Biotech Jobs

Job Title: Market Dev Coordinator Company: Abcam, Inc. Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CA Description: Do you have a degree in Life Sciences and the desire to put your knowledge to use in a sales and marketing capacity? Does the nature of your lab work prevent you from making the most of your strong interpersonal skills? Are you already working in the sales and marketing arena, but seek the thrill that comes with representing an extremely successful and rapidly growing company whose products and services are in high demand? Abcam, Inc. has a unique opportunity for a smart and outgoing individual with a life sciences background to represent its already thriving business in the California marketplace. Based in Cambridge, MA, we specialize in the production and sale of antibodies to researchers across the globe. Join our team and help us extend our reach! As our Market Development Specialist based in California, you will work independently to provide a local face to a global brand. In this remote role, you will implement Abcam's market development strategy by building strong relationships with new and existing accounts to help drive sales in the region. Supported by your colleagues from the Cambridge, MA office, your territory will consist of greater San Francisco, greater San Diego, and greater Los Angeles with the potential to expand in the future. If you are a highly motivated self- starter with the ability to work efficiently under very little supervision, we would like to hear from you. This field-based position will require you to maintain a high level of organization, think critically, make use of your problem solving skills, and communicate technical information effectively to both the US and Executive Management Teams. Job Responsibilities: Acquire and maintain knowledge of Abcam's products and services and promote them within key accounts. Develop and manage professional relationships to win and retain customers and investigate ways of building loyalty. Liaise with US marketing team to develop and implement marketing campaigns to target these key accounts and develop their business. Analyze and increase key account sales. This position will require approximately 50% overnight travel. This will be within CA, but will potentially expand to other areas on the West Coast. Qualifications: BS in Life Sciences 1-2 years professional experience, preferably in a sales and marketing capacity Laboratory or research experience with antibodies desired The ideal candidate will reside within commuting distance of downtown San Francisco or San Diego. You must have a reliable vehicle for travel to various client sites for which you will receive mileage reimbursement at the designated government rate. Current U.S. work authorization In addition to competitive salaries we offer an attractive flexible benefits package including profit-sharing, share options, generous vacation time, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and an outstanding 401k plan matching program. Abcam, Inc. is a web-based business, with offices in Cambridge, UK, Cambridge, USA, Tokyo, Japan and Hong Kong. Our culture is one that empowers individuals, with responsibility given at an early stage. We place great emphasis on knowledge and experience. Our working environment combines fun, intensity, and enthusiasm to create a dynamic culture in which our team collaborates fully to deliver great service and the best products to our customers. Visit our website, www.abcam.com, to learn more!

Job Title: Postdoc Comp Proteomics/Genomi Company: Wake Forest University Location: Winston Salem, NC Description: Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Proteomics/Genomics The Biological Network Modeling Group at the Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking qualified computational biologists for two postdoctoral positions. The successful applicant will conduct research in the development of statistical analysis, clustering and computational algebra tools to map time course proteomics and genomics data. Experimental data come from several areas, all involving molecular signaling, including: flavonoid signaling in plants; disease mechanism and redox signaling in osteoarthritis, and radiation effects in head and neck cancers. The ideal candidate will have a strong computational background in the life sciences. Experience with Cytoscape and programming in Matlab and/or Perl and/or Python, and familiar with analysis of datasets obtained from genomics and proteomics studies is preferred. The ideal candidate will also be strongly motivated towards interdisciplinary research and will be able to work independently. Knowledge of cellular signaling will be a plus, but outstanding applicants who are new to the field will also be considered. Excellent communication and writing skills are essential. The Biological Network Modeling group consists of faculty and research fellows from Biochemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Immunology/Microbiology, Biology, Computer Science, and Molecular Medicine Departments. Our members have expertise in cell signaling, proteomics, computational modeling, redox biology, and biophysics. These positions offer a unique opportunity for a researcher to interact in a highly interdisciplinary environment and to receive extensive multidisciplinary training. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a strong interest in interdisciplinary research.

