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2007-11-23T08:20:00.001-08:00

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Adjunct Faculty - Biology

2007-10-22T13:23:00.000-07:00

Apply for job at Keiser Career College:

Description
Adjunct Instructors needed in Biology. As an Adjunct Faculty member you will be responsible for instructing students:

# According to program objectives and course syllabi
# In both a classroom setting.

In addition, You will also provide:
# Regular, accurate and timely feedback to students relative to their performance,
# Motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process,
# Encourage in class discussions, discussion threads, outside assignments, and research
# Advise students on matters related to enrollment status
# Participate in department curriculum implementation and development meetings.

It's about flexibility and balance. You love the work you do, but you also want time for your family, friends, and community work. With us, you have both!

Keiser Career College is a coeducational institution offering diploma and associate degree programs in allied health.

Requirements
Keiser Career College delivers its educational programs in campus-based delivery method. The programs emphasize general academic, technical, professional and related skills. The College prepares students of diverse backgrounds for career entry, advancement, and degree completion.

In return for your dedication and expertise, Keiser Career College will offer you competitive compensation and a lively and rewarding work environment! Including:
# Great Students
# Flexible Schedule
# Small Class size
# Great Clinical Facilities

Chemistry Post-doc

2007-10-22T13:21:00.001-07:00

Apply for job at John Hopkins Applied Physics Lab:

Description
Synthesize and characterize a wide variety of inorganic, organic and organometalic chemicals as well as organic monomers and polymers. Characterize the materials produced using instrumental methods. Interface with laboratory customers and write technical documents. Perform chemical synthesis of organic compounds, organometalic compounds, monomers and polymers. Characterize the compounds and polymers synthesized using various forms of instrumental analysis. Assist in the preparation of technical proposals. Prepare reports, memoranda and journal articles to communicate results. Provide support for chemically related tasks, on site and in the field as necessary to support laboratory programs.

Requirements
Required:

Ph. D. degree in Chemistry or equivalent in a related field with 0-2 years of relevant experience in a synthetic chemistry laboratory. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written communication skills and have the desire and ability to work in a team problem solving environment. Must have some experience in the operation and use of modern analytical instrumentation such as GC/MS, NMR, FTIR and HPLC. Need to be flexible and able to work on several projects simultaneously.

Desired:

Experience in preparation of molecularly imprinted materials is desired.

APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, significant educational assistance, a scholarship tuition program for staff with dependents, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.jhuapl.edu.

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values diversity in its workforce.

Post Doctoral Research Associate

2007-10-22T13:19:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job at Princeton:

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: A postdoctoral position is available in the Neuroscience of Cognitive Control Laboratory of Dr. Jonathan Cohen, in the Department of Psychology and the Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior at Princeton University. The research project combines computational/mathematical modeling with behavioral and neuroimaging experiments to study the brain mechanisms of decision making, reinforcement, and performance optimization.

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or closely related field; strong background with fMRI.

Education Required: Doctorate Degree

Post-Doc Wyeth

2007-10-12T15:44:00.000-07:00

Apply for position at Wyeth

Description
At Wyeth, we have a vision of leading the way to a healthier world. We've committed ourselves to achieving this vision by making quality, integrity and excellence the hallmarks of our business. A Fortune 500 company and global leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal healthcare products, we know that our employees are who keep us on the cutting edge of innovative discoveries and superior customer service. To sustain and enhance our leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry, we continue to recruit, develop and motivate individuals whose skills, values, and work ethic will grow and improve our business.

Job Summary

The Computational Chemistry & Cheminformatics group at Wyeth Research in Pearl River, NY has an opening for a post-doctoral researcher. The post-doctoral research project will involve the development of algorithms and tools to aid in the analysis of kinase structures at the genome-wide level, including the use of physics-based modeling techniques such as molecular dynamics simulations and physics-based scoring of protein structures and protein-ligand complexes.

Job Requirements

# PhD. in computational chemistry, biophysics, physics or bioinformatics
# Excellent programming skills (C, C++) and scripting ability (Python, Perl)
# Knowledge of database development (Oracle) a plus
# Excellent communication skills
# Ability to work independently and collaborate with others

Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs.

For more information and to apply online, please visit us at: www.wyeth.com/careers

Wyeth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Search Firm Representatives:

Please Read Carefully.

