Looking for a job, and...

[Hilary Bates]

jhmorris at utmdacc.mda.uth.tmc.edu (Majumder lab) wrote:

>Actually, I'm *also* looking for a job, so let *me* be specific.  I have
>almost completed a 1 year postdoc, which I really didn't want.  I just
>couldn't find another job at the time I graduated.  I have a PhD in
>molecular biology, but I'm sick and tired of research and want to find a
>position that still lets me be technical, but has more interaction with
>people, e.g. customer service, regulatory affairs, academic affairs, etc.
>
>I went back to my undergraduate university (Rice University) since it is
>in the same city, and have started to use their Career Services Center. 
>They allow alumnae to use their resources for free.  I took a personality
>test, which was fascinating and fun, and it seems to indicate the path
>that I am aiming for.  Now finding a position is a different matter.  I'm
>overqualified to some degree because of my PhD, but simultaneously
>underqualified because I have no experience except for research.  What's a
>girl to do?
>
Amgen is always interested in people with scientific backgrounds for 
university liaison, patent law, information science and regulatory 
affairs functions.

E-mail me or try http://www.bios.com which should give you a link to
the Amgen external job postings page (though we're having some server
problems this week and I don't know if that's affected).

Hilary
hbates at amgen.com
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