Job Title: Biostatistician Company: National Institute of Health Location: Bethesda, MD Description:  Department of Health and Human ServicesNational Institutes of HealthNational Library of MedicineLister Hill National Center for Biomedical CommunicationsThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) is recruiting a Biostatistician to work in one of its research and development divisions, the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications. The Lister Hill Center (LHC), which is part of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD, conducts research and development in such broad fields as clinical informatics, natural language and image processing, electronic health records, and analysis of clinical databases.Current LHC initiatives include: natural language processing, image processing techniques to find and retrieve images, the development of and testing the utility of electronic medical record systems (including the NLM personal health record). We also develop tools to find predictors of clinical outcomes in large rich clinical databases using statistical methods.JOB DUTIES:The successful candidate will collaborate with LHC scientists (including physicians and engineers) in the design of formal studies and analysis of their results and in the analysis of very large longitudinal clinical databases, using various regression and survival models to find significant predictors of important outcomes.   The biostatistician will participate in the development of statistical tools for large clinical databases and analysis of the data extracted for specific studies on those databases. He/she will also provide statistical support to the LHC researchers and promote efficient study planning and design through education and collaboration. From time to time he/she will also advise the ClinicalTrials.gov project regarding issues related to submissions of clinical trials results into their database.  QUALIFICATIONS: We are looking for applicants with doctoral degrees in biostatistics with strong academic training in methodology, success in publication, experience with analysis of clinical and medical record data, and experience in study design and in regression and survival analysis. Interest or experience with R programming language is desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as effective interpersonal skills are also essential.  Salary for this position is commensurate with research experience. Candidates appointed through the excepted service under the Title 42 authority need not be U.S. citizens. The successful candidate will be working with Dr. Clement McDonald, Director of the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications. These positions are subject to a background investigation. To apply, please submit your curriculum vitae, including a description of your education and experience, and three letters of recommendation to Peggy Slovikosky by email or regular mail. E-mail address: Register to View    Postal address:Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical CommunicationsAttention: Peggy Slovikosky, AO, LHNCBC           Building 38A – Room 7N707 – MSC 3828            8600 Rockville Pike            Bethesda, MD 20894  Applications must be received no later than April 16, 2010  DHHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employers

Job Title: Microbiology Lab Technician Company: Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Our client currently is looking for a lab technician with microbiology experience to monitor cultures for the presence of microbial growth. The following will be the primary job functions for this position: -Read cultures for the presence / absence of microbial growth -Update computer and reports negative cultures -Spin blood to separate serum / plasma from cells -Receive incoming materials -Transfer organisms -Perform routine QC -Determine breaks in aseptic technique -Determine if QC parameters have been met -Other duties may include: -Performing the duties of a general lab technician -Environmental monitoring -Sampling water systems -Bioburden testing -Studies as assigned Required Skill set: -Bachelors degree in Microbiology or 2 year degree & 2 years exp in a related field -Organized, detail-oriented, able to follow instructions. Written records must be accurate. -Good verbal communications skills required. -Capable of working without direct supervision -Works well with others The position is a temporary 3 month contract. The work schedule will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7am to 7:30pm.