Wyeth is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Wyeth via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Wyeth in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Wyeth, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Wyeth as a result of the referral or through other means. Note: Any search agreement entered into prior with Wyeth to January 2004 is hereinafter void.

Search firms are essential to the recruitment and staffing efforts at Wyeth and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. For this reason, Wyeth has established and regularly maintains a preferred vendor list. Please note that even preferred vendors need to have a written search agreement signed by the Vice President, Strategic Staffing at Wyeth in place for the specific position in order for a fee to be paid for any candidate referrals.

Princeton Post-Doc

2007-10-12T15:42:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job at Princeton

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: The Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for postdoctoral research associate positions in the laboratory of Dr. Joshua Shaevitz. Dr. Shaevitz's lab investigates the biophysical mechanisms underlying cell shape, mechanics and motility in bacteria. We use a combination of cell- biological and state-of-the-art biophysical techniques to probe these questions at both the molecular and cellular levels. Applications should include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications and a brief statement (3 pages) of research interests and goals. On the application form, please give three references that you have asked to send letters of recommendation. Reference letters should be sent to the address below. All other materials must be submitted through the website. Send reference letters only to: Shaevitz Lab Research Associate 147 Carl Icahn Laboratory Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1014

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Applicants should recently have received their doctorate and have a strong interest in quantitative biology and biophysics.

Education Required: Doctorate Degree

Organic Chemists

2007-10-12T15:39:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with CyberCoders

Description
This position is open as of 10/12/2007.

Entry Level Chemist Needed for Established Chemical Company in Berea, OH

Chemist, Organic Chemistry, Polyurethane, Polyester Resins, Paint, Solvents, Additives

If you have recently graduated and are looking for an entry level position as a Chemist... read on!

We are seeking a college graduate who has majored (or minored) in Chemistry!

You must have:

# Degree/ course work in Chemistry
# Passion in Chemicals (ie Polyurethane, Polyester Resins, Paint, Solvents, Additives)
# Unsurpassed Work Ethic

Our company offers full benefits, 401K and profit sharing. We are an established company looking for new talent in Chemistry to help drive our new division.

We are looking to fill this position immediately, so if you have recently graduated and are looking for an entry level position as a Chemist... APPLY NOW!

Required Skills
Chemist, Organic Chemistry, Polyurethane, Polyester Resins, Paint, Solvents, Additives

If you are a good fit for the Chemist, Organic Chemistry, Polyurethane, Polyester Resins position, and have a background that includes:

Chemist, Organic Chemistry, Polyurethane, Polyester Resins, Paint, Solvents, Additives and you are interested in working the following job types:

Science, Biotech, Pharmaceutical

Within the following industries:

Chemical, Industrial, Pharmaceutical

Our privacy policy: Your resume and information will be kept completely confidential.

Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the job in more detail with you!

Requirements
Chemist, Organic Chemistry, Polyurethane, Polyester Resins, Paint, Solvents, Additives

Research Assoicate - Bioanalytical Chemistry

2007-09-30T07:31:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Amicus Therapeutics

Description
Research Associate (Bioanalytical Chemistry) – Drug Development

Amicus Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral therapeutics known as pharmacological chaperones for the treatment of a range of human genetic diseases. Pharmacological chaperone technology involves the use of small molecules to restore or improve biological activity in cells by selectively binding to misfolded proteins caused by genetic mutations. Amicus is initially targeting lysosomal storage disorders, which are severe, chronic genetic diseases with unmet medical needs. Amicus is currently conducting Phase 2 clinical trials for its lead compound, AT1001, for Fabry disease, has completed Phase 1 clinical trials of AT2101 for Gaucher disease and is conducting Phase 1 clinical trials of AT2220 for Pompe disease.

The company is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ. Amicus has a fast-paced, high-energy, entrepreneurial team environment where employees are encouraged to be innovative and resourceful. Amicus seeks high-caliber, talented individuals with a passion to succeed. Additional information on the company, product pipeline, and technology is available at www.amicustherapeutics.com.

