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Senior Research Technician Summary: Participates in all phases of the research using highly specialized techniques. Ability to work with animals on a daily basis. Involved in the design of experiments. Responsible for completion of projects assigned; this includes planning experiments, analysis of data, and providing input into the interpretation of data. Assists in preparation of manuscripts and grants. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or related field, with a minimum of three years experience in a biomedical research lab. Master’s degree in Biology or related field with a minimum of one year experience in a biomedical research lab. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary research group that focuses on immuno therapy for cancer and HIV. For consideration please submit curriculum vitae and the names and contact information (address, telephone number and e-mail address) for 3 individuals qualified to comment on the applicant’s research and academic skills via email to ejuckett@rwmc.org. (preferable method of acceptance) Contact: Liz Juckett * Human Resource Generalist * Roger Williams Medical Center * 825 Chalkstone Ave * Providence, RI 02908 June 29, 2009 |
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For more than 30 years, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Today, Genentech is among the world’s leading biotech companies, with multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious medical conditions. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset. The following opportunity exists in our South San Francisco, CA, headquarters: Scientific Manager - In Vivo Immunology The successful candidate will be a group leader in the Translational Immunology group, carrying out efficacy and mechanism of action in vivo experiments on novel targets for the treatment of autoimmune, inflammatory and infectious diseases. Excellent communication skills and experience in large volume data management are required for the day to day responsibilities. The position also requires demonstrated effective experience in management of an in vivo research team. The individual requires a Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M. or equivalent and advanced training in Immunology or Microbial Pathogenesis with success proven by publications, patents or other accomplishments. The individual needs to have five or more years of hands on experience in multiple experimental models of immunological diseases, inflammation, infection or tumor immunology and have some knowledge of the drug development process. Advanced understanding about autoimmune and infectious disease animal models and experience in handling of biological agents for in vivo studies is required. Genentech is dedicated to fostering an environment that is inclusive and encourages diversity of thought, style, skills and perspective. To learn more about our current opportunities, please visit: http://careers.gene.com and reference Req. #1000027923. Please use “Web – AAI” when a source is requested. Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. June 26, 2009 |
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A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting
product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative
medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance-driven people.
All of which makes us one of the most rewarding employers in our field. Laboratory head/Group head position in Autoimmune Disease Translational Research Ref. 52313BR Basel, Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research Department Autoimmunity, Transplantation & Inflammation
We are searching for a Laboratory Head/
Group Head in the Autoimmunity, Transplantation and Inflammation Disease
Area, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research in Basel, Switzerland.
The position is part of a newly formed group examining tissues and
biofluids from humans to better understand mechanisms and pathways that
are the key drivers of disease. The group will be responsible for
validating drug discovery targets and developing biomarkers that can
translate from research to clinic trials and beyond. We are searching for
a candidate with a strong background and experience working with human
biofluids and tissues including functional analysis of lymphocyte subsets
and knowledge of Human Immunology and disease pathobiology. The candidate is required to lead a lab/group with direct reports, interact with project teams, translational medicine and clinical development experts, biomarker development group and other labs within the department. Therefore, excellent leadership, communication skills and team spirit are necessary. Innovative and interdisciplinary thinking is essential. A M.D., Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and solid research experience (> 5 years) gained during postdoctoral, academic and/or industry research is required. To apply for this position or for more information, please visit our webpage www.careers.novartis.com quoting the relevant reference number. June 22, 2009 |
