From RSA from RSABioJobs.com Tue Jun 2 00:57:08 2009 From: RSA from RSABioJobs.com (RSA@RSABioJobs.com) Date: Tue Jun 2 12:34:28 2009 Subject: [Employment] Biostatistician - US East Coast Message-ID: Biostatistician: PhD #2074 More details/Apply: http:// RSABioJobs.com/Descriptions.htm#2074 Referral Program: http://RSABioJobs.com/Referral.htm We are seeking a PhD level biostatistician for one of our client companies which is dedicated to orthopaedic research. In this position, you will be a key member in providing statistical analysis for the clinical research staff, scientists and investigators, thereby positively affecting those with disabilities and limited mobility. Responsibilities include data analysis, graphical presentation, and interpretation of statistical techniques. Candidate requirements: . PhD in Biostatistics, Applied Statistics or related field; . At least 2 years experience in a statistical position; . Database design experience; . Familiar with descriptive statistics and statistical methods, statistical software, the MS Office suite of products, and presentation software; . Critical that this person have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Location: US East Coast - Candidates must reside in either US or CAN and be able to work in US industry. Compensation depends on candidate's direct job skill as it relates to client, and how well candidate interviews. If we are not currently listing a position of interest to you, however you would like us to keep you in mind as future positions become open, please click on http://RSABioJobs.com/Candidate-Form.htm. Kindly complete the candidate form, including adding your resume and click the submit button. Alternatively, send us your resume as an attached file to return email. All correspondence is held in strict confidence. _____ (Ms) Basirah Al'Basit/Ann Rathbun RS&A ~ Scientific Search Sedona, AZ 86341 USA TEL: (928) 203-0074 EM: RSA@RSABioJobs.com Web: http://RSABioJobs.com From sqafyi from yahoo.com Tue Jun 9 11:42:26 2009 From: sqafyi from yahoo.com (biotech jobs) Date: Tue Jun 9 13:19:50 2009 Subject: [Employment] Scientist in biotech Message-ID: To apply for this position, please visit this Website. http://biotech.fyicenter.com/jobs/99893462_Scientist_in_biotech.html To see other BioTech job opportunities, please visit http://biotech.fyicenter.com/ Date: 09-Jun-2009 Scientist in biotech Education Ph.D. degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or other related discipline, or the equivalent knowledge and experience. Experience Experience gained through obtaining a Ph.D. degree; Bachelors degree with 8 to 10 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree with 4 plus years relevant experience. Key knowledge includes: • Demonstrated competence in data analysis, research design and the evaluation of new techniques and procedures • Demonstrated competence in mammalian cell culture Demonstrated competence in primary culture of mammalian cells desired Demonstrated competence in molecular biology and analysis of protein expression • Demonstrated knowledge of cytokine action, cell-cell interactions and/ or cell-extracellular matrix interactions Key skills/abilities include: • Solid technical writing skills. • Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently required. • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to efficiently evaluate, prioritize and handle multiple and changing projects and priorities. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and summarize scientific results in a clear, concise, accurate manner. • Demonstrated ability to formulate and solve problems. • Proven ability to lead and provide work direction required. Thank you, BioTech FYI Center http://biotech.fyicenter.com/ From sqafyi from yahoo.com Tue Jun 9 16:08:38 2009 From: sqafyi from yahoo.com (biotech jobs) Date: Tue Jun 9 16:37:18 2009 Subject: [Employment] --Senior Quality Control Engineer Message-ID: <7bd727b2-2752-4b64-920b-c9cca2a337c9@h23g2000vbc.googlegroups.com> To apply for this position, please visit this Website. http://biotech.fyicenter.com/jobs/99893450_Senior_Quality_Control_Engineer.html To see other BioTech job opportunities, please visit http://biotech.fyicenter.com/ Date: 09-Jun-2009 Senior Quality Control Engineer Essential Functions: • Provides practical guidance and direction in implementing Quality and Regulatory requirements, including: NCMR System management, ECO approval, and Process Validation oversight. • Serves as resource for the appropriate handling of quality issues within production. • Serves as a resource to functional groups within the company regarding regulatory compliance, both domestically and internationally. Specific responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: • Provide Engineering oversight of Quality Control