Responsibilities

* Hands-on responsibility for all aspects of bioanalytical work to support the Company's development portfolio of small molecule therapeutics and biomarkers.
* Responsibility for various stages of LC-MS/MS assay development and application in the quantitation of drug and metabolite concentrations in body fluids and tissue samples that will support the internal discovery operation.
* Activities to include method development and validation for active drug and PD markers.
* Compile data and write protocols and reports. Communicate analytical data across scientific departments.
* Proficient in the use of automated sample preparation techniques. Ability to use standard word processing and spreadsheet applications in the finalization and reporting of final results.
* Calibrate and maintain MS instrumentation. Evaluate new and emerging analytical technology in support of development projects.
* Establish and implement laboratory systems that maximize efficiency and regulatory compliance in a growing analytical laboratory.
* Interact closely with Regulatory Affairs providing summary data and reports required for regulatory submissions.

Requirements
Education & Requirements
Our environment requires that the candidate be both a hands-on innovative scientist and an effective project manager. The candidate should have a B.S or MS in analytical chemistry or a related field with 6-8 years of relevant experience in quantitative bioanalytical techniques involving the extraction and analysis of small molecules and biomarkers from biological samples including tissue samples. Candidate should have extensive hands-on experience using the Sciex LC/MS platforms and have a thorough understanding of GLPs. Proficiency with personal computer applications for word processing, spreadsheets and graphics, as well as good oral and written communication skills are desirable. Technical writing ability and familiarity with regulatory submissions (IND, NDA, CTD format) is preferred.

Scientist

2007-09-30T07:30:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Southwest Research Institute

Description
Scientist (General Chemistry)

Responsibilities of Scientist includes:

* Perform various wet chemistry methods using gravimetric, titrimetric, and spectrophotometric techniques including EPA / SW-846 / ASMT / OSHA / NIOSH/ APHA

* Run a variety of instrumental methods including atomic absorption, atomic emission, mass spectrometric, and radiochemical.

Requirements
Scientist (General Chemistry)

Requirements of Scientist includes:

* Requires a BS in Physical Sciences, Chemistry preferred, and minimum 1 year experience in the methods listed above.

* Good math and computer skills and general laboratory knowledge required.

* Must be willing to work overtime and weekends if necessary; be able to assist with data reports concerning test results, and develop procedures to perform analysis.

* Must be able to work under a stressful environment.

Electro-Chemistry Engineer

2007-09-30T07:16:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with AVX Corporation

Description
MS degree in Electrochemistry / Chemical engineering / Chemistry or Materials Science is required. The candidate should have at least 8 years of industrial experience in the aluminum electrolytic capacitor industry. A BS degree with 10 years industrial experience will be considered. The candidate should possess a working knowledge of wet aluminum capacitors including:
• Anodes
• Cathodes
• Electrolyte chemistry
• Can and stopper assembly
• Analysis of corresponding electrical characteristics and related physical phenomenon and failure mechanisms a definite plus.
Experience in new product testing and development is required.
Knowledge of capacitors and varistors performance required. Job is to lead characterization efforts and development of new test methodologies. Additional duties involve conducting theoretical and experimental investigations in a research setting.

Requirements
MS degree in Electrochemistry / Chemical engineering / Chemistry or Materials Science is required. The candidate should have at least 8 years of industrial experience in the aluminum electrolytic capacitor industry. A BS degree with 10 years industrial experience will be considered.

Chemical Engineer

2007-09-23T13:08:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job at Kelly Scientific Resources

Description
The successful candidate will carry out modeling research on projects related to automotive/environmental catalysis. Responsibilities include kinetic and reactor modeling of heterogeneous catalytic systems, kinetic experimentation, optimization, data analysis and reporting, and computer programming. In addition to performing research on assigned projects the candidate is expected to interact effectively with other scientists, application engineers, and business people within the corporation. Occasional customer interactions such as presentations will also be required.

Qualifications
Ph.D. in chemical engineering or chemistry with 2-5 years industrial or post-doctoral experience in kinetic and/or reactor modeling of heterogeneous catalytic systems. Programming abilities and hands on experience with catalytic reactors is desired. Candidate must have good interpersonal and communication skills and work well in the team environment. Candidate must display initiative and have a strong drive for results, while always showing respect for safety and quality.
Locations United States-New Jersey-Iselin

Schedule Full-time
Job Type Standard
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes, 5 % of the Time

Developmental Biology PhD Scientist

2007-09-23T13:06:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Aderans Research Institute

Description

Environment:

· Early stage company backed by a major international firm.