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Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Western U.S. Johnson & Johnson Therakos, Inc., a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison to support the Western US region (CA, WA, AZ, CO, NV, OR). Therakos, Inc. specializes in extracorporeal immune cell therapies for the prevention and treatment of serious immune-mediated and neoplastic diseases. Therakos' proprietary procedures in photopheresis are used by physicians for the palliative treatment of the skin manifestations of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. The MSL will respond to unsolicited requests for scientific, technical or clinical information about Company's Immunology product. Engage in discussions with thought leaders at key academic centers and professional organizations in the Western Region of North America, topic areas include: Stem Cell Transplantation, Apheresis, Dermatology, Hematology, Oncology and Immunology. Deliver effective presentations that accurately represent product information in a fair-balanced manner using company-approved materials. May collaborate in the design and development of company presentation materials. Facilitate preclinical or clinical research or publication interests by thought leaders. Represent Company at professional meetings, congresses, local symposia and partner-sponsored meetings. Interpret and report findings with recommendations for action to relevant Company personnel. Serve as a scientific and clinical support resource for the Company and ethically gather scientific and customer information. Provide peer-level leadership and mentoring within department, training functions for North American sales teams. Provide assistance on special projects in conjunction with Marketing, Sales, Clinical Development, or Quality Assurance as directed. Territory will include the Western part of the U.S. (primary responsibility CA, WA, AZ, CO, NV, OR). Residence within territory is required. Position Qualifications: A Pharm.D., M.D. or Ph.D. in Life Science is required. Specialization/training in Oncology or Immunology is highly preferred. Minimum 3 years of total work experience is required. Minimum 1 year experience in a liaison role in the oncology/hematology, immunology or related therapeutic area highly preferred. Expert level proficiency in giving clinical/technical presentations is required. The ideal candidate is service oriented, enjoys learning and teaching, and has excellent interpersonal communication skills. The successful candidate is a self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills who has a proven track record enjoys teamwork. Must be willing and able to travel up to 30% of the time in region. Qualified applicants must have a valid U.S. drivers license and clean driving record. To Apply: As a valued team member, you’ll receive a competitive salary and great benefits including medical/dental, a 401(k), a pension plan and a comprehensive wellness program. If interested, please apply directly on-line at our web site www.jnj.com/careers noting Req. Code 0903623. The Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies has a strong commitment to diversity and welcomes applications for all individuals. EOE M/F/D/V June 22, 2009 |
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Research Assistant The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary research group that focuses on the neuropathogenesis of HIV-1 with particular emphasis on the effects of drug abuse on neuroAIDS. The research program utilizes both cell culture models and a macaque model of AIDS. Candidates must have a B.S. or
equivalent degree along with at least one year of laboratory experience.
Experience in molecular biological and/or immunological analysis
techniques such as RT-PCR, immunoblot analysis, ELISA, etc. is preferred. Dr. Anil Kumar, Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2464 Charlotte Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, kumaran@umkc.edu. June 16, 2009 |
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St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital,
located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and
treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and
certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's
mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric
catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is
dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the
health of children through biomedical research. Requirements:
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs.
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IMMUNOLOGY STUDY DIRECTOR MPI Research This position is responsible for the overall planning and conduct of non-clinical investigations, in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines and contemporary scientific practice. It primarily concentrates on internal and external communications with outside clients, scientific expertise, regulatory/GLP compliance, and other essential functions, such as business development with a focus on customer service. Individual must have a degree in Immunology or closely related field and relevant experience (to be considered between management and candidate). Additional factors for consideration include but are not limited to: publications; professional memberships; certifications; showing good scientific judgment and participation in company (internal) development projects. Basic computer skills are required. MPI Research provides competitive benefits. Apply online at: www.mpiresearch.com. Questions: email barry.johnson@mpiresearch.com. June 12, 2009 |
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The University of Texas at San Antonio High Containment Laboratory Manager The University of Texas at San Antonio is a rapidly growing research community, which is moving toward AAALAC accreditation and tier one status. The institution is therefore looking for a highly motivated person to fill the position of High Containment Laboratory Manager.
