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SCIENTIST II (JCODE 3201) for new product R&D in molecular diagnosis focusing on final product formulation/specification determination. Involves significant amount of independent experimental design, data preparation, analysis and presentation. Qualifications: MS+ in Biosciences with 2+ years experience in biotech or in vitro diagnosis (IVD) in assay development. Requirements: In-depth knowledge of clinical sample preparation, protein purification, or nucleic acid purification & characterization, amplification and signal detection systems. Also requires statistical analysis in IVD. Familiar to DOE in IVD. Preference: cGMP/ISO knowledge. Resume to HR, Digene Corporation, 1201 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878. Or email:
[email protected] EOE/M/F/D/V SHANGHAI SYNCORES TECHNOLOGIES (SSCT) SSCT is a fast growing company focusing on providing organic synthesis services to drug discovery industry. We have served 42 companies including 8 of top big pharmaceutical companies in the world since 2006. Our continuous expansion has created the following positions for outstanding individuals with industry experience: chief scientific officer, director of chemistry, group leaders and director of marketing. Qualified applicants send resumes to:
[email protected]. www. syncores.com SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST, IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT OPTI Medical Systems Inc. a subsidiary of IDEXX Laboratories. Inc. is seeking a hands-on Senior Research Scientist to lead research and product development of new immunoassay products for diagnosis of diseases. Requires PhD with minimum of 4 yrs. industrial work experience in immunodiagnostics with specific expertise in ELISA assay design and development for clinical diagnostic applications; experience in reagents/assay development, protein purification and conjugation. Familiar with fluorescence optical sensor is a plus. Applicants send resume to: Human Resource Dept., OPTI Medical, 235 Hembree Park Drive - #200, Roswell, GA 30076. Fax: (770)510-4445; E-mail: chao.lin@ optimedical.com. EOE ORGANOMETALLIC PROCESS CHEMIST Air Liquide, the world leader in industrial and medical gases, is seeking a Process chemist to support development of purification methods for semiconductor grade materials at our Fremont. CA facility. This individual will be responsible for assisting the development of process flows for specialty chemicals, training operators on unit operations: monitoring consistency and supervising production operations. Applicants should have a BS. MS or PhD degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 3-5 years hands-on experience in handling of high purity, electronic grade air sensitive organometallic/organic materials. The position requires expertise in understanding and improving chemical processes, utilizing engineering practices, as well as analytical and statistical methods to maximize operation efficiency, quality, and safety. Experiencein management of chemical plant operations as a process/production engineer is a plus. We offer an attractive salary, benefits and relocation package along with a technologically vibrant environment that encourages potential growth in the organization. To apply, please send your resume to: www.us.airliquide. com and reference requisition 8269. Air Liquide is an equal opportunity employer. ACADEMIC POSITIONS TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION IN PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY. The successful applicant is expected to conduct independent, peer-review funded research in pharmaceutical chemistry, supervise graduate students and teach in the specialty area of pharmaceutical chemistry. The aptitude to teach in French is mandatory. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy or pharmaceutical sciences and aminimum of two years of post-doctoral training or the equivalent, in the area of pharmaceutical chemistry. Preference will be given to candidates holding a bachelor's degree in pharmacy or with a Pharm.D. The expected beginning date is January 1.2008. For further information, visit our website at www.pha.ulaval.ca. Letters of application including complete curriculum vitae. a description of areas of expertise in research and teaching as well as two professional reference letters should be sent by May 31. 2007 to: Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, Pavilion Ferdinand-Vandry, Université Laval, Québec (Québec) Canada G1K7P4.
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Member of the Technical Staff or Postdoctoral Researcher Experimental Kinetics ExxonMobil Research and Engineering has an immediate opening for either a Postdoctoral Fellow or Member of the Technical Staff in the Corporate Strategic Research laboratory located in Clinton, NJ. Candidates are sought to fill a key position in the Corporate Strategic Research Laboratory of ExxonMobil Research and Engineering in the area of experimental kinetics. A strong background in reaction rate measurements and a deep understanding of chemical kinetics is highly desired, as is familiarity with sophisticated mass spectrometric and/or laser spectroscopic detection techniques. Experience with heterogeneous systems is advantageous. Initially, the research will focus on homogeneous, high-temperature hydrocarbon oxidation kinetics relevant to combustion for the development of advanced internal combustion engines. Long-term potential applications include refinery and chemical process kinetics, the coupling of reaction kinetics with diffusion and transport and heterogeneous kinetics. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong scientific leadership within both the corporation and the external scientific community. Strong communication skills are essential as collaboration with other science areas is critical for success. A PhD in Experimental Physical Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar field is required. Candidates with all levels of experience will be considered. ExxonMobil's Corporate Strategic Research (CSR) laboratory is a dynamic and exciting place to work. CSR is located in scenic western New Jersey, about an hour west of New York City and 45 minutes northwest of Princeton. Within CSR, active research programs exist in all areas of the company's business and which cut across the traditional fields of chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, physics, geoscience and mechanical engineering. Interdisciplinary research is the norm, and close ties are maintained with the academic and national laboratory communities through publication and presentation of results. Collaborations with the external scientific community are encouraged. ExxonMobil offers an excellent working environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Please submit your cover letter and resume to our website www.exxonmobil.com/apply and click on "Search Openings". Please apply to keyword: Chemical Engineer - Research (generic description) and reference MTSEPC-4286BR in both letter and resume. ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. is a well-funded fully integrated drug discovery company dedicated to discoveries of New Chemical Entities (NCEs). We now have five openings for highly motivated PhD Medicinal Chemists to engage in optimization of new lead compounds from our expanding programs of high throughput screening and molecular design.
TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION School of Pharmacy Medical College of Virginia - Health Sciences Division
The desirable candidates must have a PhD degree in organic synthesis or medicinal chemistry with proven successful record. Strong synthetic skills, extensive and in-depth knowledge of modern organic synthesis and latest chemical information searching tools are required. These candidates are expected to set up the new lab, lead a group of 6 to 10 chemists and engage in lead discovery, lead optimization and preclinical development. As a key member of the drug discovery team, they will directly participate in project strategy, direction and milestones with biologists, pharmacologists, toxicologists and formulation scientists.
VCU School of Pharmacy is seeking a tenure-track Associate or Full Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics to enhance research and competitiveness for federal funding. Applicants for this 12-month appointment should possess a Ph.D. or professional degree and a record of funded research. The position also involves service and teaching. Candidates whose research is in areas such as drug transport and disposition, metabolism and metabolomics, pharmaceutical analysis, biopharmaceutics and drug delivery, pharmaceutical biotechnology and pharmacogenomics or proteomics will find VCU to be an exciting environment for collaborative research since the School is located on the Medical campus of VCU. Interested persons should visit the Department website at: www.pharmacy.vcu.edu/Pharmaceutics/indexJitml and send a letter including a brief description of research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and names and addresses of three references to: Peter R. Byron, Ph J)., Search Committee and Department Chairman Department of Pharmaceutics Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Campus PO Box 980533 Richmond, VA 23298-0533
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FACILITY DIRECTOR PROTEIN PRODUCTION The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated individual to oversee and manage the Protein Production Facility in the new Center for Genetic and Translational Medicine. The Protein Production Facility will complement a wide range of outstanding programs in structural genomics, infectious disease and immunity, drug and therapeutic development, molecular imaging and high throughput proteomics analyses. The facility will also serve as a focal point for the centralization and dissemination of expertise and reagents to the entire Einstein community. The successful applicant will have at least 3 years of post doctoral experience with a wide-range of protein expression technologies, including bacterial, insect, mammalian and cell-free platforms, and a strong background in molecular biology, protein chemistry, automation and robotics technology. The ability to work independently and to supervise and manage multiple projects simultaneously is essential, as are superior organizational and communication skills. Applicants should provide a cover letter describing their background and accomplishments; a vision for a modern protein production facility; curriculum vitae, including publication list; and the names of three references as a single PDF file to:
[email protected] Applications arriving before July 15,2007 will receive full consideration. Other correspondence can be addressed to: Protein Production Facility Search, Dept of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus, 1300 Morris Park Ave., Bronx, NY 10461. EOE
ACADEMIC POSITIONS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY INSTRUCTOR The Creighton University Department of Chemistry (chemistry.creighton.edu) invites applications from dynamic teaching candidates to fill the position of organic chemistry laboratory instructor, beginning in August. 2007. Responsibilities include teaching laboratories, coordination andsupervision of undergraduate teaching assistants, and development of new experiments and laboratory procedures for the organic laboratory program, which enrolls approximately 300 students per semester. Minimum requirements include a MS in chemistry, withpreference to those candidates with graduate work in organic chemistry. The position is a full-time, renewable, non-tenure track faculty position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Send resume, three letters of recommendation, and all transcripts to: Dr. Holly Harris, Department of Chemistry, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68178-0323; e-mail
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for a full-time lecturer. This is a career-oriented, renewable appointment. Responsibilities include: · Teach 3 courses each semester (currently with labs). · Manage curriculum issues, including degree requirement updates and course development. · Coordinate advising for undergraduate Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering majors. · Organize prospective freshmen activities, including open houses and welcome letters, and serve as liaison to the Admissions office. · Oversee and train graduate TAs and graders. · Maintain retention and growth statistics. Johns Hopkins is a private university well known for its commitment to academic excellence and research. The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is amongthefirst rank of departments in the Whiting School of Engineering in terms of funded research activities and educational programs. We are located in Baltimore. MD. often referred to as "Charm City." in close proximity to Washington. DC and Philadelphia. PA. See the departmental Web page at http://www.jhu.edu/~cheme for additional information about the department, including undergraduate programs and course descriptions. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field, and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Applications must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae. and a statement of teaching philosophy. Applicants should arrange for three reference letters to be sent directly to the address below. All material should arrive by May 30.2007. Lecturer Search Committee, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles St, 221 MD Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218; 410-516-7170,