· Exciting, high-paced opportunity.

· Leader in bioengineered solutions for hair regeneration.

Responsibilities and duties:

· Identify and organize research projects in the area of developmental biology, organogenesis and regeneration.

· Manage a team of scientists participating in the research

· Write progress reports on the research

· Prepare and deliver formal reports on the research

· Do hands on work in association with the team

· Have a command of the modern tools of molecular and cellular biology

· Teach and mentor a research team

· Interact with other individuals and teams in the laboratory

· Keep abreast of scientific progress in the field of research

· Interact with the world community of scientists in the field

· Write formal reports for peer review and publication

Requirements

Education:

· PhD in the general field of developmental biology, organogenesis, regeneration. Post doctoral experience of at least 5 years.

Work experience:

· Minimum five (5) years in a research laboratory showing independent work in the field

· Record of publications documenting productivity in the field

· Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced research laboratory environment of a biotechnology start-up.

· Demonstrated ability to work in a group

· Industrial research experience would be attractive as GLP usage is needed.

Exposure:

· Human and laboratory animal (mouse, rat, pig) tissues.

· Laboratory chemicals and reagents typically used in cell and molecular biology.

Travel:

Less than 10% of time in travel.

Hire:

Full-time, regular

Reporting structure:

Philadelphia position. Reports to senior scientist
Contact:

K Stenn, Aderans Research Institute

Post-Doc Research Associate

2007-09-23T13:04:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Children's Memorial Hospital

Description
Tumor suppression and basement membranes.

A post-doctoral position is available immediately for a new project, recently funded by NCI, to dissect the role of a newly identified tumor suppressor. Highly motivated post-doctoral scientists with quality doctoral and/or post-doctoral research experience and a good publication record are invited to apply. The successful candidate will have proven skills in molecular biology, cell biology and protein biochemistry. Expertise in the analysis of basement membrane components would be a definite advantage.

Requirements
The research will take place in the Children’s Memorial Research Center laboratories in Lincoln Park, which provide an outstanding research environment. Successful applicants will be eligible for post-doctoral appointments in the Department of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University. The post is available for 2 years in the first instance.

For further information please see: http://www.childrensmrc.org/harris/
Please email letter of application, CV and the names of 3 referees to
[Click here for email]. Refer to CMRC/HMG/Harris

Post-Doc - Microbial Physiology

2007-09-11T03:20:00.000-07:00

Apply for job with Princeton University

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: Post-doctoral positions are available at Princeton University in the area of bioenergy to join a DOE-funded interdisciplinary team studying microbial hydrogen production from a quantitative perspective. Participating labs include Rabinowitz (metabolomics), Dismukes (photosynthesis) and Rabitz (quantitative modeling).

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Candidates are preferred with experience in cellular metabolism, microbial physiology, systems biology, mass spectrometry, instrument development, and/or computational chemistry. Exceptional opportunities are available for highly motivated candidates with strong publication records, regardless of their specific area of expertise. Applicants should recently have received their Ph.D. Rank and salary are dependent upon qualifications. Applications should include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications and a brief statement (3 pages) of research interests and goals. On the application form, please give three references that you have asked to send letters of recommendation. Reference letters should be sent to the address below. All other materials must be submitted through the website. Send reference letters only to: Bioenergy postdoc 249 Carl Icahn Laboratory Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1014

Education Required: Doctorate Degree

Post-Doc - Pathology

2007-09-11T03:18:00.001-07:00

Apply for Job at Thomas Jefferson:

Description
Honored by HealthGrades with the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital combines outstanding medical education, innovative research, and world-class patient care. By continually improving the quality of services we offer, our employees discover an exemplary clinical setting—one where advanced learning goes hand in hand with renowned caring. For the eighth consecutive year, Jeff was granted the Consumer Choice Award for innovation by the National Research Corporation, recognition not only of the work we do, but the people we hire.

We currently have two FT (80 hours biweekly) postdoctoral positions available in proteoglycan research, cancer and angiogenesis. The post doctoral fellows will investigate the biology of perlecan and endorepellin in vertebrate (zebrafish) vascular development and tumor angiogenesis. The candidates will join a multidisciplinary team of researchers involved in investigating the molecular mechanisms through which perlecan and its angiostatic, C-terminal fragment endorepllin affect the development of new blood vessels both in vitro and in vivo.

