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<![CDATA[This position will involve conducting laboratory research and supporting general R&D operations at Integral Molecular. The position will involve both research and production of biomedical research products. You will be working with a dedicated group of scientists on the development and commercialization of biomedical technologies. Projects may involve working with liquid handling automation, cell culture, virology, DNA preparation, and cell-based assays (western blot, ELISA, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry). Experience with cell culture is desired. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in biology, or a related field. 1-2 years of laboratory and cell culture experience is desired. Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to learn quickly and follow protocols, and must be attentive to detail.]]>

<![CDATA[ Envision Pharma, a rapidly growing medical communications and software development company with global pharmaceutical clients, is seeking experienced (non-regulatory) medical writers to join our team. Our clients are among the top pharmaceutical companies in the world. We have medical communication offices in Southport, CT; Philadelphia, PA; and Horsham, United Kingdom (UK). US candidates must be legally eligible to work in US; UK candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. SENIOR WRITERS/TEAM LEADS will: Work with our pharma clients and key opinion leaders Be involved in publication planning strategy and implementation Ensure your writing and your team`s writing is medically and scientifically accurate and meets client objectives, timelines, and budgets Assign projects and provide direction to medical writers on your team Partner with an Account Manager to coordinate activities with client and internal teams. SENIOR/TEAM LEAD candidates should have the following background: Medical communications (or equivalent) experience Managed and mentored medical writers of varying experience Top-notch agency experience in medical writing directed to physicians and specialists Interactions with client and key opinion leaders/authors Excellent project management skills Full knowledge of the AMA writing style Skilled in publications strategy, planning, and implementation Medical writer, medical director, or team lead experience in a medical writing agency An advanced degree in life science or medically-related field such as PhD in pharmacology or biomedical science, PharmD, or MD. OUR ENVIRONMENT AND BENEFITS: Great team-based environment 100% company-paid medical and dental premiums for you and your family Short- and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan with generous company contributions and immediate vesting 24 days off per year + holidays Ongoing training Laptop HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and stated areas of therapeutic expertise to: cynthia.kabbe@envisionpharma.com. For more information, please visit our website at www.envisionpharma.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Electronic Regulatory Publishing / Submissions Specialist and Team Lead Octagon Research Solutions is seeking candidates with in-depth knowledge of electronic submission regulatory guidances as well as a thorough understanding of the submission lifecycles and drug development. Attributes of successful candidate include the following: · Four year degree (or equivalent work experience) · Four (4) plus years of professional experience in electronic submissions. · One (1) plus years of experience in Project Management or a Team Lead role · Knowledge of publishing software and tools used throughout the industry. · Able to work as a team player and work independently. · Excellent communication skills, verbally and written · Detail oriented and possesses initiative · Ability to provide positive customer service to clients and other staff members Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. is a fast growing Development Partnering Organization (DPO), based in Wayne, PA, which acts as a virtual partner in supporting its Biopharmaceutical & Pharmaceutical clients throughout the entire clinical research, development and submissions process. The Regulatory Operations Department is our largest department – and one of our fastest growing. This high-energy department promotes most of their leaders from within. The department has a lot of camaraderie, a strong sense of quality, and most of all: they have fun while they work hard. Currently, we are experiencing significant growth in our Wayne, PA office and are conducting a search in efforts to support our growth. The Specialist’s primary responsibilities will include the following: · Control submission content, being accountable for the receipt and workflow completion of all submission components, resulting in a high quality final product. · Conduct issue resolution, communicating with the client and their functional areas to ensure that all issues are resolved in a compliant manner. · Work with the Manager to develop milestones and timelines, to relay these objectives to the team, and to ensure that the team is successful in obtaining these goals. · Ensure that the team follows, and strictly adheres to, internal standards including Standard Operating Procedures, Guidance Documents, and Policies throughout the lifecycle of the submission. · High level of communication with project team. · Regular communication with the client, including, but not limited to, face-to-face meetings, presentations, telephone, email, and conference call interaction. · Ensure that Specific Project Specifications, if they exist, are strictly adhered to throughout the lifecycle of the submission. · Keep the project within budget by properly managing resources. · Verify and approve project time. · Be prepared to deploy without extended notice. · Take instruction and perform tasks as necessary as directed by reporting. · Responsible as the team leader for becoming a role model to the entire publishing team. · Perform project management in the absence of the Project Manager. · Conduct performance reviews of publishing. · Ability to travel Octagon is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an outstanding corporate culture. We are an emerging growth company providing a business casual environment, strong benefits, competitive compensation and outstanding career advancement opportunities. The entrepreneurial setting, coupled with our financial stability, has made us an employer of choice, and one of the most sought after Life Sciences employers in the area. Please visit us at www.octagonresearch.com to learn more about how we are revolutionizing the drug development lifecycle. To apply, please forward your resume to Jane Huang, Senior Recruiting Associate at jhuang@octagonresearch.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[Come explore Amgen in Philadelphia. Amgen will be hosting a mixer on December 4th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Marriott, Philadelphia West. This is an opportunity to meet with our Directors in Toxicology and Pathology to learn more about the current open positions. We have positions in Thousand Oaks, CA, Seattle, WA and South San Francisco, CA. Please RSVP with me and let me know if you will be able to attend. Scientific Opportunities in Comparative Safety Sciences (CBSS) Pathology Toxicology Investigative Toxicology Discovery Toxicology Pass the word around! Amgen also has positions open in additional areas of research and development. We will have staff on had to discuss opportunities, benefits, etc. Confidential, onsite interviews will be held on Friday, December 5th. Please contact me for more details. Additionally, visit our website for more information regarding our openings - <a href="http://wwwext.amgen.com/careers/overview.html" rel="nofollow">http://wwwext.amgen.com/careers/overview.html</a> or contact me directly. Respectfully, Erin Erin Coghlan Research and Development Staffing A Human Resources ƒv 805.447.6121 or ƒv 760.419.0188 ƒª erin.coghlan@amgen.com ƒyUSTO 19-1-A ]]>