activities. • Provides leadership in Nonconforming Material handling. • Provide guidance and direction in the area of Quality and Regulatory. • Provides support and trending in the area of Corrective and Preventative Action. • Provides leadership, guidance and technical support to engineering, manufacturing, and to other functional groups in the areas of regulatory compliance, both domestic and international. • Use department metrics to drive continuous improvements. • Participates actively in the Quality Assurance program for suppliers. • Creates and implements company procedures. • Manages activities to assure operational quality and regulatory compliance. Requirements Knowledge, Skill and Ability: • Knowledge of medical device quality and regulatory needs and requirements. • Ability to work at a desk, in an office area, and in a light manufacturing area. • Knowledge of computer tools such as Microsoft products. • Excellent understanding of FDA QSR requirements. • Good understanding of European community requirements. • Ability to work in a positive team environment. • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Excellent leadership skills. Education or Formal Training: • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field required. • Master's Degree (ME, EE) or equivalent preferred. Thank you, BioTech FYI Center http://biotech.fyicenter.com/ From sqafyi from yahoo.com Tue Jun 9 16:14:53 2009 From: sqafyi from yahoo.com (biotech jobs) Date: Tue Jun 9 16:37:23 2009 Subject: [Employment] Bioinformatics Interview Questions and Answers Message-ID: <81539b44-eb9e-416a-a988-1699b8e45bf3@k20g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> Bioinformatics Interview Questions and Answers I found this Bioinformatics Interview Questions and Answers and thought it might help you. Please visit: http://biotech.fyicenter.com/interview/Bioinformatics_Interview_Questions_and_Answers.html Thank you, BioTech FYI Center http://biotech.fyicenter.com/ From phil from nachmanbiomedical.com Fri Jun 12 13:12:01 2009 From: phil from nachmanbiomedical.com (Phil Nachman) Date: Fri Jun 12 19:49:18 2009 Subject: [Employment] EMPLOYMENT Message-ID: <08C3A082C7284971AF089AC2FD61A68C@D833PDG1> Life Sciences and Bioinformatics Software Applications Specialists - Northeast US Summary Our client is a profitable, growing provider of valuable text search and data mining solutions with a strong focus on life sciences. Thanks to a great core team, and innovative technology, its software is acknowledged as a leading solution. In fact, it was named the Best of Show for life science information applications at a recent international bioinformatics conference. Due to increased demand for its products the company is selectively adding to its professional staff. We seek two experienced life science focused Applications Specialists to take a key role in this expansion. These are challenging career opportunity to work closely with top pharmaceutical companies, to provide them the tools and expertise required to access the critical knowledge and data they need, often obscure in an ever rising sea of information and professional literature. Key tasks and responsibilities * Support the sales team throughout the sales cycle in demonstrating the value of the Company's solution to the customer * One field based position involves traveling to customer sites to present solutions and provide user training and support where appropriate. A second opportunity is largely resident at an individual client company's labs, which are biology focused * Support the customer to ensure their success in using the product to gain maximum ROI * Become an expert in using the Company's products * Develop compelling case studies showing how the software can be used to solve real-world problems. There will also be opportunities to author papers for submission to scientific journals * Feed customer requirements back to the R&D team and help test new software releases * Assistance with customer deployments * Undertake consulting and project work for customers Requirements The ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience and qualifications: * Life science degree, preferably to postgraduate level in biology, genetics or chemistry * Experience working in a life sciences R&D environment, ideally in a commercial setting * Experience in informatics and/or information management * Direct experience of scripting languages, e.g. Perl, desirable * Direct experience of life science information resources (e.g. PubMed) or text mining tools desirable * Good communication and presentation skills * A pro-active attitude and ability to work in a team Qualified individuals are invited to send their resume to: phil@nachmanbiomedical.com Phil Nachman Nachman BioMedical 25 years Leaders in Biomedical Search and Placement 