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PHARMACEUTICAL POSITIONS

IMMUNOGEN. INC.

the best of

Creating Cures

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UCB Research, Inc. brings together the best of two worlds, a pioneering entrepreneurial spint backed by the strength of an established pharmaceutical industry leader. Together, these attributes allow UCB to advance important new treatments for allergy, immunology, and central nervous system disorders. We are seeking enthusiastic, creative scientists to join UCB Pharma's US based research team located in Cambridge, MA.

MedicineJiiGJiiemiifaiiy Principal Scientist This position requires a Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry along with post-doctoral training in the same area. In addition, a minimam off 6 years off successful, small molecule drug discovery experience

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SCIENTIST - Chemistry The successful candidate will design and synthesize highly bioactive compounds that will V É antitumor lead to potent, target-selective drugs. We are seeking an innovative scientist with experience in modem synthetic organic/medicinal chemistry. Candidates should have an interest in rational drug design and bio-organic chemistry strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with a multidisaplinaryteam A Ph.D. in Chemistry is required. Post-doctoral experience is desirable.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - Chemistry The successful candidate will synthesize highly bioactive compounds that will lead to potent, target-selective antitumor drugs. We are seeking a chemist with some experience in modern organic synthesis. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, a desire to learn, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team. A B.S or M.S. in Chemistry is required. ImmunoGen, Inc. offers an excellent salary and benefits paaage, including 100% paid health and dental insurance, 401(k) and tuition assistance. Please send a detailed resume to: The Human Resources Department, ImmunoGen, Inc., 128 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139; Fax: (617) 995-2510; E-mail: [email protected]. An Equal Opportunity Employer

www.immunogen.com evidenced by patents and publications is required. Applicants must also have at least 3 years off experience supervising other Ph.D. and MS chemists.

Senior Scientists/Associate Scientists/ Research Associates Iff you have experience in multi-step organic synthesis contemporary purification techniques, then you may be the right candidate. A strong record of achievement as evidenced by publications is required, and experience in an industrial pharmaceutical setting is a plus.

Pharma UCB Research, Inc.

UCB Research Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit package, and a competitive salary. If qualified, please forward your resume to UCB Research Inc., 840 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139. You may fax us at 617-547-8481 or e-mail your resume to [email protected]. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.ucbresearch.com. For more detailed descriptions of our openings please look us up at www.ucbresearch.com. 76

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Lubricant Formulation Researcher Infineum is a pioneer and world leader in the development and manufacture of efficiency and performance enhancing lubricant and fuel additives. Our products have made vast contributions to the transportation industry. Just think what we can do for your career. Join our global corporation at our Linden, NJ Business and Technology Center as a Lubricant Formulation Researcher. As a member of our power transmission fluids formulation team, you will be responsible for developing new lubricants for automatic, manual and continuously variable transmissions, and new test methods for these applications. You must have a Ph.D. in Chemistry with a minimum of 3 years' experience in petroleum lubricant formulation; or an advanced degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. In addition, you must demonstrate excellent analytical and communication skills; experience in the design of effective experiments and product formulation; and project management skills. Experience in the lubricant or additive industry is preferred. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Please send your resume in confidence to: Infineum USA L.P., Job Ref. #T41000.01, Recruiting Coordinator, Linden Business & Technology Center, LBTC-1 RM 1041, 1900 East Linden Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. FAX: (908) 474-2829. E-mail: [email protected]. Visit us online at www.infineum.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/DA/.

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Creating Drugs that Regulate Gene Expression

Tularik Tutarik offers stock options, a | competitive salary and benefits package, and an exciting I work environment where your contributions will make a difference. Detailed job descriptions and company information, including a bibliography of Tularik's highly cited research publications, can be found on our web site

at www.tularik.eom. If you are interested in joining an ambitious and dynamic company, please send your CV by e-mail to

[email protected].

Tularik \s an established leader in the biopharmaceutical industry dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents that act through the regulation of gene expression. Our development pipeline is robust with 4 drug candidates in clinical trials. The continued expansion of our R&D organization has resulted in several exciting opportunities for dedicated researchers to join our growing multidisciplinary R&D team.

Research Associates

Scientist Bioanalytical You will provide quantitative bioanalytical support for compounds in preclinical and clinical development. This position calls for a Ph.D. and at least 2 years of industry experience.

Scientists Medicinal Chemistry You will assist with our medicinal chemistry efforts in one of Tularik's therapeutic areas. Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry 0-2 years of academic postdoctoral training, and a proven track record of academic and industrial accomplishments in organic synthesis.

ORqAINJX INC. Organix, a leading state-of-the-art contract research and development company in the Boston area, has exciting opportunities for highly motivated synthetic organic chemists. Successful candidates will have a PhD or MS. Industrial experience (3-5 years) is preferred. You will design and implement multi-step syntheses, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and enjoy working in a team of scientists. We provide excellent salary and comprehensive benefits packages including health and dental insurance, 401K and profit sharing plans, and relocation allowance. Organix offers a unique opportunity to develop technical and leadership skills within a dynamic environment. Applications should include a resume, a description of experience including reaction scheme summaries, and names of three references. Organix hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin.