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Bristol-Myers Squibb ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CLINICAL BIOMARKER ONCOLOGY GROUP (#27663) Location: Hopewell, NJ The Clinical Biomarker Oncology Group uses state of the art technologies to discover and implement biomarker strategies for furthering development of the BMS oncology pipeline. Members of this team work on various projects in concert with multiple groups within Discovery and Exploratory Clinical Research, Global Clinical Research, and Global Medical Affairs and have impact at many different levels of the organization. This team is responsible for the application of genetic,genomic and proteomic technologies for identification and development of novel biomarkers to be used in clinical development. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing oncology biomarker discovery and validation projects. This will include leading efforts for data generation, interpretation and communication to the team. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating collaborations and alliances both internally and with external partners. We are currently seeking an experienced scientist preferably with a cancer research background and a working knowledge of immunology. Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. with postdoctoral experience and 10 years post Ph.D. work experience. Preference will be given to individuals with previous experience in the field of oncology biomarker discovery and development particularly in tumor immunology. Candidates should have experience with gene expression profiling including array technology and qRT PCR, cell culture, flow cytometry and other basic molecular and cell biology skills. Hands on experience using bioinformatics and biostatistical analytical tools especially as applied to microarray and genetic data is a plus. Prior experience with clinical studies and diagnostic development is a plus. Successful candidates will be highly motivated and collaborative individuals with the ability to multitask and drive team achievement while working across multiple disciplines in a complex matrix organization. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate scientific objectives and project results are required. What sets us apart? At Bristol-Myers Squibb we believe it’s our commitment to patients with serious diseases, our focus on finding innovative medicines that combat those diseases, and our dedication to extending and enhancing human life. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing top talent with a diversity of background and experience, and offer an array of career development and advancement opportunities. Bristol-Myers Squibb's performance management system rewards behaviors as well as results. If interested, we invite you to visit our website at www.bms.com/careers and apply to the requisition #27663. May 29, 2009 |
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Research Lab Specialist Memphis, TN St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research. Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Research Lab Specialist (Job Number 15881). The Research Lab Specialist in the Immunology Department will be responsible for setting up and operating an ES cell departmental core facility. Experience in murine ES cell technologies including construct design, recombineering and handling ES cells is highly desired. Practical experience with molecular biology and tissue culture is preferred. Requirements:
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at: www.stjude.org/jobs April 24, 2009 |
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in
Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of
potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood,
genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to
advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic
diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to
providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children
through biomedical research. Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for an Associate Scientist (Job Number 16149). The Associate Scientist in the Oncology Department utilizes unique, advanced skills that assist investigators in achieving the highest research goals. Our lab is interested in NK cell and stem cell transplantation. The Associate Scientist learns, develops procedures and participates in the publication of research results. The candidate will conduct experiments and requires no specific supervision. The incumbent will manage various laboratory operations, train laboratory personnel, and pursue advanced knowledge of a specific area of research. The candidate will perform other related duties as assigned or directed in order to meet the goals and objectives of the department Requirements:
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs www.stjude.org -- An Equal Opportunity Employer April 20, 2009 |
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Department of
Health and Human Services The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the largest institutes of the world-renowned National Institutes of Health (NIH), seeks several highly motivated individuals to serve as scientific review officers (SROs) in the Division of Extramural Activities Scientific Review Program. Candidates should have strong basic research or clinical backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: infectious diseases; cellular/molecular aspects of immunology, virology, or microbiology; autoimmunity or transplantation research; parasitology; epidemiology; HIV/AIDS pathogenesis; antimicrobial drug discovery or development; vaccine discovery or development; or allergy/asthma research. Candidates with significant experience in other biomedical research related to NIAID’s mission, including translational research, are also welcome to apply. An SRO’s principal role is to manage the scientific peer review of grant and cooperative agreement applications and contract proposals assigned to NIAID for primary merit review. The SRO will assess each submission for completeness, will evaluate the types of science and technology represented, and then will select, assign, instruct, and oversee the extramural panels of experts who identify the most meritorious applications and proposals for potential award. To support review panel decisions, SROs provide Institute staff with clear, concise, written documentation of the results of peer review deliberations. SROs also serve authoritatively to interpret, implement, and ensure adherence to HHS, NIH, and NIAID policies governing the peer review of extramural research programs and to help develop and evaluate new Institute initiatives. Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have successfully completed all requirements for a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree. A complete list of duties, qualifications, and application procedures is available at http://www.usajobs.gov. Vacancy announcement numbers