Job Title: Corporate QA Microbiologist (3531843) Company: Colgate-Palmolive Company Location: Topeka, KS Description: Hills Pet Nutrition is a $2.2 billion, global division of Colgate-Palmolive and the maker of Science Diet® and Prescription Diet® brand pet foods. Our mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationship between people and their pets by providing the best, leading-edge pet nutrition technology, products and expertise to pet owners, veterinary professionals and other key pet professionals worldwide. Our company is a globally-recognized Best Place to Work.We invite applications for the position of Corporate Quality Assurance Microbiologist, located at our Corporate office in Topeka, Kansas. The Corporate QA Microbiologist is responsible for managing the Corporate Microbiology Program and to provide microbiological support and guidance to all plant microbiologists and production facilities.Core Responsibilities:Position is responsible for the renewal, review and/or development, implementation, training and management of Corporate Microbiology Programs. The Corporate Microbiology Programs will include but not be limited to: GMPs, HACCP and Pre-Requiste Programs, Cleaning and Sanitization, Environmental Control, Finished Product Release and other Microbiological support as needed.Position will be responsible to insure all corporate microbiological lab and personnel requirements are met Standards review and assessmentStandards ComplianceKPI CompliancePerformance evaluations and personnel developmentProfessional development plan to ensure understanding of latest regulations, industry trends and requirements.Ensure all plant testing is performed according to corporate methods and policy and adheres to good microbiological practices. This includes the support of a laboratory quality assurance system that covers method and material and equipment qualifications, calibration and maintenance.Understand and use basic laboratory safety equipment and instructions, precautions in handling and disposing of biological materials, in accordance with local environmental regulations.Ensure that the reporting of data and maintenance of records is documented. Also, ensure that interpretation of the data is correct and that the results are effectively communicated to supervising individuals and corrective actions are adequately documented and executed.In partnership with operations and engineering, develop and implement plant floor micro control programs including CS, GMP and HACCP.Coordinate and lead corporate microbiological training programs (to include such topics as Micro-awareness training, HACCP, GMPs, etc.)Provide guidance, train and develop the plant microbiologists using the principles of Coaching Feedback as well as the Competency Development Map for Microbiology.Write protocols, SPIs (SOP) and reports to thoroughly document all activities, including CS, laboratory, waste removal, and special research or investigation projects.Participate in internal audits (including microbiology laboratory) and external audits (contract manufacturers labs, suppliers, etc.) Function as part of the Divisional Quality Team.In partnership with Science and Technology, collaborate and develop micro robustness standards in new and existing products as well as provide technical assistance in related research projects.

Job Title: Biostatistician Company: Yale University Location: New Haven, CT Description: 1. Interact with the YCAS collaborative team to provide biostatistical and epidemiologic support to clinical investigators from the Yale Cancer Center from the hypothesis generation phase through the dissemination of results.2. Independently carry out analyses for many types of data and types of cancer-related studies including clinical trials and biomarker studies.3. Extract research data from Yale TrialDB- a customizable web-based clinical trials database system, merge files and prepare data for analysis.4. Prepare written reports that summarize the analysis of research data, interpret the findings and provide conclusions and recommendations.5. Provide biostatistical consultation and assistance to faculty and others.6. Meet with investigators to assess data management/statistical needs.7. Assist Biostatistics team and investigators in the review/preparation of research protocols, grants and manuscripts for multiple projects (i.e. provide input on study design, data collection, the formulation and description of appropriate statistical methods, sample size requirements and best research methods). 8. Work on several projects concurrently. 9. Perform power calculations, and draft written descriptions for grants, protocols and manuscripts.10. Assist in the training of faculty in the principles of biostatistics and study design through lectures, workshops and one-on-one interactions.

Job Title: Research Biologist Brain Trauma Company: Location: Silver Spring, MD Description: Work involves planning, designing, and performing a neuroscience research program to develop improved therapeutics and to study the molecular, cellular and functional dynamics of central nervous system injury as it relates to brain trauma and neuroprotection for the soldier. Military threats that affect the central nervous system include: penetrating head wounds, concussive head traumas, and ischemia/hemorrhage brain insults and blast related insults. Work requires excellent in vivo traumatic brain injury modeling and research skills relating to neuroprotection and functional recovery experimental design. Develops and applies rodent models of brain injury to study the mechanisms of acute and delayed neuronal cell death and dysfunction, and test potential therapies (drugs, stem cells, hypothermia, etc.) as neuroprotectants. Requires excellent skills in small animal surgery, quantitative histopathology/ immunocytochemistry, and functional testing.

Job Title: Biologist Company: SoftGenetics Location: State College, PA Description: SoftGenetics, a bioinformatics company specializing in Genetic Analysis software power tools, has an opening for an entry-level Biologist in State College, Pennsylvania.     Qualified candidates must possess a B.S., B.A. or equivalent degree in bio science such as biochemistry, biology, genetics or zoology. Job responsibilities include customer technical service, software testing, customer data analysis, the writing of product instructions and technical notes, and sales and marketing activities relative to the technical area.  Excellent communication skills are required. Some travel may be required.                                                   Send cover letter with salary requirements and resume to: Register to View