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NATURAL PRODUCTS CHEMIST: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LACROSSE. A postdoctoral research internship is available to begin summer or fall 2007. Appointment is for one year with possibility for extension up to three. Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in organic, medicinal, or natural products chemistry, solid communication skills, and an ability to independently manage multiple research projects involving the isolation, purification, and structure elucidation of bioactive natural products. Preference will be given to candidates with significant experience in ID and FORT LEWIS COLLEGE invites applications for a one2DNMR and structure elucidation. Also desirable is exyear teaching position beginning August 2007. PrimaALBERT perience with bioassay-guided fractionation methods. ry teaching responsibilitieswill be in organic chemistry Applicants should submit a letter of intent (including with other courses depending upon expertise. Preferrecruitment number #08CHM-01). a Curriculum Vience will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. in Organtae. undergraduate and graduate transcripts, a sumic Chemistry and postdoctoral experience. Send CV, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE mary of research accomplishments, and have a minigraduate/undergraduate transcripts, and three letters DF YE S H I V A UNIVERSITY mum of two original letters of reference sent to: Prof. of recommendation, a statement with teaching philosAaron Monte, Chair, Department of Chemistry, Uniophy, evidence of teaching excellence, and research versity of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, Wl 54601. interests to Dr. Ted Bartlett, Chemistry Department, Application files completed by May 11,2007 will be giv1000 Rim Drive, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA is inen highest priority. UW-La Crosse is an affirmative ac81301. Review of applications will begin May 2. 2007. terested in hiring employees who have extensivetion/equal opportunity employer. Women, persons of col- FortLewisCollegeisan EO/AA employer and strongly enexperience with diverse populations. The following or, and individuals with a disability are encouraged to courages applications from female and minority candiposition is available: One-Year Environmental Chemapply. If You Have A Special Need/Accommodation To dates. Please see www.fortlewis.edu/jobs. istry Position. The Department of Physical Sciences Aid Your Participation In Our Hiring Process. Please invites applications for a full-time, one-year tempoContact The Chairperson Above To Make Approprirary faculty position in environmental chemistry for TEMPORARY ASSISTANT ate Arrangements. Employment Will Require A Crimithe 2007-08 academic year. The primary responsiPROFESSOR POSITIONS nal Background Check. A Pending Criminal Charge Or bility will be teaching undergraduate environmental The Department of Chemistry& Biochemistry at South Conviction Will Not Necessarily Disqualify An Appliand general chemistry courses. Salary competitive. Dakota State University invites applications for temcant. In Compliance With The Wisconsin Fair EmployFor full description, criteria and complete listing of vaporary Assistant Professor positions in biochemistry ment Act. UW-La Crosse Does Not Discriminate On cancies, please visit our website at www.kutztown. and inorganic chemistry available on August 15.2007. The Basis Of Arrest Or Conviction Record. edu/employment. Kutztown University is an AA/EOE These are instructional appointments that carry the member of the PA State System of Higher Education and possibility for renewal. Applicants with backgrounds actively solicits applications from women, veterans, perand interests are particularly encouraged to apply. TEACHING/RESEARCH sons with disabilities and minorities. Possible teaching assignments include biochemisPOSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS try, biophysical, inorganic or general chemistry.PhD in BOSTON UNIVERSITY chemistry, biochemistry, or closely related discipline POSTDOCTORALPOSITION IN BIOCHEMISTRY OF DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY required. Complete application consists of cover letNATURAL PRODUCT BIOSYNTHESIS We solicit applications for a Postdoctoral Faculty Felter. CV. graduate transcripts, statement of teaching lowship (PFF) appointment in inorganic chemistry MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY, philosophy (3 pages max.). and three letters of recstarting September 1, 2007 or January 1. 2008. This NEW YORK, NY ommendation. Electronic applications(preferred) program is directed to recent Ph.D. recipients who The postdoc will join ongoing studies on biosynthesis should be sent to:
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