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The cancer immunology group of the Department of Pathology of a large University in nothern Italy, is looking for highly motivated candidates to join human immunotherapy realted projects. The main focus of the group is the study of alternative therapy for tumor as pancreatic adenocarcinoma as well as haematologic malignacies. Job description: The succesfull candidate will be involved in projects on the optimization of gene therapy and adaptive therapy new trials settings and the test of predictive markers for adenoviral gene therapy response in vitro and in vivo using animal systems as well as patients spamples.Candidates should have experience in cell/molecular biology techniques, preferably with a background in cancer biology and immunology. Job requirements: Fluent english, strong publication record and flexibility in working hours and traveling is required.The succesfull candidate will have wide opportunities for collaboration with other scientists at a national and international level. Salary depending onexperience.
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Postdoc(February 6, 2009). Atlanta, Georgia, USA
An organic chemistry postdoc research position is available in a prestigious university in Atlanta, GA. The applicant must have a Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry or medicinal chemistry, and be proficient in multi-step organic design & synthesis as well as structural characterization using modern spectroscopic techniquessuch as NMR, MS, FT-IR, UV-Visible and fluorescence.
Lab Technician, Senior(January 10th, 2009). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Large University in Philadelphia is looking for a part-time Senior Lab Technician. The individual will performcell/tissue cultures of various immune cell or bone cell subsets, AnimalHusbandry, Tissue Harvesting/Processing, Stem Cell Transplantation (in vivoexperiments), Computer Data Entry and Word Processing. Assist in preparation ofmanuscripts. Will order supplies for lab, assist in experimental design and troubleshooting, conduct general lab maintenance and computer graphics, data management, statistics, etc. Assist in animal surgeries in the Department of Urology research laboratory. Perform other duties asassigned. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a science related area of research, preferably Biology, plus a minimum of one to two years prior experience with general cell and molecular biology techniques.
Research Assistant I(January 10th,2009). Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Medical School of a large University in Boston is looking for Research Assistant. Duties And Responsibilities: study gene regulation and models of stem cell colon cancer. Perform necessary experiments. Collect related data. Process, organize, and summarize data under direction. Perform related duties as required. Qualifications: College background or at least 1 yearor Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences is preferred; demonstrated laboratory experience with molecular biology as well as experience reading the primary literature; strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; computer proficiency; ability to take direction well and work closely with team members; interest in the biological sciences preferred.
Research Assistant II(January 10th,2009). Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Medical School of an important University in Boston is looking for Research Assistant II. Duties And Responsibilities: Previous experience in the basic computer programming and computation techniques and protocols listed below will be considered favorably. This position requires some level of independence and capacity to be an effective team player. The areas of research will involve testing of anti-cancer agents and development of tools to storage, maintenance and mining the data. The person applying should be a careful, organized and neat worker adhering to protocols, regulations and instructions. The applicant will be willing to work with human cells, bodily fluids and tissues. The work will be carried out in both biological and chemical laboratories. Performing the job will involve: Maintaining a Microsoft access based data base; Generation of additional Microsoft access based databases; Cultivating and processing cell cultures; Collection and processing clinical samples; Protein modification, purification and characterization; Performing ELISA and PCR; Preparation of buffers, stock solutions and standard mixtures; Organizing, recording and maintenance of data bases; and Participating ingeneral maintenance chores in the lab. Qualifications: College background or equivalent work experience, preferably in a related discipline. One to two years related work experience (relevant course work may count towards experience). Demonstrated abilities in laboratory techniques required. B.A./B.S. preferred.
Research Assistant II(January 10th,2009). West Point, Pennsylvania, USA
Prestigious pharmaceutical company is looking for an investigator for the Imaging Physiology group. The individual will be responsible for conducting in vivo experiments andmulti-modality imaging support for a variety of drug discovery and development programs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in techniques across speciessuch as: blood sampling by various routes; aseptic CSF sampling; administration of sedatives, anesthesia maintenance and recovery, intracath insertion and access, surgical skills, and preparation and administration of compounds and radiotracers. Conduct of imaging experiments is a plus but not required. Record keeping, data analysis, graphics and study report preparation in a timely manner is essential. Experimental procedures must be continually upgraded consistent with state-of-the art research to support top quality drugdevelopment. Will be involved in any or all of the ongoing efforts with invivo studies to support neuroscience, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular, oncology and bone biology projects. Should have knowledge of relevant anatomy physiology, pharmacology and proven expertise in experimental in vivo models. Training will be provided for specific imaging techniques. Education Requirements: BS or MS in Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology or related fieldswith demonstrated hands-on experience. Required: Demonstrated expertise in techniques described in job description above. Desired: Experience in pharmaceutical / drug development research
Research Chemist(January 10th,2009). San Francisco, California, USA
Prestigious pharmaceutical company is looking for a Research Chemist. Description: Applying methods forhigh through put analysis of a variety of chemical formulations and macromolecules by HPLC, GC/MS, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), and spectrophotometric microtiter plate-based analysis. The individual may be asked to create new analytical methods, analyze and interpret data, participate indata entry, prepare reports, and present data at company meetings. Assisting in the preparation of chemical formulations. Depending on applicant's background and the assigned project, duties may include coordinating activities with other groups within the organization. Qualifications: BS/MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a similar biological field. Expertise in using an HPLC, DSC, and/or microtiter spectrophotometer both in operation and data analysis isrequired; Previous nucleic acid formulation or LAL assay experience ispreferred but not required; Familiarity with Water's EmpowerT, Molecular Devices' Softmax ProT, and Microsoft's ExcelT and PowerPointT software is preferred; Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must.
