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SPOTLIGHT

BSI Group is an international standards and certification body, providing services to companies and organizations of all sizes since 1901.

BSI is a leading EU Notified Body; we review medical devices to ensure that they conform to the requirements of the European Directives and Regulations and a UK Approved Body able to provide conformity assessments under the new UKCA scheme.

BSI Group is an international standards and certification body, providing services to companies and organizations of all sizes since 1901.

BSI is a leading EU Notified Body; we review medical devices to ensure that they conform to the requirements of the European Directives and Regulations and a UK Approved Body able to provide conformity assessments under the new UKCA scheme.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Local Events

July 7
8:30 – 10am

Sales Leadership Roundtable

Join us for ATC’s quarterly Sales Leadership Roundtable, where we’ll discuss how to maximize your sales power through your professional networking profile, activity and interactions, led by ATC CEO Thom Singer.

July 12
9 – 11AM

Regulatory 101

It is important to understand the role that regulatory affairs plays and how it could can help your business / start-up flourish and avoid unnecessary obstacles. At this event, Bobbi Drais from Drais Regulatory Consulting, LLC will introduce you to the regulatory function and provide a history of the FDA and its oversight of the biotech and life sciences industry.

July 18
Applications Due

Ignite 2022 Digital Health/Med Device Accelerator Program

The Ignite Fire Pitch mini-accelerator provides women-led healthcare start-ups the unique opportunity to engage with potential customers and investors who will assess and advise on the strengths and weaknesses of their companies. This mentoring program leads to the high energy annual Pitch Competition Event where finalists pitch to compete for several hundred thousand dollars in investment prizes in front of an audience of highly respected healthcare executives and investors. Areas of interest include: Patient Access; Patient Engagement; Fem Tech/Women’s health; Telemedicine/Remote Monitoring; Pediatrics; Elder Care; Mental Health; Population Health/Data Analytics; Cancer; Medical Devices; Hospital in Home; and Other Disruptive Solutions.

July 19
12-1PM

Social Venture Partners, Austin Info Session

SVP Austin is dedicated to building a diverse community of informed and engaged professionals who work alongside social impact organizations as thought partners to create sustainable and equity-informed solutions that address our community’s socio-economic challenges.
Join us at a virtual info session!Learn about our programs and vision as a newly launched local chapter of a global movement and how you can be part of the solution as a Social Venture Partner.
We look forward to meeting you!

July 20
4 – 7PM

Funding Now: Market Trends in 2022

Join LaunchBio to learn more about market intelligence and funding fundamentals from experts in those fields. Market intelligence experts will address the current market environment for public and private life science companies, the outlook for the next 12 months, and financing options for IPO-ready startups. Funding professionals will discuss the right time to engage and key elements to develop a cohesive early-stage funding strategy to leverage both non-dilutive and venture financing sources together to conserve capital and make it to your next milestone!

Sept 13
12PM

UT Austin College of Natural Sciences Technology & Science Career Fair IN PERSON

The fair offers employers a great opportunity to meet diverse undergraduate and graduate students from all majors, promote your open positions, and build your brand with UT Austin students.

Sept 21
8AM

Institute for Biomedical Entrepreneurship (IBE)

The IBE is a non-profit celebrating 5 years of helping entrepreneurs accelerate the flow of ideas to the marketplace. The IBE program is a 5 day experiential program that includes a mix of classroom work and hands on project work. Advisors work with participants over the 5 day program to develop and refine their pitch and present to an investor panel on the final day. Since its inception, the IBE has helped over 40 companies launch and over 50 corporate projects see success in the marketplace.

Sept 21
11AM

UT Austin College of Natural Sciences Technology & Science Career Fair VIRTUAL

The fair offers employers a great opportunity to meet diverse undergraduate and graduate students from all majors, promote your open positions, and build your brand with UT Austin students.

Sept 22, 7:30AM-6:30PM
Sept 23, 8AM-2PM

2022 iC3 Life Science Summit

The BioNTX iC³ Life Science Summit serves as the forum where leaders come together to discuss strategy, exhibit the broad spectrum of North Texas bioscience research, and where the latest innovation, products and services can be seen. Attendees range from the startup community through large multinationals representing industry sectors such as biotech, pharmaceuticals, healthcare companies, academic research institutions, innovators, and leaders. Also attending will be business development executives, vendor partners, investors, and talent seeking new opportunities.

Webinars & Virtual Events

July 12
9AM

Successful Scale Up of a High Yielding Viral Vetor Suspension Platform to 500 L

As gene therapies move toward commercialization, the journey to manufacture a high-quality product while achieving economies of scale and reducing facility footprint, can be challenging. Developing and optimizing your process development early on is critical for your company’s long-term success. In this webinar, we will present our scalable integrated platforms for viral vector production in both adherent and suspension cell cultures. 

July 14-15
All Day

Biomedical, Biopharma and Clinical Research

Biomedical research 2022 provides a platform to enhance your knowledge and forecast future developments in biomedicalbiopharma and clinical research and strives to provide you a great opportunity to meet world’s great scientists and researchers to explore your knowledge. The conference will have seminars, workshops and participants share their knowledge and views through abstract, posters, interactive keynote, speaker and plenary sessions on the new innovations and practical challenges being faced in the bio-medical, bio-pharma and clinical research.