<![CDATA[The job requires expertise in DNA manipulation and bioinformatics analysis. The candidate should have experience with DNA purification, amplification, cloning, and sequencing. The applicant should also be familiar with online tools for DNA sequence manipulation and analysis. Expertise with Perl and training in statistical analysis a plus. For more information on the activities of the Bushman laboratory, see <a href="http://microb230.med.upenn.edu/" rel="nofollow">http://microb230.med.upenn.edu/</a> To apply, please email CV including three references.]]>

<![CDATA[Quality System Administrator Location: Riverside – Conshohocken, PA (No Relocation – local candidates only please) SUMMARY: Manages the Quality Computer systems for LIMS, CDS, and other programs as identified. The QSA will maintain, implement new modules, audit, and complete validations to insure compliance for quality systems. The person must have cGMP experience and working knowledge of the QC rules and regulations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES: 1. Ensure data archives and backups are performed per SOP 2. Work with IT to resolve hardware issues and software conflicts 3. Maintain effective communication with the operations team, the process teams and other internal customers. Clearly communicates customer requirements to Product Teams and Quality departments. Ensures close collaboration with the Product Manager. 4. Implement new computer systems in the laboratory. Including: Act as lead on new laboratory computer information delivering QC requirements to project team Work with validation to ensure 21 CFR Part 11 requirements are met by future data systems Work with IT to ensure infrastructure and configuration required is met Coordinate SOP writing/revising for system rollout. Coordinate training of all personnel 5. Willing to travel 1-2 times / year 6. Additional functions/duties upon request. EDUCATION: Bachelors in Scientific discipline or similar. EXPERIENCE: • BA/ BS in a scientific discipline and 5 to 10 years of experience in a GMP quality environment; previous project management experience is preferred • Strong understanding of quality management computer systems such as LIMS, CDS Systems (Empower, ChemStore etc), • Strong understanding of systems and requirements necessary to maintain GMP compliance and an understanding of analytical techniques used to measure a product’s safety, strength, purity, and efficacy • Working knowledge with methods, and testing samples in a cGMP laboratory. • Ability to perform mathematical formulas and statistical analyses • Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills and the ability to work well in a team environment • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills. • Ability to interact effectively with peers, upper management, clients and contract laboratory personnel • Computer skills in MS Word, EXCEL, or other Chromatography Data Systems are desirable BENEFITS: Excellent benefits and pay. Send resume to Tina at tina@goldstar-global.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Elite Egg Donation Agency Seeks Sophisticated Donors • A DISTINGUISHED AND WELL-REGARDED AGENCY: We are recognized by physicians through-out the North East as a leader in collaborative reproduction. Physicians specializing in fertility recommend that their patients work with our agency more than any other in the North East! • ATTORNEY OWNED AND OPERATED: Our practices and policies adhere to the standards set forth by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and the New York Bar Association. • NO WAITING: Immediate consideration by couples intending to cycle now • MANAGABLE TIME COMMITMENT: Our staff is committed to donor advocacy and we strive to minimize the time and inconvenience required. We work closely with you to manage appointments to meet both your scheduling needs as well as clinic requirements • GUARANTEED PAYMENT: At the time of egg retrieval, you will be entitled to receive between $5,000 and $10,000 per donation REQUIREMENTS: • Education: Matriculating or completed with College • Age: 21-30 • Non-Smoker (you will be tested for nicotine) • Healthy Lifestyle (you will be tested for infectious diseases) • Healthy height/weight proportion (BMI < 30) • Healthy past medical history • Good family medical history ]]>

<![CDATA[Sperm donors needed! Fairfax Cryobank was established in 1986 to help infertile patients in the US and worldwide with anonymous donor semen. We are seeking healthy students and men of ALL professions, ages 18-39 of ALL ethnic backgrounds. Donors can earn approximately $100 per acceptable specimen with each visit. Program requires a six-month commitment of weekly visits and we include physicals and blood tests to ensure that our donors stay healthy. Great way to make extra cash during the school year or to survive the economy slump! Visit our website at www.123donate.com for more information or give us a call at 215 386 1977, or Email us at Phillycryo@yahoo.com. To start your donation process, apply at www.123donate.com Good Cause Great Cash ]]>

<![CDATA[NDRI, the National Disease Research Interchange, is a not-for-profit organization located in Center City Philadelphia. NDRI provides human tissues and organs for researchers in academia, government, and private industry. Our researchers are in all phases of industrial research, from drug development and screening, assay development, process development and basic research and development. We act as a liason between researchers and major organ procurement organizations, eye banks, tissue banks, as well as dozens of medical centers. NDRI is part tissue bank, part custom tissue procurement service. Subumit resumes to jobs@ndriresource.org Position: NDRI has openings for Research Biomedical Coordinators, who function as the liason between tissue sources and researchers by maximizing tissue donations, communicating with researchers, and maintaining accurate records and documentation. Coordinators are key in connecting the researcher with the tissue needed according to a precise protocol. They play an essential role in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with sources, in providing top quality service to researchers, and in expanding the NDRI network. Requirements: Candidate must be a self-starter, have strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to work in a team environment, and excellent attention to detail. BA/BS in biological sciences preferred. Knowledge of MS Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point) preferred. Working knowledge of human anatomy and medical procedures is helpful. Competitive salary and benefits offered. Come join NDRI, providing human tissues and organs for research since 1980. Email Resumes to jobs@ndriresource.org]]>