Life Sciences Industry Specialist(August 6th,2008) Boston, Massachusetts, USA
A large organization with over 92,000 employees worldwide, that has consistently and successfully provided business and technology solutions tailored to a wide range of industries is currently looking for a Life Sciences Industry Specialist with the ability to synthesize industry trends, develop frameworks for assessing industry impacts, and communicate implications to a broad audience. In addition, the successful candidate will develop white papers, presentations, and service offerings that will meet future (18-36 months out) industry needs. Market research, synthesis, and writing are critical skills. We prefer 7-10 years of LS industry experience, and consulting experience is a plus. Job Functions: Business: Grasp key client issues based on fact-gathering activities and develop sound analyses and hypotheses. Analyze business application packages and vendors, analyze and/or define business process models and design a high-level structure of a solution. Communicate company’s vision, organizational structure, abilities and services in the context of the client situation. Methodology: Understandand apply approaches and techniques related to Business Area Architecture (BAA), Information Technology Strategy (ITS) and Enterprise TransformationPlanning (ETP). Management: Lead a high-performance team of 3-5 resources (organization, client, and third-party resources), in your area of expertise, to successful conclusion of a project phase. Technical: Maintain current knowledge and understanding of technical industry trends, best practices, and market experience with IT-enabled business capabilities. RelationshipManagement: Establish credibility at all levels within the client and build problem-solving partnerships with the client and colleagues. Leverage: Understand the sales process, its information and support requirements, andassist business developers in identifying or qualifying leads. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of educationand experience. MBA degree or related field preferred. Five or more years of experience in management and/or operations strategy. Experience working with organizational Catalyst and/or equivalent client-mandated methodology. Experience working with business principles, practices, andeconomics. Experience working with common best practices, innovations, trends, and challenges in the industry. Other Qualifications: Skilled at fact and information gathering, complex analyses, and summarization. Good communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment. Ability to devise creative business solutions. Ability to convey a strong presence, professional image, and deal confidently with complex business problems. Willingness to travel (approximately 25%)
Executive Director/Infectious Disease (August 6th,2008) Bergen, New Jersey, USA
The incumbent is responsible for, but not limited to the following: To provide leadership and direction by creating both the strategy and functional work teams within the Infectious Disease therapeutic group. Creating standards, process and leading problem solving across the Infectious Disease area with an enterprise-wide perspective: facilitating team(s) to identify issues and propose solutions. Contributing to development results by providing area leadership to assume a supervisory and/or "subject matter expert” role with regard to therapeutic area issues. Bringing external market perspectives, sharing insight, and knowledge regarding therapeutic areas with groups within own department and across client, as appropriate. Providing technical insight to ensure progress towards goals to reach the goals of the Dramatic Leap Plan. Working closely with marketing, business development and pre-clinical research groups. Lead IPT or Study Teams, as appropriate. JobQualifications: The individual should have 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in clinical development, data management, data analysisand regulatory submission processes. He/she should be experienced in developing global processes and implementing the technologies to achieve goals set forth by the CMO. NDA/MAA approval experience desired. MD with training in Infectious Disease (board certification preferred). Minimum 10 years experience (including academic and industry). Minimum 3-5 years of senior experience in the therapeutic area or equivalent group with responsibility for multiple drug trials preferred. Proven ability to effectively interact with pre-clinical groups on complex scientific issues relating to the ID area required. Experience in entire clinical drug development process, including FDA/EMEA filing and product launches preferred.
Senior Director - Oncology (August 6th,2008) Bergen, New Jersey, USA
The incumbent is responsible for but notlimited to the following: Assuming (Global) leadership for one or more Oncology Area programs as required. Helping Define Oncology/project vision and strategy for achieving that vision, and engaging and motivating team to buy into visionand execute strategy through clear and persuasive communication skills. Providing technical insight to ensure progress towards goals. Contributing innovative thinking and bringing an external market perspective to task execution within and outside area of direct accountability. Motivating exceptional performance. Acting as an informal mentor and coach for team members. Job Qualifications: MD with specialty training in Oncology. Atleast 2-5 year additional related experience including industry experience. Medical and technical development experience within Oncology. Industry experience a plus. Established reputation within Oncology area. Experience in managing a group, preferably across geographic regions desirable.
