Recruitment Hotsheet – Chemical Engineering

Posted by Laura McPeck, Director of Total Quality, Business Development

In 2006, engineers held about 1.5 million jobs. Chemical engineers made up 30,000 of these professionals; 29% of chemical engineers were employed in chemical manufacturing. Chemical engineers are seeing an increased diversity in professional opportunities, including biotechnological industries, as well as outside the world of engineering. Other employers, particularly in the finance sector, appreciate the logical analysis and problem-solving skills of chemical engineers, coupled with their high numerical abilities, teamwork and communication skills. The sectors in which chemical engineers find themselves working is extremely broad, ranging through food and drink, oil and gas, water, energy, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to the more traditional areas of chemicals and petro-chemicals.

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NAS Insights for Health Care Recruiting

Posted by Ashley Hedlund, Total Quality Account Manager

NAS Insights is pleased to present the following breaking news of interest to those professionals engaged in the field of health care recruitment:

Also, click here to view our most recent Recruitment Hotsheet:
May 2009: Healthcare Information Technology Recruitment Hotsheet

Opportunities for LPNs Dry Up (at least for awhile)

The nursing industry overall has suffered a bit in the economic downturn, but LPNs may be the sole nursing segment where jobs are hard to find, according to educators, state officials and nurses.

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http://www.medcitynews.com/index.php/2009/05/boom-market-for-lpns-goes-bust-at-least-for-awhile/


Emergency Physicians Demand Outpacing Supply

The number of the nation's nearly 40,000 clinically active emergency physicians is not adequate to treat the growing number of people who visit emergency departments every year, according to the recently released National Study of the Emergency Physician Workforce.

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http://www.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=233


Doctor Shortage in Rural Minnesota Reaches Crisis

Rural Minnesota has 13 percent of the state's population, but only five percent of all Minnesota physicians practice there, according to the Minnesota Hospital Association.

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http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/05/13/ruraldoctors/

NAS Creates Recruitment Hotsheet, Gets Data to Clients Faster.

Posted by Laura McPeck, Director of Total Quality, Business Development

NAS Insights, the centralized research operation at NAS Recruitment Communications, is proud to announce the Recruitment Hotsheet, a new, monthly sheet featuring information snapshots of today’s most in-demand audiences.

Each hotsheet will highlight a particular audience or occupation, such as nursing. Clients not only get a quick overview on current employment trends, top markets and upcoming events, but can also directly link to popular e-newsletters, blogs and online networks related to each audience.

“The Recruitment Hotsheet is designed to introduce niche Web 2.0 technologies in conjunction with traditional media for employment branding and marketing efforts,” said Kelly White, Research Analyst at NAS Insights. “These outlets enable our clients to stay plugged into candidates and get their message in front of the most in-demand audiences. The one-sheet format quickly reveals the latest workforce trends while keeping clients up to date on the hottest positions.”

Future hotsheets planned for 2009 include computer programmers, healthcare information managers and engineers, as well as the Hispanic, Baby Boomer, Gen X and Gen Y audiences. Check out this month’s Recruitment Hotsheet, featuring the field of pharmacy: March 2009 Recruitment Hotsheet: Pharmacists

To find out more about how NAS Insights can assist you with customized research for your talent acquisition needs, please contact your nearest NAS office.