<![CDATA[The National Disease Research Interchange, NDRI, is a not for profit organization located in Center City Philadelphia and provides human tissues for research to scientists. . The HIV Coordinator will be a growing and constantly developing position as well, so the appropriate candidate will need to be mature, flexible and willing to take on a variety of different tasks as the position and program grows further. The Coordinator plays an essential role in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with sources and in providing responsive, quality service to researchers and in expanding the NDRI network, both researcher, source and community. The HIV Coordinator will be responsible for the following: HIV donor referral intake Patient information collection, Obtaining consent from the donor’s Next Of Kin Setting up appropriate tissue requests per changing researcher needs, Coordinating the tissue and organ recovery for active research, All follow up and case reporting Communicating effectively with various levels of healthcare professionals for the purpose of collecting thorough donor medical histories. Work creatively with researchers, team members and supervisor(s) to maximize service to all researchers. The ideal candidate would possess the following: Bachelor degree in Public Health, Nursing/Health Care or Biological Sciences; experience in transplant or biomedical research helpful. Working knowledge of HIV/AIDS. Working knowledge of organ procurement agencies, tissue banks, eye banks, and related organizations is very helpful. Experience in dealing professionally with family grief and death a big plus. Knowledge of PC applications including MS Office suite, Windows, databases and report writing software a plus. The Coordinator reports to the HIV Manager. This is a Full Time position, spanning a part time schedule “on-hours” (M-F/9-5 clock) as well as part time “off-hours” (nights and weekends). Scheduling may be flexible based on the needs of NDRI. Email resumes to jobs@ndriresource.org]]>

<![CDATA[ Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), with offices located in Media, PA and RTP, NC, specializes in providing the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry with business process, documentation, training and other FDA, OIG, and other regulatory compliance solutions. Due to our continued growth, CIS has immediate openings for compliance consultants. This compliance consultant will have: -sales experience (preferred) -knowledge of PDMA regulations -sampling and sample accountability exp. -This is NOT a senior level positon -Our ideal candidate is 2-5 years ino their career -Great writing skills are a MUST -Also may have written processes and procedures]]>

<![CDATA[This position is a project manager. Please read our requirements before applying. Pharmaceutical- Procedure Compliance Manager Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), with offices located in Media, PA and RTP, NC, specializes in providing the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry with business process, documentation, training and other FDA, OIG, and other regulatory compliance solutions. Due to our continued growth, CIS currently has several open positions for Procedure Compliance Managers (PCM). The PCM’s will be responsible for working with key stakeholders throughout our pharmaceutical clients’ organization to facilitate global R&D and commercial operations (sales & marketing) process harmonization. Core responsibilities include facilitating cross functional meetings, interview key process leaders, review existing processes and procedures, plan and implement compliance related solutions. Other activities include: • Managing client project deliverables and project staff • Document existing policies and procedures via research and interviews with key client stakeholders • Identify compliance gaps, inefficiencies and redundancies within existing Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing activities, policies and procedures • Developing compliance solutions that focus on improving operational efficiencies and profitability • Develop and maintain awareness of current regulations and guidance For consideration, please forward WORD resume to malloryhaldeman@cis-partners.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Marketing director Compliance Implementation Services (CIS) has an immediate opening for a director of marketing. This position is ideal for professionals with prior experience in marketing professional services and/or products within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry and are looking to advance their career. The marketing Director position at CIS involves working with business development and account management functions to develop branding and promotional campaigns, to pro actively support business growth and new opportunities, conduct research and build company recognition for CIS compliance related services. Qualifications include the following education, competencies and skills: • Minimum of a bachelors degree • 5+ years marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry • Strategically manage all client interfaces and marketing material • Ability to develop and implement product launches and marketing campaigns • Ability to manage budgets and write and implement annual marketing plans • Excellent client communication, writing and interpersonal skills • Willingness to work in a fast paced team environment • Strategically manage all market research activities • Strategic web site management • Conference negotiation, scheduling and strategic planning • Managing the development of new innovative marketing materials and tools including, but not limited to, sell sheets, presentations, advertisements, press releases and electronic/hardcopy communications CIS is a regional pharmaceutical consulting firm with locations in Media, PA and Raleigh, NC. CIS is unique in that its professional services and products are solely focused towards the pharmaceutical industry and their professional staff is comprised of pharmaceutical industry experts with knowledge across all regulated areas. The marketing Director works closely with the VP of business development and account management in a team setting to develop marketing campaigns and product launches that promote compliance solutions within the regulated areas of R&D, marketing and sales, and corporate compliance. CIS offers an entrepreneurial, growth oriented working environment where professionals can utilize their skills and knowledge to help build a culture of compliance for our pharmaceutical clients. For more information about our rapidly growing firm, please visit our website at www.cis-partners.com. Please send updated resume to malloryhaldeman@cis-partners.com for consideration ]]>