Requirements
# Ph.D or an M.D./Ph.D. in biochemistry or cell biology.
# A molecular background is highly desirable.
# Experience with zebra fish and image analysis is welcome, but not necessary.

Send Resumes and three letters of reference to:
Renato V. Iozzo, M.D.
Department of Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology
Cancer Cell Biology & Signaling Program
Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Locust Street, Room 249 JAH
Philadelphia, PA 19107-6799, U.S.A
Fax: 215-923-7969

Princeton Post-Doc

2007-09-11T03:16:00.000-07:00

Apply for job at Princeton

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: A postdoctoral position is available in the Neuroscience of Cognitive Control Laboratory of Dr. Jonathan Cohen, in the Department of Psychology and the Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior at Princeton University. The research project combines computational/mathematical modeling with behavioral and neuroimaging experiments to study the brain mechanisms of decision making, reinforcement, and performance optimization.

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or closely related field; strong background with fMRI.

Education Required: Doctorate Degree

Principal Reseacher

2007-08-31T19:41:00.000-07:00

Apply for job at Wyeth

Description
At Wyeth, we have a vision of leading the way to a healthier world. We've committed ourselves to achieving this vision by making quality, integrity and excellence the hallmarks of our business. A Fortune 500 company and global leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal healthcare products, we know that our employees are who keep us on the cutting edge of innovative discoveries and superior customer service. To sustain and enhance our leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry, we continue to recruit, develop and motivate individuals whose skills, values, and work ethic will grow and improve our business.

JOB SUMMARY

This is a senior level Scientist, with proven independent performance in biological, pharmacological and/or medical Sciences, a strong record of accomplishments in research and demonstrated effectiveness and leadership in an academic institution and/or in the industry

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Initiate, lead, and supervise focused discovery, validation and implementation of biomarkers research in support of drug discovery and development programs within the therapeutic area of Women's Health and Musculoskeletal Diseases. Maintain current knowledge in biomarkers sciences, Translational Medicine, technology as well as strong scientific publications, presentations and engagements in professional forums, symposia etc.

Participate in Learn teams that form strategies, tactics for biomarkers discovery, and implementation within the specified therapeutic area.

Support the Translational Medicine group in Scotland, UK via joint Research Collaborations towards biomarker discovery, validation and implementation within the specified therapeutic area.

Work with the Associate Director, DTM to develop Disease s and compound biomarker strategies and roadmaps in the specified therapeutic area. Support the Associate Director of DTM in Biomarker research activities, portfolio management, data and expert opinion as needed.

BASIC QUALIFICATION

PhD, MD or MD/PhD in biological, pharmacological or medical Sciences obtained in a leading teaching Institution.

At least one Post-Doctorate Fellowship training and research experience in the area of Women's Health or Bone disease (Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis) in academic or other leading research institutions.

At least 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in academic or other leading research institutions with demonstrated independent research, evidenced by leadership in grant support, first or senior author publications in peer reviewed, leading professional journals. Emerging reputation in specific research area as evidenced by invitations for speaker in professional symposia. Pharmaceutical (discovery) experience is highly desired. Knowledge in modern scientific research areas and advanced technologies (e.g., genomics, proteomics) and demonstrated experience or strong interest in Translational Medicine are important. Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as presentation skills are required. High integrity, professional and personal ethics as evidenced by three references of supervisors and professional colleagues.

Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs.

For more information and to apply online, please visit us at: www.wyeth.com/careers

Wyeth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Search Firm Representatives:

Please Read Carefully.

Wyeth is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Wyeth via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Wyeth in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Wyeth, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Wyeth as a result of the referral or through other means. Note: Any search agreement entered into prior with Wyeth to January 2004 is hereinafter void.

Search firms are essential to the recruitment and staffing efforts at Wyeth and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. For this reason, Wyeth has established and regularly maintains a preferred vendor list. Please note that even preferred vendors need to have a written search agreement signed by the Vice President, Strategic Staffing at Wyeth in place for the specific position in order for a fee to be paid for any candidate referrals.

