DNAjobs.com is proud to feature the following jobs posted March 20 - 27 (listed in chronological order). For each position, I have listed a short description and a link for more information.
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Formulation Scientist
(US-Massachusetts) The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of research prototype formulations to enhance solubility and bioavailability of small drug molecules especially for oral delivery. This is a high visibility position for the qualified candidate! RESPONSIBILITIES: You will be charged with the responsibility of supporting oncology drug discovery programs with the design and execution of experiments to assess and develop pre-clinical formulations for small molecules. This will include excipient and salt selection, drug degradation kinetics and physico-chemical characterization and optimization. Responsibilities will also include development of analytical methods for quantitative analyses of drug substance as well as providing technology transfer across the discovery operation. EDUCATION: PhD in Pharmaceutics / Pharmaceutical Sciences.
(US-Massachusetts) Direct a pre-clinical department in the areas of toxicology, pathology, drug disposition and metabolism, bioanalytical and pharmacokinetics. Responsible for the design, conduct, and interpretation of in silico, in vitro, and in vivo studies in support of preclinical safety assessment. Build and maintain close collaboration with other departments in support of early development/lead optimization. Key Responsibilities include: Manage the daily activities and long-term goals of a department. Supervise the scientific, administrative, and technical responsibilities of the department. Oversee the departmental operating budget. Control the quantity and quality of work toward the development of new compounds. Hire and manage (coach, evaluate, and develop) all direct reports. Build and maintain close collaboration with other departments in support of early development/lead optimization. Oversee laboratory compliance. EXPERIENCE PhD plus a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical industry. Exceptional degree of ingenuity, creativity, and resourcefulness.
Research Specialist / Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow
(US-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh) Candidate with extensive experience in developing ELISA assays. Experience with Luminex assays desirable. Knowledge in protein chemistry is a must. Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent. Starting Date: Immediately. Annual Salary and Bonus: $ 35,000-40,000. Years of Experience Required: 3. Education Required: Masters. Overnight Travel: None. Vacation Time: > 3 weeks / year.
(US-Illinois) Our client, a major pharmaceutical company in Lake Forest, IL is looking for a Field Clinical Research Assoc. B (Southeast) with the following qualifications: Experienced in the finer details of the Clinical Trial process. More directly or indirectly involved through review meetings, and by actively participating in study audits by the Sponsor Company and/or FDA inspectors. Prepare information for NDA sections and/or IND submissions, including reports on data information generated from Phase I - IV studies. Experience of 3 - 5 years in Biotechnology and/or Clinical Research Industry. States in this Region: FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, AL. North Carolina (Raleigh, Winston-Salem, Charlotte) - 1 Field Monitor needed. **BS Required** Nursing Background/BSN preferred. Minimum of 1 year experience in field monitoring. Preferred experience in monitoring studies in the following therapeutic areas: Gastrointestinal, rheumatology, urology, oncology, or women's health. Laptops will be provided to field monitors.
(US-Wisconsin-Milwaukee) WORK WITH DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH TO EFFECTIVELY DESIGN, BUDGET AND STAFF PROJECTS. DESIGN PROTOCOLS AND ASSIST IN TRAINING STAFF TO CARRY OUT IN VIVO DRUG TREATMENTS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PROJECTS. PERFORM SMALL ANIMAL SURGERIES AND COLLECT SAMPLES IN HIGH-THROUGHPUT FOR DOWNSTREAM MOLECULAR ANALYSIS. IMPLEMENT NEW IN SILICO DATABASES TO MINE RELEVANT GENOMIC INFORMATION USED TO ASSIST STUDY DESIGN. EFFECTIVELY ORGANIZE AND PRESENT DATA TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS. FUNCTIONAAL SKILLS: FAMILIAR WITH SMALL ANIMAL SURVIVAL SURGERIES RELEVANT TO DRUG STUDIES, FAMILIAR WITH MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES (PCR, IMMUNOBLOTTING, DNA MICROARRAY), COMPETENCY WITH ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION, FAMILIAR WITH STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA, ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDING THE USE OF PROJECT MAKERS (GANT CHARTS AND TIMELINES). COMPUTER SKILLS LIKE PROGRAMMING (MATLAB) AND DATABASING (FILEMAKER PRO) A PLUS. EDUCATION REQUIRED: M.S. OR B.S. IN GENETICS, PHYSIOLOGY OR BIOLOGY.