<![CDATA[REPSG has career opportunities available for Environmental Field Technicians. We are looking for environmental professionals dedicated to extraordinary customer service and results-oriented solutions with integrity, accountability and professionalism. The person in this role will assist with the completion of Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments, industrial hygiene surveys, environmental sampling, and other activities at sites located throughout eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. The job offers alot of field work with minimal overnight travel. We offer excellent benefits and a profit-sharing program that rewards performance and results. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: medical, dental, vision, prescription card, 401k with 50% company match, tuition assistance, bonus plan, and more. REPSG is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that strongly values diversity. EOE/AA/M/F/V/D Requirements This position requires a B.S. Degree in Geology or similar Environmental discipline. Strong writing skills required. Prior experience in environmental consulting preferred. Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring the company to sponsor a visa. Job location is Philadelphia, PA Compensation Competitive with excellent benefits ]]>

<![CDATA[Astatech, Inc. Director of Chemistry, Business Development Focus Job Description: As a Director of Chemistry with a Business Development Focus for Astatech, Inc., your responsibility is to manage project teams as well as identify, develop new customers in area of contract research for process chemistry &/or medicinal chemistry. You will be responsible for both in-bound and out-bound marketing for the portfolio of specialized application solutions. Primary Responsibilities/Qualifications: · Strong Organic Synthesis/medicinal chemistry Background Required · Candidate must have a Ph.D. in organic chemistry as well as a minimal of 5 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior supervisory experience is desired. · Candidates must be up to date with current techniques and methodologies used to evaluate and optimize safe, scalable reactions. · Candidates must have a proven track record in identification and optimization of new synthetic routes to key pharmaceutical intermediates, and be capable of supervising process chemistry efforts. · Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast paced team environment. · Outstanding verbal and written communication skills · 2+ years of Business Development experience in the Chemical Industry. · Comfortable conversing with executive business decision makers · Independent, self-motivated and success driven, yet able and willing to take direction. · Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Send resume and cover letter via e-mail to: hr01astatech@gmail.com No Phone Calls or Recruiters, Please. ]]>

<![CDATA[United BioSource Corporation (www.unitedbiosource.com) is a global pharmaceutical services company with a strong focus on customized technology solutions that have scientific validity for the drug development and commercialization process. The Company has more than 1,300 employees and 20 offices worldwide. Our company is profitable, rapidly growing, and is the clear leader and innovator in bringing together science and technology solutions for clinical trials. We have a focused mission--to help reduce healthcare costs by making the drug development process more efficient and cost-effective for our clients through the use of technology. UBC Clinical Technologies—a division of UBC with offices located in downtown San Francisco, Langhorne (Pennsylvania), and London, England—helps life sciences companies by providing highly-customized web-based software including electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) and interactive voice and web response systems (IVRS/IWRS) that make the clinical development processes for new medicines and medical devices more efficient and more reliable. With a technology-oriented background, we work hard to maintain a casual, fun and motivated work culture globally. Because of the success of our technologies we are experiencing rapid growth and currently have a Data Quality Analyst position open in the Langhorne office for candidates who like working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. If this position sounds like a perfect fit with your experience and interests—and you want to be part of the excitement of leading technology company in the pharmaceutical industry—then we want to hear from you! Send your resume and salary requirements to careers.technologies@unitedbiosource.com. Resumes sent without salary requirements may not be considered. Notes: This is not a DBA role. Although candidates from other locations may be considered, no relocation assistance will be offered for these positions. Duties & Responsibilities: ------------------------------------------- Verify database changes using source documentation and the database audit trail. Verify structure and content of client-requested database transfer datasets. Verify data integrity across multiple databases using manual and automated techniques. Evaluate data change requests for completeness, and initiate and track requests in the ticketing system. Coordinate with the client via the phone or email to obtain clarification on data change requests on an as-needed basis. Perform routine data quality checks and report on the results on a regular basis. Maintain and recommend improvements to departmental processes. Follow all UBC Standard Operating Procedures for data change management and documentation. Assist Data Management with ad-hoc data-related projects as needed, such as tools development and process improvement. May be responsible for after-hours technical support as needed. All responsibilities should be carried out in a professional manner that supports the accomplishment of business objectives and encourages a positive team-oriented work environment. Required Skills & Experience: ------------------------------------------- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus 1-3 years of experience working in a customer support data-driven environment. Working knowledge of basic SQL queries. Experience with standard data mining and data presentation techniques. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with internal/external customers and document procedures, processes, and results. Expertise with Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel. Proven ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced work environment with minimal direct supervision. Ability to quickly learn and apply new skills, procedures and approaches. Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment, providing back-up support to team members & establishing/maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers within and across functional areas. Previously demonstrated proactive and positive approach to tasks and projects overall, as well as to the types of scheduling & process changes that are inherent in a fast-paced business. Ability to maintain extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. ]]>

