

Register Now! 

In-Person Event Logistics

  • Come anytime between 3:00 - 5:45 PM
  • Companies will be leaving at 6:00 PM
  • Be positive - They are excited to meet you!
  • Bring copies of your resume
  • Business casual dress is the minimum requirement
  • A photographer will be onsite for free headshots for LinkedIn profile pictures
  • Reach out to career-fair@ncbionetwork.org with questions

Location

15 TW Alexander Drive
Durham, NC 27709
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