Chemistiy You will design and synthesize novel organic molecules with potential biological activity. Requires a BS/MS in chemistry and hands-on experience with multi-step organic synthesis.

Visit our web site to learn more!

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Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development LLC. Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, LLC. conducts pharmaceutical research in therapeutic areas including anti-microbial, analgesics, central nervous system, endocrinology, gastroenterology, immunology, inflammation, cardio-vascular, oncology, reproductive and growth factor research.

Research Associate/Senior Associate Scientist Spring House, PA (Req Code: 02-0001377) In this position with High-Throughput Chemistry, you will analyze and perform HPLC separations of parallel synthesis libraries; oversee the service of multiple HPLCs and an LGMS; and coordinate multiple tasks with various team members. To qualify, you must have a BS/MS in chemistry and experience in the development of reverse-phase or normal-phase LC methods for the preparative purification of parallel-synthesis libraries. Proficiency in automated liquid and compound data handling using computer systems is essential as is the ability to work in a team environment. You must also have strong communication skills. Go to: jnj.com/careers Select Career Opportunities for Experienced Professionals. Select Company name: J&J Pharmaceutical R&D, LLC. Job listings will appear. Please reference company, requisition number and publication with all specific applications. Johnson & Johnson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.

www.organixinc.com Organix Inc. 240 Salem Street Woburn, MA 01801

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Psychiatric Genomics, Inc. VERSICOR

Versicor, Inc. Versicor, Inc. is a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the dis­ covery and development of novel anti-infective drugs. Our proven drug discov­ ery platform integrates our proprietary expertise in the areas of contemporary medicinal chemistry, combinatorial technology, and microbial genomics. We're committed to achieving a leadership position in the area of infectious diseases, and are currently seeking highly motivated and talented chemists to facilitate the recent expansion of our drug discovery programs. Versicor offers an exceptionally creative scientific environment, a new state-ofthe-art research facility in the Silicon Valley, a competitive compensation and benefits package that involves equity participation, and the opportunity to enhance your career in a growing company. For serious consideration, please forward your CV to Versicor Inc., Human Resources Dept., 34790 Ardentech Ct., Fremont, CA 94555. Fax: 510-739-3086; E-mail: careers@versicor. com: Web site: www.versicor.com

Senior Chemists: This is an excellent opportunity to gain industrial experience in discovering pre­ clinical drug candidates through well integrated efforts in medicinal and combi­ natorial chemistry. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in synthetic organic chemistry with 0-2 years of post-doctoral experience, preferably involving multi-step total synthesis or modern synthetic methodology development. Willingness to parti­ cipate in a multi-disciplinary team environment with active interaction with biology colleagues is a critical requirement.

Research Associate Chemists: You'll participate in our efforts of discovering novel anti-infective drugs by designing and conducting multi-step syntheses of small organic molecules and chemical libraries, and communicating results to the scientific team. Requires experience in organic synthesis, chromatographic purification methods, and com­ pound characterization using modem analytical techniques (NMR, MS, HPLC, etc.). Suitable qualifications are a BS/MS in synthetic organic chemistry with 0-10+ years of industrial experience. Experienced candidates looking for a more challenging and rewarding work environment are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Experience in developing CNS drugs and an understanding of optimization of compound characteristics for efficacy in the brain would be an asset. The candi­ date should have experience in organic synthesis and computational methods and should have demonstrated the capability of building and directing a group of chemists in a Project-Team-oriented multidisciplinary environment. The candi­ date will be required to conduct the lead optimization work initially through con­ tract synthesis and should therefore have had experience in the evaluation, selec­ tion, and management of CROs. Eventually the candidate will build from scratch in-house synthesis, analytical, and computational capability directed towards lead optimization, library synthesis, and support for the ADME/PK group. The candidate will also work in conjunction with the Drug Discovery group to manage the compound distribution function and selec­ tion of compounds to expand the internal HTS screening library. The candidate must have good communication and interpersonal skills. The posi­ tion requires the candidate hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have at least 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least two of these years managing a project team. Please send your resume, references, and salary require­ ments to: Psychiatric Genomics, Inc. Human Resources -Job Code 021-01 19 Firstfield Road, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878 Fax: 301 556-1350, e-mail: [email protected] EOE

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The Process Engineering position requires a BS in Chemical, Mechanical or Biochemical Engineering with at least 5 years Engineering experience, and at least 3 years experience in a Chemical or API manufacturing envi­ ronment. Experience in design and specification of water, Η VAC and pip­ ing systems is useful. The position requires solid project management experience and a working knowledge of CGMP requirements. The posi­ tion requires experience in directing the activities of outside contractors. If you would like to join our rapidly growing Avecia Biotechnology team, please send resume to: Human Resources Manager Avecia Biotechnology PO Box 15457 Wilmington, DE 19850-5457 Email: [email protected]

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A world leader in advanced medicine manufacturing, Avecia Biotechnology brings together a unique range of technologies in DNA medicines, Peptide Pharmaceuticals, and Biologies. We are seeking a Process Engineer for our DNA medicines business located in Milford, MA. The Process Engineer will play a key role in our engineering team in sup­ porting our fast-track expansion plan in Milford, MA. The position will be responsible for supporting our major expansion projects and will lead a variety of capital projects for the site. The Process Engineer provides ongoing engineering support to the production and process development groups. This support includes troubleshooting, providing technical sup­ port for validation, and providing expertise for the design and specifica­ tion for capacity expansion projects.