<![CDATA[Keywords: Patient Reported Outcomes, Electronic Data Capture, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Project Manage ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- United BioSource Corporation (www.unitedbiosource.com) is a global pharmaceutical services company with a strong focus on customized technology solutions that have scientific validity for the drug development and commercialization process. The Company has more than 1,300 employees and 20 offices worldwide. Our company is profitable, rapidly growing, and is the clear leader and innovator in bringing together science and technology solutions for clinical trials. We have a focused mission--to help reduce healthcare costs by making the drug development process more efficient and cost-effective for our clients through the use of technology. UBC Clinical Technologies—a division of UBC with offices located in downtown San Francisco, Langhorne (Pennsylvania), and London, England—helps life sciences companies by providing highly-customized web-based software including electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) and interactive voice and web response systems (IVRS/IWRS) that make the clinical development processes for new medicines and medical devices more efficient and more reliable. Because of our leadership position both in the fields of science and technology we are experiencing rapid growth in our ePRO division and currently have a newly-created opportunity for a technical Project Management position open in the Langhorne, PA office for candidates who appreciate science and technology and like working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. If this position sounds like a perfect fit with your experience and interests—and you want to be part of the excitement of leading technology company in the pharmaceutical industry—then we want to hear from you! Important Notes: ---------------------------------------------- Send your resume and salary requirements to careers.technologies@unitedbiosource.com, and include the job title & job location in the subject line of your e-mail. We have multiple positions available across the country, and supplying this information will result in your resume being reviewed sooner! Resumes sent without salary requirements may not be considered. Although candidates from other locations may be considered, no relocation assistance will be offered for these positions. Duties & Responsibilities: ---------------------------------------------- Serve as primary point of contact to the external client and to the internal development staff during the development lifecycle of scientific instrument and ePRO systems. Track and manage project schedules, status and issues. Handle customer issues and proactively drive resolution. Use project management skills to organize and lead client meetings, issue tasks, attend to details, and drive a project through a defined process to completion. Gather and document all system requirements. Manage project budgets and scope. Identify and execute additional product enhancement/customer support opportunities with existing clients. All responsibilities should be carried out in a professional manner that supports the accomplishment of business objectives and encourages a positive team-oriented work environment. Required Skills & Experience: ---------------------------------------------- Bachelor's degree plus five years of overall experience in managing team projects with at least 2 years experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry dealing with patient reported outcomes. Experience working in Clinical Trial environment highly desirable. Further years of work experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements. Strong technical skills & deep understanding of the software development life cycle and patient reported outcomes Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to quickly learn and apply new skills, procedures and approaches. Demonstrated ability to meet very short deadlines & multi-task in an extremely fast-paced work environment with little direct supervision. Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment, providing back-up support to team members & establishing/maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers within and across functional areas. Ability to apply extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. Previously demonstrated proactive and positive approach to tasks and projects overall, as well as to the types of scheduling & process changes that are inherent in a fast-paced business. Ability and willingness to occasionally travel nationally and internationally. Some travel does take place on/over weekends. ]]>

<![CDATA[United BioSource Corporation (www.unitedbiosource.com) is a global pharmaceutical services company with a strong focus on customized technology solutions that have scientific validity for the drug development and commercialization process. The Company has more than 1,300 employees and 20 offices worldwide. Our company is profitable, rapidly growing, and is the clear leader and innovator in bringing together science and technology solutions for clinical trials. We have a focused mission--to help reduce healthcare costs by making the drug development process more efficient and cost-effective for our clients through the use of technology. UBC Clinical Technologies—a division of UBC with offices located in downtown San Francisco, Langhorne (Pennsylvania), and London, England—helps life sciences companies by providing highly-customized web-based software including electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) and interactive voice and web response systems (IVRS/IWRS) that make the clinical development processes for new medicines and medical devices more efficient and more reliable. With a technology-oriented background, we work hard to maintain a casual, fun and motivated work culture globally. Because of the success of our technologies we are experiencing rapid growth and currently have a technical IVRS Project Manager position open in the Langhorne, PA, office for candidates who like working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. If this position sounds like a perfect fit with your experience and interests—and you want to be part of the excitement of leading technology company in the pharmaceutical industry—then we want to hear from you! Important Notes: ---------------------------------------------- Send your resume and salary requirements to careers.technologies@unitedbiosource.com, and include the job title & job location in the subject line of your e-mail. We have multiple positions available across the country, and supplying this information will result in your resume being reviewed sooner! Resumes sent without salary requirements may not be considered. Although candidates from other locations may be considered, no relocation assistance will be offered for these positions. Duties & Responsibilities: ---------------------------------------------- Serve as primary point of contact to the external client and to the internal development staff during the development lifecycle of a system. Track and manage project schedules, status and issues. Handle customer issues and proactively drive resolution. Use project management skills to organize and lead client meetings, issue tasks, attend to details, and drive a project through a defined process to completion. Gather and document all system requirements. Manage project budgets and scope. Identify and execute additional product enhancement/customer support opportunities with existing clients. May be responsible for after-hours & weekend on-call technical support as needed, on a rotation basis. All responsibilities should be carried out in a professional manner that supports the accomplishment of business objectives and encourages a positive team-oriented work environment. Required Skills & Experience: ---------------------------------------------- Bachelor's degree plus five years of overall experience in managing team projects with at least 2 years experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry preferred. Further years of work experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements. Experience working in Clinical Trial environment highly desirable. Strong technical skills including knowledge of software development process. Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to deliver effective training programs and large group presentations including facilitating team processes in person and via telephone or e-mail. Ability to quickly learn and apply new skills, procedures and approaches. Demonstrated ability to meet very short deadlines & multi-task in an extremely fast-paced work environment with little direct supervision. Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment, providing back-up support to team members & establishing/maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers within and across functional areas. Ability to apply extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. Previously demonstrated proactive and positive approach to tasks and projects overall, as well as to the types of scheduling & process changes that are inherent in a fast-paced business. Ability and willingness to occasionally travel nationally and internationally. Some travel does take place on/over weekends. ]]>