Salary
Benefits
Deadline To learn more about NIAID and how you can play a significant role in this exciting and dynamic research organization, please visit http://www.niaid.nih.gov/careers/sro. The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. April 20, 2009 |
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Manager of Scientific Affairs and Core Facilities Reporting to the Scientific Director, this position is responsible for: development, implementation, and oversight of laboratory operations; identification and pursuit of funding opportunities; creation of educational and outreach programs; formation of partnerships with colleges and universities; establishment of relationships with clinical facilities and corporate ventures as appropriate. Requires: PhD in a related field, i.e. Biology, Chemistry • 3+ years of progressively responsible laboratory management experience • Proven record of successful grant writing • Superior communication and leadership skills • Experience developing educational programs. Prefer experience with outreach and marketing. Comprehensive benefits package. Apply online at www.OHSUjobs.com, reference IRC27014. Research Associate, Gene Array Platform
Coordinator • Oversight of the day-to-day operations of the Genomic Platform • Trains and supervises members of the genomic platform • Develops new assays and protocols • Performs quality control assessment on all gene expression profiling assays • Writes standard operating protocols • Performs pre-processing analysis on gene array chips • Develops new assays to perform miRNA. Requires: Masters degree in a related field; 2+ years of laboratory supervision;4+ years in a laboratory setting performing similar work; Superior communication and leadership skills; Intermediate computer skills including MS Word and Excel. Comprehensive benefits package. Apply online at www.OHSUjobs.com, reference IRC27016. For information, contact: Rachel Borsch, Human Resources Associate, Oregon Health & Science University, Research Administration, Tel: 503-494-0091; Fax: 503-494-1099. April 16, 2009 |
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Genentech is among
the world’s leading biotech companies, with multiple therapies on the
market for cancer and other serious medical conditions. The following
opportunity exists in our South San Francisco, CA, headquarters: Scientist/Senior Scientist - Immunology
Responsibilities: The Department
of Immunology is seeking a highly motivated and talented scientist to
discover new biology to develop novel therapies for autoimmune and
inflammatory diseases. The successful candidate will run an independent
laboratory to establish a successful biological discovery and drug
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UND Research Foundation
with Avianax, LLC -- UND Research Foundation operates a new
state-of-the-art, 50,000 SF research facility with laboratories in Life
Sciences and Advanced Technologies Research Director (0811E) The UND Research Foundation is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Director of Viral Therapeutics that serves as the organizational leader for the development of therapeutic antibodies and vaccines and manages a group of 8-10 scientists and staff. The Director will also be responsible for leading the Center of Excellence in Passive Therapeutics for viral diseases including the advancement of several product candidates with corporate and academic partners. Applicant must possess a Ph.D. with proven expertise in Virology and Immunology and knowledge of pre-clinical and clinical trials. Candidates must have demonstrated capabilities in leading a research and development team for viral therapeutics in BSL-3/3+ labs and in successful collaborations with the private sector and public institutions.
Competitive salaries commensurate with
qualifications and experience and excellent benefits will be provided to
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UND Research Foundation
with Avianax, LLC -- UND Research Foundation operates a new
state-of-the-art, 50,000 SF research facility with laboratories in Life
Sciences and Advanced Technologies Research Scientist - Immunology (0811F) The UNDRF is seeking a research scientist that has a Ph.D. in Immunology, or a related Biological Science, with demonstrated research experience in immunology and/or immunotherapy-based research. Technical expertise should include host immunological responses; development and assessment therapeutic antibodies; and significant experience with in vitro and in vivo models. Candidate is required to interact with others and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience and excellent benefits will be provided to successful candidates. Send C.V. to UNDRF, Suite 2050, 4201 James Ray Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202,, or email to jobs@undrf.org. Reference Job Code in all correspondence. Visit http://www.undrf.org/jobs for more details. March 10, 2009 |
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UND Research Foundation
with Avianax, LLC -- UND Research Foundation operates a new
state-of-the-art, 50,000 SF research facility with laboratories in Life
Sciences and Advanced Technologies Research Scientist - Virology (0811G) The UNDRF is seeking a research scientist that has a Ph.D. in Virology, or a related Biological Science, with demonstrated research experience in viral assays and/or viral therapeutics-based research. Technical expertise should include in vitro and in vivo models of viral infection, preferably on BSL-3 pathogens such WNV or HPAI; assessing therapeutic antibodies; and molecular engineering. Candidate is required to interact with others and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience and excellent benefits will be provided to successful candidates. Send C.V. to UNDRF, Suite 2050, 4201 James Ray Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58202, or email to jobs@undrf.org. Reference Job Code in all correspondence. Visit http://www.undrf.org/jobs for more details. March 10, 2009 |