781-646-1140 22 Mill Street, Suite 303 Arlington, MA 02476 http://www.nachmanbiomedical.com/ From CareerStudio from aol.com Wed Jun 17 09:06:36 2009 From: CareerStudio from aol.com (CareerStudio@aol.com) Date: Wed Jun 17 11:57:46 2009 Subject: [Employment] Associate Medical Director of Cytogenetics / ABMG Certified or Eligible -Atlanta Message-ID: Associate Director of Cytogenetics role is open with a publicly-owned, multi-specialty clinical reference laboratory in the Atlanta area. This PhD degreed, ABMG-certified or Board Eligible Clinical Cytogeneticist will communicate cytogenetic laboratory results to medical genetics professionals, as well as other clinicians and professional staff. Individual must have the ability to supervise and direct the operations of a clinical cytogenetic diagnostic laboratory (experience can be at the fellowship level) technical expertise and knowledge in quality control and assessment procedures; broad knowledge in human cytogenetics including cancer, and strong diagnostic and interpretive skills in a wide range of cytogenetic arenas. Our client is offering a base salary commensurate with experience from $110K+, relocation package, and the opportunity to work with a well-respected CEO in a well-established but growing, full-service laboratory. We are a part of a leading search firm focused on clinical laboratory opportunities. Our clients nationwide are premier laboratories with the latest in equipment and teams of valued professionals. Please contact Barbara Siegel at careerstudio@aol.com for more information and consideration. Career Studio national search Palm Beach, FL careerstudio@aol.com 561-738-6363 http://www.linkedin.com/in/careerstudio ************** Dell Days of Deals! June 15-24 - A New Deal Everyday! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1222865043x1201494942/aol?redir=http:%2F%2F ad.doubleclick.net%2Fclk%3B215692145%3B38015538%3Bh) From CareerStudio from aol.com Mon Jun 22 10:31:52 2009 From: CareerStudio from aol.com (CareerStudio@aol.com) Date: Mon Jun 22 11:21:00 2009 Subject: [Employment] Laboratory Managers in Connecticut Message-ID: We have clinical reference lab client based in Connecticut with openings for Laboratory Managers in the following arenas: Histology Flow Cytometry / Hematology Anatomic Pathology Cytogenetics Chemistry MT (ASCP) Attractive salaries & relocation assistance are offered. Please contact Barbara Siegel at careerstudio@aol.com for more information. Career Studio is a leading search firm in the biotechnology industry. Visit linkedin profile at http://www.linkedin.com/in/careerstudio Career Studio national search Palm Beach, FL careerstudio@aol.com 561-738-6363 ************** An Excellent Credit Score is 750. See Yours in Just 2 Easy Steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221823273x1201398689/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072&hmpgID=62& bcd=JuneExcfooterNO62) From biochbus from ksu.edu Thu Jun 25 13:34:37 2009 From: biochbus from ksu.edu (KSU Biochem) Date: Thu Jun 25 14:32:25 2009 Subject: [Employment] Research Associate position at Kansas State University Message-ID: <5f0047b7-b6d2-4b88-bc35-f3d4cbc4d532@g6g2000vbr.googlegroups.com> We are looking for a highly qualified Research Associate who has substantial expertise with research and direct handling of rodents, to include injections, surgeries, and evaluations. Our focus is on the use of novel siRNAs to treat ocular retinoblastoma. The main lab techniques used include western blots, PCR, confocal and electron microscopy and basic biochemical and molecular biological techniques. This is an NIH grant-funded position and is available from July 2009 for one year with one additional year possible. Candidate must be available to start work by no later than August 2009. Kansas State University is a land grant university with over 15,000 students and is in Manhattan, KS. Job Requirements: Candidate must have a DVM or Ph.D in Biochemistry, Biology or a closely related field, and have a substantial background in small animal research. Prior experience with PCR, rodent genotyping, western blots, and histology and confocal microscopy is required. Candidates should be able to work independently and be able to direct a project involving substantial work with animals to include injections, surgery, evaluations, and follow up histology and confocal microscopy. Candidate must have demonstrated interest in the fields of either ophthalmology or oncology and have publications which demonstrate their research expertise. Good oral and written English skills and ability to start by August 2009 is a must. Experience with cell culture, molecular biology techniques and enzyme assays is preferred. Application: Interested applicants are invited to submit an email with a detailed cover letter describing their