<![CDATA[Where: Howard Gittis Student Center (13th St & Cecil B. Moore Ave.) When: Nov. 18, 11am-2pm Why: Apply to 100+ jobs targeting science and technology majors. Full time and part time jobs, entry-level to experienced; research and industry internships; volunteering opportunities. Network with alumni and employers. Participate in workshops and learn how to improve your resume, interviewing method and networking techniques. Bonus: A NEW Apple iPod Touch will be raffled based on event pre-registration list. Register online today to qualify for raffle and receive pre-fair updates and information. Details and online registration: www.temple.edu/cst/jobfair Event open to graduate and undergraduate students, alumni, and non-Temple science & technology majors. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are seeking full- and part-time toxicologists (MS/PhD) with a minimum 3 years of professional experience to prepare reports summarizing information in peer-reviewed published literature on chemical, physical, and biological agents of public health concern. Qualified candidates must demonstrate excellent writing skills and prior report preparation experience. For immediate consideration, please submit cover letter, CV or résumé, list of publications, availability, and salary requirements by fax (215-569-2575) or e-mail (jobs@infoventures.com). EOE]]>

<![CDATA[eResearchTechnology, Inc. is a provider of technology-based products and services that enable pharmaceutical, biotechnological, medical device and contract resource companies collect, interpret, and distribute cardiac safety and clinical data more efficiently. If you seek a position that brings with it the excitement of being on the leading edge of creating total clinical research solutions, consider joining our 2nd shift team as an Operations Shift Manager within our Philadelphia, PA location. We seek a collaborative team player with a “can do” approach to oversee and manage our cross-departmental operations functions. Your ability to ensure that standard operating procedures and equitable workload distribution are achieved as well as provide acceptable metric performance, data integrity and customer satisfaction is essential to the position. Duties will include delegating work/schedules, hiring candidates and participating in project teams to create working practice guidelines. Our qualifications include: <li>Bachelor’s degree, preferably in the Life Sciences</li> <li>4+ years of experience in a supervisory/managerial role</li> <li>Experience in operations management, performance metrics and production tracking</li> <li>Exposure to the pharmaceutical or related industries a plus</li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access</li> <li>Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills</li> This full time position is on the Second Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm. As an innovative market leader, we provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits along with the opportunity to make a difference in the quality of people's lives by the very work you do. Interested and qualified candidates may apply to: careers@ert.com. EOE.]]>

<![CDATA[<center>Research Scientist with Biology / Biochem Background for Immunology Gene Expression Project 12 month temporary position!</center> RESPONSIBILITIES: Our client's Biologics Research Department is currently seeking a Research Biologist/Staff Biologist/Biologist candidate located in West Point, PA. The qualified candidate will be part of the discovery and development team focusing on Biologics based products and reagents including monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins. The research work includes molecular cloning, protein expression in mammalian cells and / or Pichia systems, purification and characterization. Employee will be expected to to multitask, working with lab scientists on a variety of projects, to:<ul><li>Perform library construction and selection<li>Conduct expression and purification of library hits<li>Characterize selected hits by wide range of biochemical and biophysical methods (ELISA, FACS, Biacore, HPLC)</ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Qualified candidate must have at least 1 to 2 years experience in mammalian cell and / or Pichia cultures.<li>1 to 3 years of industrial experience with mammalian cell and Pichia systems are highly desired.<li>General molecular bilogy skills, such as DNA purification, DNA electrophoresis, cloning and library construction.<li>Biochemistry skills, such as Protein expression and purification, SDS-PAGE and western blot, ELISA assays, Biacore assay, flow cytometry analysis and other immunological methods.<li>Phage display (or other display technology) / antibody engineering experience is highly preferred.<li>Basic computer skills, such as DNA sequence analysis, experience with Excel and Powerpoint.<li>BA/BS in Molecular biology or Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field REQUIRED.<li>MA/MS in Molecular biology or Biochemistry, Chemistry or a related field PREFERRED.</ul>*Candidates cannot begin an assignment without successful drug & background clearances. *1 year contract position in West Point, Pennsylvania. When applying, be sure to include salary requirements and a list of professional references. <a href="http://search0.smartsearchonline.com/obcc/jobs/jobdetails.asp?Job_number=2192" rel="nofollow">Click here to view this job.</a> <a href="http://search0.smartsearchonline.com/obcc/jobs/adhocjobsearch.asp" rel="nofollow">Click here to view other opportunities.</a> <a href="http://www.on-boardservices.com/" rel="nofollow">Click here to learn more about On-Board Services.</a> David M. Galley Corporate Recruiter On-Board Corporation Direct: 609-945-8058 Toll Free: 1-800-280-8591 x8058 galleydm@obcc.net]]>