Principal Scientist

2007-08-31T19:39:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job at Boehringer Ingelheim

Description
Job Department: Toxicology & Safety Assessment

Job Category: Science/Research & Development

Job Description:
Boehringer Ingelheim is a family-owned company that is in the business of providing our customers with pharmaceutical and animal health products that significantly enhance their health and improve their quality of life. Our most important resource is our committed, creative and determined employees whose energy is focused on discovery, development and delivery of our innovative products to those who need them. The employees of Boehringer Ingelheim are our most important competitive advantage. Our global presence and thinking provides the opportunity for employees to work internationally and on teams, offering them visibility and the ability to influence the direction and outcome of critical projects. Competitive benefit and compensation programs reflect the Company’s high regard for its employees and enhance each person’s ability to balance the demands of work and personal responsibilities. Every employee at Boehringer Ingelheim contributes to the company’s uncompromising commitment to quality in our products, excellence in our scientific pursuits and high ethical standards of behavior. The diversity of our employees makes it possible for us to craft unique solutions to today’s complex business challenges. We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Manage benchwork to support gene expression profiling
* Assist in the implementation of bioinformatics methods for analyses of complex data sets
* Provide toxicological context of genomics (proteomics/metabonomics) data outputs
* Work with project managers to develop strategies for molecular toxicology testing
* Remain current on guidances in Pharmaco-/Toxicogenomics
* Remain current on molecular profiling methods for pan-proteome/metabolome analyses
* Collaborate and harmonize with counterparts in Discovery and in the Toxicogenomics group at BI-Germany
* Participate in external consortia in the area of Toxicogenomics
* Manage collaborations to advance area of Molecular Toxicology

Requirements:

* Ph.D. or post-doctoral experience in Toxicology and Molecular Biology is required
* Demonstrated experience with genomics application in toxicology
* Management experience is necessaryDABT Certification is preferred
* Affymetrix expression profiling; TaqMan methodology and Bioinformatics experience are special requirements for this position

Post-Doc - Medicine Hematology

2007-08-31T19:29:00.000-07:00

Apply for job at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital

Description
In healthcare, the groundwork for a successful career begins well before your first day on the job. “Getting” the position you seek is secondary to preparing for all that you will encounter. At Thomas Jefferson University, comprised of Jefferson Medical College, Jefferson College of Graduate Studies, and Jefferson College of Health Professions and Corporate services, we offer environments that ready our students for life. By providing intellectually stimulating and professionally challenging settings that are unique and world-renowned, those students, and all who impact their time within our premier institution, discover a place where hard work and higher thinking come together like nowhere else.

We have a FT (70 hours biweekly) Post Doctoral position available in the Department of Medicine/Hematology at Thomas Jefferson University. The Post Doc Fellow will study the regulation of integrin activation in platelets and neutrophils. A focus will be on defining the molecular mechanisms by which CalDAG-GEFI (RasGRP2) and protein kinase C (PKC) regulate the activation of the small GTPases Rap1/Rap2 leading to integrin activation, in vitro and in vivo.

Requirements
# Ph.D required, experience with molecular biology.

Please mail or fax your resume to: Cindy Castellanos, Thomas Jefferson University 201 South 11th Street - Martin Building Philadelphia, PA 19107 Fax Number: (215) 503-4329 E-mail: [Click here for email]
Or apply on-line at http://employment.jefferson.edu

Located in Philadelphia, PA, the birthplace of the United States of America, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are ideally situated in an area rich in cultural diversity, historic attractions and recreational facilities. Close to New York City, Baltimore, Washington DC, the Pocono Mountains and New Jersey beaches, the area offers unparalleled quality of life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Senior Pharmacologist

2007-08-19T20:11:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Kelly Scientific Resources

Description
Kelly Scientific Resources (KSR), a division of Kelly Services, is recognized as a leader in the staffing industry, with temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hire opportunities at a variety of companies. To satisfy our clients' needs, we work with the best people in the scientific community. That's where you come in.

KSR is currently seeking a Senior Pharmacologist to work for our client's R&D department in Tempe, AZ. This is a great opportunity to work in a professional, goal-driven, team-oriented environment. This position is a Direct Hire opportunity. Salary range will be $95-115K/yr. DOE with 5% bonus potential. Our client will provide a relocation package.

Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Plan, design and oversee nonclinical pharmacology studies for investigational new drugs using in vitro and in vivo models of health and disease

Plan, design and oversee in vitro and in vivo pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism studies

Evaluate new drug entities to supplement existing drug pipeline

Evaluate test agents in representative in vivo models

Analyze pharmacology and PK data and prepare nonclinical studies reports and integrated summary documents

This list of duties, responsibilities and tasks is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other related duties or responsibilities as required

Our client requires the following experience, skills, and qualifications:

Ph.D. degree in Pharmacology or pharmacokinetics

Minimum 5-8 years of post doctoral pharmaceutical experience preferably within the biotech industry

Demonstrated hands-on experience working with animal models

Working knowledge in pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and bioanalytical chemistry techniques

Extensive knowledge of data analysis, statistics and report generation

Strong interpersonal skills including excellent verbal and written communications skills, time management, decision-making, presentation, and human relations skills; high attention to detail and the ability to follow through; well organized

Ability to multi-task effectively and efficiently and adapt to rapidly changing situations

Ability to conduct statistical analysis using PC-based software

This position involves standing and sitting most of the time; frequently involves reaching, lifting, and bending.

Every day, Kelly Scientific Resources connects scientific professionals with opportunities to advance their careers. To be immediately considered for this position, click the 'Apply Now!' button. Or, refer a friend by clicking the 'E-mail this job' link provided.

Kelly Scientific Resources® has grown into a $200 million global business as the scientific business unit of Kelly Services. Our staff of scientists provides scientific staffing to a broad spectrum of industries including: chemical, cosmetics, food science pharmaceutical, biomedical, consumer products, environmental, medical device, clinical, petrochemical, and clinical research. Kelly provides an incredible opportunity to job seekers all over the globe. We invite you to bookmark our Web site and encourage you to review it regularly for new opportunities worldwide: www.kellyscientific.com. Kelly Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Oncology Antibody Lab Head

2007-08-19T20:09:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job with Novartis

Description

Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is Novartis' global research organization and is committed to discovering innovative medicines that cure disease and improve human health. By conducting more relevant and predictable drug discovery that can yield new and better medicines for patients, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is redefining drug discovery in the post-genomic era.
Over the past four years, Novartis Pharmaceuticals has had the greatest number of new molecular entities approved by the US FDA. With its broad focus on diseases for which there is a need for better medical therapies, and with over 3,000 talented, dedicated research scientists worldwide, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research is well-positioned to ensure Novartis maintains its strong pipeline and highly successful track record in new drug discovery.
Novartis Institutes has sites in Cambridge, Massachusetts (headquarters); Basel, Switzerland; Horsham, UK; East Hanover, NJ; Vienna, Austria; Tsukuba, Japan and Emeryville, California. Novartis Institutes' Cambridge facilities encompass 950,000 square feet of laboratory and office space. Research in cardiovascular disease, oncology, infectious disease, diabetes, ophthalmology and muscle disease is headquartered in Cambridge. In addition, Cambridge is home to the following platform technologies: Global Discovery Chemistry, Functional Genomics, Developmental & Molecular Pathways, and Models of Disease Center.
In order to attract and develop an exceptionally talented and committed staff, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research offers an innovative and comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, insurance, savings, retirement, and work/life benefits.

We are seeking a highly motivated research investigator with a strong background in oncology and antibody therapeutic research. The successful candidate will be expected to lead multidisciplinary project teams to discover and develop novel antibody therapeutics as well as directly manage a molecular/cell biology laboratory.

Qualifications
Antibody therapeutics lab head Qualifications:

Ph.D. molecular biology or related field.

Minimum 5 years of post-doctoral experience in cancer and/or antibody therapeutic research

Novartis is committed to embracing and leveraging diverse backgrounds.

Novartis is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.

Post-Doc

2007-08-19T20:07:00.000-07:00

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Description
SCIENTIST BIOTECH INDUSTRY
-SEEKING RESEARCH FELLOW

People Solutions is a leading provider of scientific, engineering, and IT staffing solutions to client organizations with highly specialized requirements. People Solutions provides staffing solutions on both a contract and direct basis.