research interests and future goals, and a curriculum vitae or resume with at least three professional references (please include email addresses and phone numbers) to Dr. D. Takemoto at dtak@ksu.edu Screening of applications will begin July 15, 2009 and will continue until position is filled. Kansas State University is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Background check is required. From dbowden from wfubmc.edu Fri Jun 26 10:19:11 2009 From: dbowden from wfubmc.edu (Don Bowden) Date: Fri Jun 26 12:07:01 2009 Subject: [Employment] Post Doctoral Fellowship: Genetics of Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease Message-ID: Post Doctoral Fellowship: Genetics of Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease Post Doctoral position to study the genetics of diabetes and diabetic complications beginning approximately December 2009. Collaborate in NIH supported gene mapping, gene identification, and functional analysis of genes contributing to type 2 diabetes and diabetic cardiovascular disease in an active group of over 20 laboratory scientists in the Center for Human Genomics (http://www.wfubmc.edu/ genomics/) and the Center for Diabetes Research (http:// www1.wfubmc.edu/DiabetesResearch/), a 19,000 sq.ft. facility with state-of-the-art high throughput technologies. The laboratory participates in extensive collaborative studies with an interdisciplinary group of molecular biologists, clinicians, epidemiologists, and statisticians. Background in molecular biology is essential. Mammalian genetics background desirable, but not essential. Salary negotiable. Excellent communication skills are essential. Please send a curriculum vitae, a letter of interest, and the names of three potential references to jemorris@wfubmc.edu or: Donald W. Bowden, Ph.D. Professor of Biochemistry and Internal Medicine Associate Director, Center for Human Genomics Center for Human Genomics Wake Forest University School of Medicine Medical Center Blvd. Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA From mecantao from gmail.com Sat Jun 27 01:46:42 2009 From: mecantao from gmail.com (mecantao) Date: Sat Jun 27 11:48:06 2009 Subject: [Employment] POSTDOCTORAL POSITION - Bioinformatics and Biology Research Message-ID: <90c3e3e0-d7e0-482f-956d-3cb88423d798@f32g2000vbf.googlegroups.com> Title: Knowledge extraction from the WWW for Biology Research Working area: Computer Science and Bioinformatics Summary: We communicate about the possibility of a post-doc position in the areas of complex networks and pattern recognition, with applications to knowledge extraction from the WWW. Further information http://www.bioinfo.com.br/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=695 Sincerely BioInfo Portal From MPW from stowers.org Mon Jun 29 09:45:09 2009 From: MPW from stowers.org (Washburn, Michael) Date: Mon Jun 29 14:11:57 2009 Subject: [Employment] Postdoctoral Position in Transcriptional Proteomics Message-ID: We are looking for a postdoctoral scientist with experience using biochemistry and molecular biology approaches.. In particular, experience in transcription is highly valued. A proven track record of publication is required. The successful candidate will undertake a project in transcriptional proteomics where the dynamics and modifications of protein complexes will be analyzed and the functional and mechanistic of the results will be pursued. Our laboratory uses a chromatography based proteomics technology named multidimensional protein identification technology (MudPIT) and we carry out quantitative proteomic analyses in all of our studies (http://www.stowers-institute.org/labs/Washburnlab.asp). We are well equipped with multiple linear ion trap (LTQ) mass spectrometers and LTQ-Orbirtrp mass spectrometers. We have a powerful computational environment for data analysis. The laboratory is fully equipped for biochemistry and molecular biology studies. In addition, the Stowers Institute (www.stowers.org) has outstanding technology centers in bioinformatics, cytometry, imaging, molecular biology, and microarrys. We use these tools in a variety of our studies. The successful candidate does not need any protein mass spectrometry experience and will learn these technologies while in the laboratory. The successful candidate will have completed or will shortly complete a Ph.D., and will have a strong publication record. Candidates interested in this position should send a CV with list of publications, a statement of research interest, and have two letters of recommendation sent to mpw@stowers.org For more information contact: Michael Washburn, Ph.D. Director of Proteomics Stowers Institute for Medical Research 1000 E. 50th St. Kansas City, MO 64110 phone: 816-926-4457 fax: 816-926-4694 mpw@stowers.org http://www.stowers-institute.org/labs/Washburnlab.asp