<![CDATA[Medical Affairs Associate Responsibilities: · Responds to medical/scientific/technical information requests from external customer groups - healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, the general public and internal stakeholders ensuring prompt, accurate, quality assured responses. · Respond to any escalated medical/scientific/technical information requests forwarded from the Global Medical Affairs (GMA) Global Call Center · As required, reports adverse event reports to the Global Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Department in accordance with company & GMA procedures. · As required, reports product complaints to the Quality Assurance Department in accordance with company & GMA procedures. · Produces and disseminates the medical information enquiry metrics and analysis for assigned product portfolio. · Develops and maintains the standard response documentation for assigned therapeutic area product portfolio. · Develops and maintains working knowledge of Medical Communications systems. · Develops and maintains scientific expertise and familiarity with literature regarding products, including competitor products · Provides literature searching, alerting and review services within assigned therapeutic area both proactively and on request. · Creates data-on-file documentation upon request. · Provides Medical Communications support as required at National meetings, specifically staffing of Medical Information Booths at Scientific Congresses · Other duties, as assigned Education & Experience Requirements: · A life science or pharmacy degree, or equivalent. · Generally has 1-3 years of relevant experience pharmaceutical industry experience, with experience in medical communications preferred. · Experience in on-line medical literature and drug information database searching. · Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively evaluate medical/scientific literature. · Understanding of legal requirements, regulatory issues, codes of practice and guidelines in the provision of Medical Communications services Additional Key Skills and Competencies: · Committed to customer focus. · Computer literacy. · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Strong time management skills. · Ability to read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical information. · Good analytical problem solving and decision making skills. · Ability to work as a member of cross-functional teams. · Ability to be self-sufficient and resourceful. Complexity and Problem Solving: · Must be able to asses multiple competing tasks and demands, identify priorities and manage deliverables. · Must be able to prioritize requests for information and seek direction from supervisor or team members as appropriate. · Responsible for the selection and evaluation of medical, scientific and technical literature within assigned therapeutic area. · Responsible for decisions related to on-line searching strategies with input from supervisor and peers as needed. ]]>

<![CDATA[Yoh Scientific currently has 2 contract openings with a growing agrichemical company in the King of Prussia, PA area. Our customer offers high-quality, cost-competitive GLP studies to meet the requirements of the global regulatory authorities. The 2 openings are for a Chemist/Scientist and a Group Leader carrying out Residue Chemistry studies and Metabolism & Environmental Fate studies. The positions are full time, contract positions with an initial timeframe of 6-months. There is a likely potential for these positions to become Full Time Permanent positions in the future, due to the company’s current and upcoming expansion. The focus of the Scientist will be to carry out independent research on Trace Residue Analysis and Metabolite & Environmental Fate. Candidates will join the group with a full understanding of this type of research and be able to contribute to the company’s mission immediately. The focus of the Group Leader position will be to oversee a group of 1- 5 Chemists, run studies to completion for customers, and interpret regulations. Candidates must be self-sufficient and be able to train lab employees, speak with worldwide sponsors, and know GLP, FIFRA and OECD regulations. Types of studies include all types of environmental work. This can include air sampling, biological monitoring, environmental fate, tissue analysis, trace residue analysis in soil, plant, animal, and food substances, ground water studies, service water studies, fish analysis, algal analysis, and tissue analysis for pharmaceuticals in the near future. The lab duties will include: plant and animal tissue preparation (homogenization), wet chemistry extraction and clean-up procedures, metabolism and environmental fate studies, trace residue analysis of plant and animal tissues, air, water, soil analyses, worker exposure matrices (carbon trapping tubes, XAD tubes, etc.). The duties also will include: understanding GLP, FIFRA and OECD guideline studies, preparation of protocols, preparation of calculation sheets and data summaries, preparation of draft reports. Qualifications for this position are as follows: • 5+ years in agricultural chemistry performing either trace residue analysis in crops and soil or plant and animal metabolism • Acceptable alternative experience includes several years of pharmaceutical metabolism research, and very experienced with use of HPLC/MS/MS • Essential demonstration of job stability throughout career • BS minimum, MS or PhD ideal • GLP experience a must • Strong aptitude for problem solving and self-motivation • Strong team approach; must work well on a team and independently • Strong instrumentation abilities including GC, GC-MS, HPLC, LC/MS/MS, TLC • Radiochemical 14C (Carbon 14) experience ideal Partnering with Yoh In addition to great career opportunities, consulting with Yoh comes with its perks: Competitive compensation plans Wide variety of benefit options Yoh Advantage – our consultant rewards program that offers discounts and perks at leading companies and with national brands exclusively for Yoh Yoh is one of the largest providers of talent and outsourcing services to customers in the United States. With over 374 million USD in total sales, Yoh operates from more than 75 locations and provides long- and short-term temporary and direct placement of technology and professional personnel, as well as managed staffing services, for the information technology, scientific, engineering, health care and telecommunications communities. For more information, visit yoh.com. Yoh is part of Yoh Services LLC, a Day & Zimmermann Company. ]]>

<![CDATA[LAB TECHNICIAN-BIOCHEMISTRY, PROTEIN EXPRESSION & PURIFICATION BIOMOL International, Inc., a Plymouth Meeting biotech company, has an opening at the BA/BS level in its Biochemistry department and is seeking applicants with experience in basic biochemistry, protein expression and protein purification. Experience in enzymology, assay development and/or molecular cloning techniques would also be beneficial. The successful candidate will work in a growing multidisciplinary group. Good salary and benefits package and congenial and flexible work environment. Fax or e-mail resume to 610-941-9252 or hr@biomol.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[A local horticultural company is looking to hire a temporary part-time or full time worker to assist, with seed sorting, cleaning, plant propagation, general plant care, moving and loading of plant material for shipping. Some heavy-lifting is required and the individual must be able to lift 50lb and be prepared to work outdoors. This is a temporary position for the period November 1 through December 31st. Candidates should have some experience in the horticultural trade, or be pursuing pursuing an education Biology, Horticulture, Seed Science or another agricultural Field. Location: Southern Chester County (Kennet Square Area) Rate of pay: $10 per hour Hours: 20 to 40 hrs per week. 7:30 am to 4 pm This is a temporary position with no benefits vacation, pay or other form of additional compensation. To apply please e-mail your resume and a cover letter.]]>