Member News

Striving for Excellence: G2 Ranks Greenlight Guru #1 in Best Support, Best Usability, and Best Results for QMS

Greenlight Guru is proud to announce that users have rated us as the leading QMS for the fifteenth consecutive quarter in G2’s Summer 2022 QMS Grid Report. We’ve also been named a Leader in the Medical QMS category, once again, and ranks as the #1 software in the Medical QMS category overall, as well as in the Small Business and Mid-Market segments.

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

How to evolve to a paperless eQMS

Access our guide to learn:

  • The 3-step migration journey from paper to an electronic quality management system (eQMS)
  • Top tips and recommendations for a painless transition
  • How to dodge common mistakes and drive a smooth, controlled roadmap

Science in the Mall, Y’all

Listen to season 2 of the podcast,Science in the Mall, Y’all and learn about the great jobs that alumni from  ACC and the ACC Bioscience Incubator have now.

Leaseable Lab Space at ACC

Leaseable lab space for Biotech startups is available at the conveniently located ACC Bioscience Incubator. $1.6M in specialized equipment and instrumentation for life science companies is available on site.

Ultimate Guide to Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)

More and more companies are producing software that performs the function of a medical device without being part of a hardware device. There’s just one problem—in a space this new (and still evolving), it’s tough to find all the information you need in one place. Have your questions answered in this clear, informative guide.

Career Expo BioNTX

Are you looking for a job in the life science and healthcare innovation industry?

This full day educational program will feature multiple activities and speakers. Life science recruiters and career development professionals will help job seekers, post-docs and students be prepared for their job search and interview process.

Job seekers, post-docs and students will have the opportunity to network and meet with employers in the life science industry that are currently hiring and discuss job opportunities with them.

Join BioNTX’s Talent Network on LinkedIn!

Learn more and register here.

Austin Community College

Austin Community College biotechnology or computer science interns are available Email Kathryn Naughton for more information

BioNTX Job Board

Visit Bio North Texas job board for available job posting in the North Texas region.

Career Connections

We equip underserved jobseekers with 21st-century skills and connect them to Digital Marketing careers across the US. With a focus on underserved communities, we amplify the online presence of small businesses, while launching the careers of jobseekers.

The Global Medical Device Job Board

What if, there was a one-stop shop for candidates and companies looking for top medical device opportunities and talent, worldwide Increase your network with more than 150,000 medical device industry professionals to access exclusive top talent and list incredible jobs in the medical device industry. The job board will always be free to job seekers, and hiring companies will receive their first 90 days of unlimited job postings free.

Abbott

Multiple Positions
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Aeglea Biotherapeutics

Multiple positions
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ALKU

Multiple positions
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AMDM IVD Job Board

https://www.amdm.org/jobs.html

Asuragen

Multiple Positions
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Austin Technology Council (ATC) Jobs

https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/jobs/

Babylon Health

Multiple Positions
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Black Diamond Networks

Multiple Positions
www.blackdiamondnet.com

Commissioning Agents (CAI)

Multiple Positions
https://cagents.com/careers

FDA Quality and Regulatory Consultants (FDAQRC)

Join the FDAQRC CAREER NETWORK

Luminex

Multiple Positions
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Molecular Templates

Multiple positions
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Nuclein

Multiple Positions
www.nuclein.com/careers/

Skills Alliance

Multiple positions
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Syneos Health

Multiple positions
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

University of Texas at Austin, Department of Molecular Biosciences

We are seeking industry partners to provide information about the desired types of skills that companies seek in UT students applying for positions or internships. We will have a virtual event in early or mid August to gather this information. You must have knowledge of hiring and skills at your company. Contact Karen Browning for more information.

BioAustinCTX Seeking Grant Writing Volunteers

BioAustinCTX is seeking volunteers to assist with Grant Writing:
• Determines grant proposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs, studying requests for grant proposals (RFPs), and attending strategy meetings.
• Prepares grant proposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting information, writing drafts, and finalizing.
• Supported by the BioAustinCTX Board

BioAustinCTX Seeking Volunteers

BioAustinCTX is seeking help with our PR/comms/marketing strategy as our content will increase in 2022. Please complete our volunteer form and indicate what areas you are interested in volunteering in.

UT needs your help

The IC2 Institute is exploring the impact of Dell Medical School (DMS) across Central Texas. We ask members of BioAustinCTX, especially C-level executives, to reach out to Dr. Gregory Pogue if you are willing to participate in a brief focus group and/or provide feedback on your experience with DMS and the impacts it has created. We would like to host the focus group in early December – please let us know your availability and interest. Thank you!

Austin Chamber Talent Ambassador program 

We partner with nearby businesses who offer learning opportunities (guest speakers, internships, apprenticeships, etc.), and connect them to local schools, post-secondary institutions, and those facing barriers to employment.

BioAustinCTX

We are seeking volunteers to help collect and compile data to map the healthcare landscape in Austin. If interested, please fill our volunteer form.

TEXAS LIFE SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS

THANKS TO OUR TMDA SPONSORS

With warm regards,
Cathy Diehl, Gretchen Upton, Hector Torres, Joe Skraba, Kristen Whitson, Lance Anderson, Ryan Baird, Scott Collins, and Tim Sullivan, on behalf of BioAustinCTX and Texas Medical Device Alliance (TMDA).