Our client is a biotech company that is focused on advancing technologies for early cancer detection and technologies to advance the selection of cancer chemo-sensitivity therapeutic regimes. Currently, our client seeks candidates for the following key position:

Scientist

Advantages of this opportunity:

1) You will be choosing a stimulating and rewarding career direction. This is a well funded biotech with a strong foundation in research; a highly accomplished global research team performing ground breaking research.

2) You will be contributing in an organization with a mission to develop and rapidly commercialize their breakthrough technologies.

3) You will be joining an organization committed to successful scientific research and discovery that values your contributions, and promotes your professional growth.

Added Plus:

This organization provides growth opportunities and a competitive package of benefits and compensation. You will work with state-of the-art equipment in a positive, collaborative, team inspired environment.

Requirements
In order to be successful in this position you will need:

A PHD in the life sciences with broad research experience in cellular, molecular biology, protein biochemistry, and related areas.

Experience with some of the following key platform technologies and expertise:

Genotyping
Bioassay methods to develop, qualify, or validate sensitive diagnostic assays
Immunoassay experience
PCR

Added plus: Microsatellite Analysis (MSA)
Mass Spectrum Analysis (MS)

Qualified research fellows/post doctoral associates will possess well developed experimental and analytical skills, as well as solid data analysis skills and will be dedicated to research. Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or authorized to work in the US.

Post-Doc Research Associate

2007-08-09T10:55:00.000-07:00

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Description
Post-Doctoral Associate
Office of Clinical Partnerships

ASU Office of Clinical Partnerships seeks a Post-Doctoral Associate with a PhD and/or MD in neuroscience, endocrinology and/or
immunology, to assist with physiology research. Training and experience desired in radioimmunassays, ELISAs and Luminex. Salary: DOE. AA/EOE. Please send CV,
research interests, recent
reprints, and names of 3
references to: Dr. Kathleen S. Matt, Director of Clinical Partnerships, [Click here for email], ASU PO Box 877105, Tempe, AZ 85287-7105, 480-965-7906.

Requirements
See Job description

Post-Doc Research Associate

2007-08-09T10:54:00.001-07:00

Apply for Job with Princeton University

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: The Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for research staff positions to join any of several interdisciplinary research groups. Subjects include the architecture and dynamics of transcriptional regulatory networks, using technologies such as DNA microarrays to make genome-wide observations of cellular states in bacteria, yeast and animal cells. Computational and mathematical approaches are then employed to analyze such data in order to model the genetic circuitry of these organisms. Rank and salary dependent upon qualifications. Applications should be submitted online at http://jobs.princeton.edu. Applications should include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications and a brief statement (3 pages) of research interests and goals. On the application form, please give three references who we can contact for letters of reference, if needed.

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Applicants with a Ph.D. or equivalent should have training and a significant track record in one of the following areas: 1. genomics 2. bacterial/yeast/animal cell molecular biology and genetics. 3. experimental chemistry or theoretical physics. 4. computational biology/biophysics. 5. computer science (theory, machine learning, statistics). 6. population genetics, molecular evolution.

Education Required: Doctorate Degree

Post-Doc Research Associate

2007-08-09T10:52:00.000-07:00

Apply for Job With Princeton University

Description
Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, and known as the College of New Jersey until 1896, it was British North America's fourth college.

Position Summary: Post-doctoral positions are available at Princeton University in the area of bioenergy to join a DOE-funded interdisciplinary team studying microbial hydrogen production from a quantitative perspective. Participating labs include Rabinowitz (metabolomics), Dismukes (photosynthesis) and Rabitz (quantitative modeling).

Job Function: Regular Professional Research

Grade: RR 040

Eligible for Overtime: No

Requirements
Essential Qualifications: Candidates are preferred with experience in cellular metabolism, microbial physiology, systems biology, mass spectrometry, instrument development, and/or computational chemistry. Exceptional opportunities are available for highly motivated candidates with strong publication records, regardless of their specific area of expertise. Applicants should recently have received their Ph.D. Rank and salary are dependent upon qualifications. Applications should include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications and a brief statement (3 pages) of research interests and goals. On the application form, please give three references that you have asked to send letters of recommendation. Reference letters should be sent to the address below. All other materials must be submitted through the website. Send reference letters only to: Bioenergy postdoc 249 Carl Icahn Laboratory Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1014

Education Required: Doctorate Degree