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At Roche, 80,000
people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused
healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and
diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To
innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and
growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves. In Vivo Inflammation Pharmacologist (Job ID # 14300) We are seeking an experienced, versatile and highly collaborative researcher to lead our in vivo pharmacology efforts in the Inflammation Disease Biology Area. This individual will supervise a team of PhD and BS/MS level in vivo scientists employing acute and subchronic animal models of inflammation to validate novel targets, define biomarkers and characterize pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships to support lead optimization and candidate selection. Responsibilities will also include executing mechanism of action studies, implementing new technology platforms and contributing to cross-functional project teams. This researcher will be expected to publish scientific findings, present at scientific conferences and interact with internal and external knowledge leaders. In addition, this individual will be responsible for mentoring and developing direct reports and advising junior scientists. Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point. The successful candidate will possess a PhD and 5-8 years of experience in the implementation and application of in vivo and ex vivo inflammation models and assays, with a track record of success in utilizing these approaches to resolve key program issues and deliver novel therapeutics into the development pipeline. Thorough knowledge and a scientific appreciation of the intricacies of immunologic pathways, inflammatory responses and in vivo pharmacology principles is a must. Prior experience with the application of a variety of techniques, assays and models to the progression of different classes of pharmacologic targets is preferred. A history of productive cross-functional scientific collaborations, along with excellent communication skills and an ability to manage functional teams in a matrixed environment, are required. For more information and to apply, please visit http://www.roche.com/careers.htm and search by Job Id # 14300. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. March 6, 2009 |
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At Roche, 80,000
people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused
healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and
diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To
innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and
growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves. Senior In Vivo Respiratory Expert (Job ID 14294) We are seeking an experienced investigator to lead our in vivo biology efforts to support our Respiratory Discovery portfolio in the Inflammation Disease Biology Area. Essential responsibilities will include supervision of a team of PhD and BS/MS level in vivo scientists to support novel target validation, lead optimization and candidate selection, and biomarker assessments in animal models of pulmonary disease and inflammation. This individual will also define and execute mechanism of action studies and adopt novel technology platforms to advance scientific programs and initiatives. Responsibilities will also include representing the biology function on cross-functional project teams, providing critical data review and expert opinion, managing internal, cross-therapy area and external collaborations, and resourcing research priorities in accordance with departmental strategic plans and timelines. This researcher will be expected to publish scientific findings, present at scientific conferences, and interact with internal and external knowledge leaders. In addition, this individual will be responsible for mentoring and developing direct reports and advising junior scientists. Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point. The successful candidate will possess a PhD and 8-12 years of experience in the implementation and application of in vivo respiratory models, with a track record of success in utilizing these models to resolve key program issues and deliver novel therapeutics into the development pipeline. Detailed understanding and a scientific appreciation of the intricacies of immunologic pathways, inflammatory responses and in vivo pharmacology principles, and their relationship to pulmonary disorders, is a must. A history of scientific and technological innovation in support of drug discovery and development is highly preferred. Demonstrated evidence of cross-functional leadership, including excellent communication and negotiating skills, and an ability to manage functional teams in a matrixed environment is required. Expertise in validating in vivo biomarkers and pharmacodynamic endpoints, and collaborating with experimental medicine colleagues to transfer these assays to the clinic, is desired. For more information or to apply, please visit http://www.roche.com/careers.htm and search by job number 14294. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. March 6, 2009 |
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At Roche, 80,000
people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused
healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and
diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To
innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and
growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves. Research Leader, Respiratory In Vitro (Job ID # 14258) The Research Leader will provide scientific leadership in the respiratory area and expert opinion within the Inflammation Disease Biology Area. Will propose targets and lead projects through early stages of drug discovery/development and will oversee the execution of studies in support of target assessment, lead identification, lead optimization, definition of mechanism of action and pharmacodynamic assay development for projects in the respiratory area. Will supervise and mentor a group of research associates and scientists and will publish scientific findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at expert meetings. Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point. Requirements: • PhD/equivalent in Cellular
Immunology, Cell Biology, or Cellular Pharmacology along with a minimum of
seven years to ten years of relevant experience required, mostly in the