(US-Wisconsin-Milwaukee) WORK WITH DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH TO DESIGN AND CARRY OUT RESEARCH EXPERIMENTS. WRITE PROTOCOLS FOR IN VIVO DRUG TREATMENTS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PROJECTS. PERFORM SMALL ANIMAL SURGERIES. COLLECT NECROPSY SAMPLES IN HIGH-THROUGHPUT FOR DOWNSTREAM MOLECULAR ANALYSIS. IMPLEMENT NEW IN SILICO DATABASES TO MINE RELEVANT GENOMIC INFORMATION USED TO ASSIST STUDY DESIGN. ORGANIZE AND PRESENT DATA TO RESEARACH DIVISION. FUNCTIONAL SKILLS: ABLE TO HANDLE SMALL ANIMALS, PERFORM SURGERIES AND NECROPSY RELEVANT TO DRUG STUDIES. COMPETENCY WITH ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION. FAMILIAR WITH ANALYSIS OF EXPERMENTAL DATA. ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDING THE USE OF PROJECT MAKERS (GANT CHARTS AND TIMELINES). COMPUTER SKILLS IN EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT. EDUCATION REQUIRED: B.S. IN GENETICS, PHYSIOLOGY OR BIOLOGY. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: B.S. WITH 0-3 YEARS RELEVANT LABORATORY SETTING.
1) Senior laboratory automation leader/manager; 2) Junior Laboratory Research Assistant
(US-New Jersey-Northern) Positions Available: 1.) Senior laboratory automation leader/manager: Assume responsibility for all aspects of managing and running the laboratory in high-throughput and high accuracy performance mode. Experience of 5+ years running high-throughput assays using automated and robotic systems (not necessarily SNPs or genomics); hands on optimizing and trouble-shooting complex chemical assays; work well in a team environment; highly accurate and productive work track record is essential; experience working with LIMS desirable; outstanding oral and written communications skills highly desirable. Education: PhD or MS degree or BS with 5+ years of advanced experience. Specific academic area not essential (as long as you have the experience described above). May include biochemistry, biology, chemistry, engineering or other disciplines including Computer Science (though this is not primarily an IT or bioinformatics). 2.) Junior Laboratory Research Assistant: Reports to the Senior Laboratory Manager. Performs a wide range of assays, sample preparation, equipment operation and maintenance with high accuracy and reliability; BS degree with laboratory and automation experience desirable.
(US) Scientific and Clinical Research staffing is all we do at Alpha Scientific. After all, we are scientific and clinical research professionals. With characteristic enthusiasm and speed we apply our industry know-how, screening and matching appropriate candidates with their perfect job. We go beyond the CV and instinctively place the right person in the right job. Alpha Scientific specializes in recruiting appropriate candidates for a full range of Scientific and Clinical Research positions. Some Examples: Scientific Positions, Quality Control Professionals, Quality Assurance Professionals, Quality Assurance Auditors, Chemist, Biologist, Microbiologist, Molecular Biologist, Flavor & Fragrance Professionals, Laboratory Managers/Directors, Lab Technicians, Validation Specialist, Manufacturing Managers, Manufacturing Associates.
(US-Massachusetts) This position reports directly to the Director, Clinical Project Management. Clinical Project Management is a functional group within the Clinical Operations and Data Analysis (CODA) Department, reporting to Vice President, CODA. - Provide clinical input for product development planning; Oversee clinical drug supply storage labeling, packaging and disbursement; Coordinate and generate necessary materials for clinical trial initiation; Develop and produce clinical protocols, amendments, administrative letters; Oversee work assignment and deliverables for CROs, independently contracted managers or other specified resources; Manage and track global clinical resource expenditures per project; Timeline management and tracking; Collaboration on and review of clinical documents (e.g. Investigator Brochures, Annual IND Safety Reports, Integrated Clinical Study Reports, DARPs, etc.); Contribute to generation, refinement and maintenance of Clinical Operations infrastructure.
(US-California-San Francisco) Our client is the world's most comprehensive, broadly based manufacturer of health care products. Their products include services for the consumer, pharmaceutical and medical device markets. They provide scientifically sound, high quality products and services to help heal, cure disease and improve the quality of life. Presently, they are in need of a Safety Surveillance Associate in the location of San Francisco, CA with the following requirements: BSN or PharmD degree required. Ideal candidates will have previous drug safety or safety surveillance experience, though it is not required. Minimum of three years clinical background is required.
Clinical Research Associate (8 positions available)
(US-California-San Francisco) Our client is the world's most comprehensive, broadly based manufacturer of health care products. Their products include services for the consumer, pharmaceutical and medical device markets. They provide scientifically sound, high quality products and services to help heal, cure disease and improve the quality of life. Presently, they are in need of eight (8) Clinical Research Associates for their location in San Francisco, CA with the following requirements: Responsible for routine investigational site management activities for cardiovascular clinical trial. May contribute to creation and review of protocols, informed consents, case report forms, clinical study materials and monitoring tools. May provide input for definition of new or revised process development, problem solving, training, etc., as needed. Maintain frequent contact with and work ffectively with investigators, coordinators and other site staff. Prepare and track required documentation from clinical sites. Conduct initiation, interim monitoring (as needed), and closeout visits. Review and resolve discrepancies in clinical data with clinical sites. Maintain regular internal contact with relevant departments such as data management, regulatory affairs, drug safety and others as necessary. Provide guidance and direction to regional CRAs in the field.