Job Title: ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST (MOLECULAR BIOLOGISTS AND PROTEIN PURIFICATI Company: Adecco Location: San Diego, CA Description: Adecco Medical and Science offers excellent positions for all career levels.Please email your resume/CV to: Register to View and you may call me at Register to View .Please remember to tailor your resume to the job description.Thank youMo Adecco Medical & Science, a leading provider of contract and permanent staffing in the Pharmaceutical, Life Science Technology, Medical Device, and Health Care industry is seeking an experienced Associate Scientist (Molecular Biologists and Protein Purification Scientists) to work within one of our innovative Pharmaceutical product producing clients in Southern California on a contract.Adecco M&S is seeking Associate Scientists to work under the following responsibilities but not limited to:- Scientists must be proficient in protein purification and characterization techniques, both recombinant and natural sources.- Also the following techniques: small scale fermentation, protein purification, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blotting, HPLC, FPLC, and protein functional assays; small/large scale fermentation, cloning, Plasmid prep, DNA and RNA preparation; antibody purification and conjugation, mammalian cell culture- Write and revise SOPs, protocols, and work instructions - Assist in general laboratory maintenance; Assist in process development and troubleshooting projects- Ensure that products are delivered to Inventory in a timely fashion; communicate data to QC/QA- Participate in inventory control functions (cycle counts, etc.).- BS/BA in a life science or related field with at least 5 -10 years of working experience, within the biotech industry. Industry experience is required.- Associates degree or Biotech Technician Certificate will be considered with 10 years of industry experience. - Must be able to work weekends Please email your resume to mo.ouranos Register to View adeccona.comThank youMo The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in HR services. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your professional career. Contact us today to discuss available contract and direct hire positions. Adecco Medical & Science is a division of the world leader in workforce solutions specializing in the recruitment of medical and scientific professionals. Our recruiters complete a certification program in their specific discipline, so they know their industry inside and out. And they use this understanding, along with their own real-world experience to connect top professionals with outstanding temporary, temp-to-hire or direct-hire opportunities. Adecco Medical & Science is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: TECH BIO MED II Company: Providence Health & Services Location: Anchorage, AK Description: TECH BIO MED II  BIO MEDICAL TECHNICIAN II - 61353  Job Requisition Number:  61353  Posting Title:  BIO MEDICAL TECHNICIAN II - 61353  Shift:  1 - Day Shift   Department:  BIOMEDICAL SERVICES   Employment Status:  Full-Time   Location:  3200 PROVIDENCE DRIVE ANCHORAGE, Alaska 99508-0000  Salary Minimum:  26.31   Salary Maximum:  39.46   External Description:  Anchorage, Alaska. Working in a healthcare environment is one of the most rewarding experiences one can obtain in their professional career. At Providence Health & Services Alaska, we are proud of our award-winning hospitals, advanced medical and treatment systems and most of all, our talented employees. If you are seeking a new opportunity and have the desire to be a part of an exceptional place to work with a true spirit of teamwork, you are encouraged to apply online today. Providence Health & Services-Alaska is seeking a talented Biomedical Technician II for the Alaska Region. Our Biomed Tech II provides technical support for the Alaska Service Area and Shared Resources accounts. The technician will tests, diagnoses problems, repairs, calibrates, certifies, installs and performs preventive maintenance on clinical and non-clinical electronic and electro mechanical equipment. You will perform maintenance and upgrading of major electronic systems and supports the technical operation of those systems as well as provide clinical and technical education to the staff of Providence and Shared Resource accounts. You will have an opportunity to assist in the development of preventive maintenance procedures for new and existing equipment and will utilize computerized maintenance management software to document maintenance performed. The essential requirements for this position include the following: Education: High school diploma and specialized training in the field of electronics, normally acquired through a two-year vocational course or an associate program. Additional advance training is required on electronic systems normally acquired from manufacturer training programs. Experience: Five years as a Biomedical Technician. Licensure/Certification: ICC Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician certificate preferred. Must obtain valid driver's license for the State of Alaska within 30 days of employment. Finally, if you have an appreciation for Alaska's majestic mountains, clean air, and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply online today! We look forward to reviewing your educational accomplishments and professional experiences. Copyright 2006 Providence Health & Services. All Rights Reserved.