industry setting. For more information and to apply, please visit http://www.roche.com/careers.htm and search by Job ID # 14258. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. March 6, 2009 |
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At Roche, 80,000
people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused
healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and
diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To
innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and
growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves. Senior In Vivo Rheumatology Expert (Job ID 14295) We are seeking an experienced investigator to lead our in vivo biology efforts in support of our Rheumatology Discovery portfolio for the Inflammation Disease Biology Area. Essential responsibilities will include supervision of a team of PhD and BS/MS level in vivo scientists to support novel target validation, lead optimization and candidate selection, and biomarker assessments in animal models of rheumatoid arthritis. This individual will also define and execute mechanism of action studies and adopt novel technology platforms to advance scientific programs and initiatives. Responsibilities will also include representing the biology function on cross-functional project teams, providing critical data review and expert opinion, managing internal, cross-therapy area and external collaborations, and resourcing research priorities in accordance with departmental strategic plans and timelines. This researcher will be expected to publish scientific findings, present at scientific conferences, and interact with internal and external knowledge leaders. In addition, this individual will be responsible for mentoring and developing direct reports and advising junior scientists. Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point. The successful candidate will possess a PhD and 8-12 years of experience in the implementation and application of in vivo models of rheumatoid arthritis, with a track record of success in utilizing these models to resolve key program issues and deliver novel therapeutics into the development pipeline. Detailed understanding and a scientific appreciation of the intricacies of immunologic pathways, inflammatory responses and in vivo pharmacology principles, and their relationship to joint disease, is a must. A history of scientific and technological innovation to support drug discovery and development is highly preferred. Demonstrated evidence of cross-functional leadership, including excellent communication and negotiating skills, and an ability to manage functional teams in a matrixed environment is required. Expertise in validating in vivo biomarkers and pharmacodynamic endpoints, and collaborating with experimental medicine colleagues to transfer these assays to the clinic, is desired. For more information or to apply, please visit http://www.roche.com/careers.htm and search by job number 14295. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. March 6, 2009 |
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At Roche, 80,000
people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare.
Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused
healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and
diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To
innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and
growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves. Director, Rheumatology Drug Discovery (Job ID 12482) The primary responsibility of the Director, Rheumatology Drug Discovery is to develop and successfully implement the strategy for drug discovery, both small molecules and biologics in alignment with the overall Inflammation strategic plan and direction. This strategy must support the experimental and validation paradigms for the discovery of novel drug targets rheumatology (arthritis and autoimmunity), and interact with In-Vivo sciences and Clinical Research Early Development to drive translational biology research efforts. This position will be responsible for leading a group of 20 scientists including PhDs and Research Assistants to identify, explore and interrogate targets for Rheumatology. Roche has made a strong commitment to Personalized Healthcare and we are seeking an individual who can truly exploit our existing experience with drugs in this area to leverage a drug discovery portfolio towards best-in-class and first-in-class molecules. The potential candidate will have a strong scientific track record and proven drug discovery experience. We are looking for an individual who can provide scientific leadership in the areas of target assessment, screening, biologics, biomarker assessment and clear and constructive interface with the Exploratory medicine group. The Disease Biology Area structure in Roche provides an environment that places within your reach access to experimental medicine and exploratory clinical research for validation of targets and world class facilities for biomarker development and biologics. In this leadership role, the goal is to create a high-performance culture in an organizational matrix environment to optimize workforce planning and the performance of the Rheumatology Drug Discovery team as well as the talent growth, scientific and/or leadership development and productivity of its employees. Propose, manage, monitor and provide modifications for the departmental budget for Rheumatology Drug Discovery as needed. Support and carry out the objectives and goals of the Inflammation Disease Biology area. Who You Are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point. At a minimum, you will have a PhD in Biology or related field. An MD degree is desirable. You will have a minimum of 10 to 15 years (or related experience) in a relevant scientific area and prior experience managing teams for a minimum of 5 to 7 years. Prior experience for 5 or more years in the kind of role we are seeking or a similar one is desirable. Excellent communication, influencing and change management skills are required. For more information and to apply visit http://www.roche.com/careers.htm and search by Job # 12482. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. March 6, 2009 |
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EMD Serono * One
Technology Place * Rockland, MA 02370 * Contact: Eric Celidonio * Email:
eric.celidonio@emdserono.com
* Phone: 800-283-8088 *