<![CDATA[Job: Strategic Account Sales Manager Territory: Eastern PA: GSK, Wyatt, Merck, Centocor, other Pharma in E. PA. Total Comp: $125,000 @ Plan (auto, gas and insurance included) My recruiting firm, Raindance Partners, is representing one of the world's largest Life Science companies that manufactures and markets a complete range of laboratory products used for research in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, immunology, and chemistry. These product are mostly sold to scientists at the lab bench. We are looking for Sales candidates with an established track record for selling products to scientist at the lab bench within Pharmaceutical Companies in Eastern Pennsylvania. Please do not apply if you don't have this experience. BS in a life science discipline or equivalent education and experience. MS or MBA a plus. At least four to five years successful sales experience, preferably to life science research laboratory customers. Basic laboratory skills, including sample prep, electrophoresis, low pressure chromatography, PCR, and spectrophotometry. Strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, professional appearance, and determination to succeed. Able to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office. ]]>

<![CDATA[United BioSource Corporation (www.unitedbiosource.com) is a global pharmaceutical services company with a strong focus on customized technology solutions that have scientific validity for the drug development and commercialization process. The Company has more than 1,300 employees and 20 offices worldwide. Our company is profitable, rapidly growing, and is the clear leader and innovator in bringing together science and technology solutions for clinical trials. We have a focused mission--to help reduce healthcare costs by making the drug development process more efficient and cost-effective for our clients through the use of technology. UBC Clinical Technologies—a division of UBC with offices located in downtown San Francisco, Langhorne (Pennsylvania), and London, England—helps life sciences companies by providing highly-customized web-based software including electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) and interactive voice and web response systems (IVRS/IWRS) that make the clinical development processes for new medicines and medical devices more efficient and more reliable. With a technology-oriented background, we work hard to maintain a casual, fun and motivated work culture globally. Because of the success of our technologies we are experiencing rapid growth and currently have a technical IVRS Project Manager position open in the Langhorne, PA, office for candidates who like working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. If this position sounds like a perfect fit with your experience and interests—and you want to be part of the excitement of leading technology company in the pharmaceutical industry—then we want to hear from you! Important Notes: ---------------------------------------------- Send your resume and salary requirements to careers.technologies@unitedbiosource.com, and include the job title & job location in the subject line of your e-mail. We have multiple positions available across the country, and supplying this information will result in your resume being reviewed sooner! Resumes sent without salary requirements may not be considered. Although candidates from other locations may be considered, no relocation assistance will be offered for these positions. Duties & Responsibilities: ---------------------------------------------- Serve as primary point of contact to the external client and to the internal development staff during the development lifecycle of a system. Track and manage project schedules, status and issues. Handle customer issues and proactively drive resolution. Use project management skills to organize and lead client meetings, issue tasks, attend to details, and drive a project through a defined process to completion. Gather and document all system requirements. Manage project budgets and scope. Identify and execute additional product enhancement/customer support opportunities with existing clients. May be responsible for after-hours & weekend on-call technical support as needed, on a rotation basis. All responsibilities should be carried out in a professional manner that supports the accomplishment of business objectives and encourages a positive team-oriented work environment. Required Skills & Experience: ---------------------------------------------- Bachelor's degree plus five years of overall experience in managing team projects with at least 2 years experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry preferred. Further years of work experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements. Experience working in Clinical Trial environment highly desirable. Strong technical skills including knowledge of software development process. Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to deliver effective training programs and large group presentations including facilitating team processes in person and via telephone or e-mail. Ability to quickly learn and apply new skills, procedures and approaches. Demonstrated ability to meet very short deadlines & multi-task in an extremely fast-paced work environment with little direct supervision. Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment, providing back-up support to team members & establishing/maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers within and across functional areas. Ability to apply extreme attention to detail and organization in all aspects of work. Previously demonstrated proactive and positive approach to tasks and projects overall, as well as to the types of scheduling & process changes that are inherent in a fast-paced business. Ability and willingness to occasionally travel nationally and internationally. Some travel does take place on/over weekends. ]]>

<![CDATA[NDRI, The National Disease Research Interchange, is a not-for-profit organization located in Center City Philadelphia that procures and distributes human biomaterials to scientists for research. We are seeking a Manager for the National Rare Disease VHO Alliance who will be responsible for working with the Director to initiate, develop and manage collaborations with voluntary health organizations (VHO) focused on advancing research into specific rare diseases. These collaborations will expand the National Rare Disease Biospecimen Resource through the recruitment of rare disease scientists into the NDRI database and the procurement of tissue specimens from private tissue donors. Primary responsibilities include; recruitment of new VHOs into the Alliance by utilizing new and expanded mechanisms to advertise the Alliance, involvement in new literature development, integrating new VHO members into the NDRI system, and the development of reports to satisfy external and internal requirements. Required; MS Genetic Counseling, MPH, or BSc with experience with the voluntary health community. Energetic self-starting team player, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent work ethic, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Competitive salary and benefits package. Email resumes to jobs@ndriresource.org or mail to NDRI, Attn: Human Resources 1628 JFK, Blvd, 8 Penn Ctr, Phila, PA 19103. Visit our website at www.ndriresource.org. ]]>