www.emdserono.com Scientist, 0800530 EMD Serono Inc. is a leader in US biotechnology, focusing on reproductive health, metabolic endocrinology, and neurology. More than 500 people work in the world-class facilities in Rockland, MA, and approximately 250 work in the field. The Immunology Research group focuses on optimizing anti-tumor responses through improving the robustness of anti-tumor immunity while reducing tumor-mediated immunosuppression. The individual in this position will be responsible for promoting the team's evaluation of anti-tumor immune responses by implementing state-of-the-art methods for assessing T cell specificity and function, dendritic cell maturation and antigen presentation, and the influence of the tumor microenvironment on the immune system. Qualifications: • Master's Degree or Ph.D. in immunology or immunology-related field. • Two to five years of post-degree related experience in immunology and/or cancer research. • Experience with in vitro T cell assays, including ELISPOT and flow cytometry read-outs. • Experience with dendritic cell assays would be a strong plus. • Experience with immunohistochemistry and confocal microscopy, and/or human lymphocyte culture, would be a strong plus. • Creativity in applying experience to novel problems; expects troubleshooting to be part of the job. • Ability to work in intense, fast paced, multinational work environment. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Comfortable with balancing multiple project objectives simultaneously. • Familiarity with requirements for data capture and reporting in the pharmaceutical setting would be a strong plus. • Able to work independently with minimal daily input from supervisor. Click the link below and open the door to the future by submitting your resume today! https://merckgroup.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=0800530 EMD Serono, Inc Named as a Top Employer by Science Magazine! February 17, 2009 |
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EMD Serono *
One Technology Place * Rockland, MA 02370 * Contact: Eric Celidonio *
Email: eric.celidonio@emdserono.com
* Phone: 800-283-8088 *
www.emdserono.com Head of Molecular Immunology, 0800822 EMD Serono Inc. is a leader in US biotechnology, focusing on reproductive health, metabolic endocrinology, and neurology. More than 500 people work in the world-class facilities in Rockland, MA, and approximately 250 work in the field. The Oncology-Immunotherapy program at EMD Serono is seeking a new Head of Molecular Immunology with a focus on molecular/cellular immunology for its translational research program in cancer immunotherapy. This position will place emphasis on the development of novel strategies for cancer therapeutics. The applicant should have expertise in immune and tumor cell interactions and understand mechanisms of immune cell activation at both cellular, molecular and signaling levels. The incumbent will implement strategies to enhance immunotherapeutic modalities as well as the vaccine-mediated approaches for cancer therapy. The incumbent will have the opportunity to supervise research associates, group leaders and support staff, and will interact with other scientists and peers in the program. Experience: • Ph.D/ MD in immunology or immunology-related field with 2 -3 years of experience in Biotech/Pharma preferred but not required. • Demonstrated project management skills. • Three to Five years of post-doctoral degree professional experience • Expertise with in-vitro T cell assays, including ELISPOT and flow cytometry read-outs. • Experience with dendritic cell assays would be a strong plus. • Creativity in applying experience to novel problems and strong proficiency in expects troubleshooting. • Ability to work in an intense, fast paced, multinational work environment. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to balance multiple project objectives simultaneously. Click the link below and open the door to the future by submitting your resume today! https://merckgroup.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=0800822 EMD Serono, Inc Named as a Top Employer by Science Magazine! February 17, 2009 |
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION DIRECTORATE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DIVISION OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOSCIENCES
The National Science Foundation’s Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) is seeking qualified candidates for two permanent PROGRAM DIRECTOR positions with expertise in any of the research areas supported by the Division. Program Directors are responsible for program planning and administration, and for furthering the goals of the NSF and the Division. Information about MCB and the research areas it supports can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/bio/mcb/about.jsp. The Division is particularly interested in recruiting persons with expertise in metabolic biology (especially as related to energy and the environment), and in molecular computational biology, including analysis of molecular networks, but encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
You must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in molecular or cellular biology or a related field with an emphasis in one of the areas listed above. You must also have at least six years of successful research, research administration, or scientific or academic managerial experience beyond the Ph.D. in one of these areas. Familiarity with NSF policies and practices, administrative experience, and recognized stature among peers are desirable. Annual salary range is $120,721.00 - 160,078.00 depending on qualification and experience. Interested individuals should submit an application through the USAJOBS link (see below) by February 13, 2009. For details regarding terms of employment, contact: Seth Mann, telephone: 703-292-8449. For scientific or programmatic information about MCB, contact Dr. Joanne Tornow, Acting Division Director, MCB (703-292-8440 or jtornow@nsf.gov).
USAJOBS link: http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobId=78370709&AVSDM=2009-01-05+00%3A03%3A00&org=NSF
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St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center
for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases,
including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency
disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of
prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and
treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and
to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.
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