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The Director of Chemistry will report to the Sr. Director of Drug Discovery and will have responsibility for establishing capability at Psychiatric Genomics in the following areas: • Lead optimization of compounds discovered by the high throughput screening program, initially by managing contract synthesis focused on molecules and libraries with "drug-like" characteristics. • Chemoinformatics and molecular modeling capability to support SAR gen­ eration, lead expansion, compound synthesis and HTS library selection. • Analytical capability to support synthesis and ADME/PK. • Organic synthesis capability and analytical tools for support of discovery and pre-clinical research.

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Ph.D. Molecular Modeler Appfcerteat the Sent* S c * n ^ and s t a i d haw a Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemtolry or retatedfieW. The idea) candidate should be an expert in the theory and practice of structure-based drugdestan, i.e., developing homology models of proteins, docking Itaands into receptors and ranking/scoring the results. Experience in computational techniques, such as molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo simulations, QSAR model development, and multivariate statistical tools is desirable. Experience with virtual screening/docking of combinatorial libraries and high throughput screening techniques as they apply to structure-based drug design is also desirable. Strong communication skills are essential for this position. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of scientists involved in the development of novel drugs. Candidates should be familiar with UNIX and at least one of the major software modeling packages, such as SYBYLAJNITY, QUANTA/CHARMM. Procter & Gamble is a Fortune 20 company that has been consistently rated as one of the "most admired" corporations in the U.S. We are a world leader in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of a wide variety of consumer products. Annual sales exceed $39 billion, and our annual R&D investment is more than $1.8 billion. P&G is the leading OTC product marketing company in the U.S. and has a growing prescription drug business. Through a major commitment to building our strong health care business, the research and development organizations have established aggressive drug discovery & development programs that will provide excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth. P&G offers a competitive salary and benefits package, placing us among the top U.S. firms.

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PHARMACEUTICAL POSITIONS

Leading the way to a healthier world ™ For more than three decades now, SCIENTIFIC PROTEIN LABORATORIES, INC., has been a leading supplier of high quality bulk pharmaceuticals. Our Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients serve the pharmaceutical, food, veterinary and diagnostic industries on a global scale. As a division of Wyeth, we are setting the pace for the business of tomorrow.

INNOVATION C O M E S N A T U R A L L Y TO U S .

Research Scientist/Molecular Biology We are expanding our contract drug development and manufacturing business, and are seeking a highly motivated and experienced molecular biologist to enhance our expertise in the process and assay development areas. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Business Development & Research, your responsibilities will include conducting process and assay development, lab scale and pilot scale fermentation and purification of pharmaceutical products, communicating with clients and project management. This position requires a PhD and 5+ years postdoctoral experience in Molecular Biology or a closely related field. Experience in the biotechnology/ pharmaceutical industry is highly desirable. Selected candidate must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. Good organization and planning skills, excellent project management skills, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving skills are required. The ability to travel, on occasion, is required. Our organization offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a pleasant work environment. Forward resume and cover letter to: Scientific Protein Laboratories, Attn: Human Resources, 700 E. Main Street, Waunakee, Wl 53597-0158. Fax: 608-849-4053. E-mail: [email protected] Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Principals only please.

Taking our lead from nature, Genencor International creates biocatalytic proteins and biomaterials for a wide variety of applications in the healthcare, agriculture and industrial/consumer chemical markets. As a diversified biotechnology company, our proprietary /-biotech™ approach uses integrated technology platforms to deliver innovative solutions to our customers rapidly

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and cost-efficiently. With 250 products and over $300 million in sales, we're working to make safer, more effective drugs and more powerful cleaning products. We're also enabling the efficient production of chemicals and are working on new breakthroughs to advance "green chemistry," as well as to fuel the world of the

Visit our web site to learn more about our career opportunities:

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future. To get us there, we are seeking more talented professionals who—like us—are innovative by nature.

Formerly known as American Home Products Corporation, all divisions of our global organization are now united under one name: Wyeth

Scientist II, Organic/Material Chemistry As an Organic/Material Chemist, you will synthesize novel organic and inorganic

hybrid material, perform chemical modification of

proteins and enzymes, and apply biocatalysis to polymer synthesis. This position involves the rapid implementation of novel concepts and

MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

ideas into experimental work and the ability to apply biotechnology

Theravance, formerly Advanced Medicine, is an established

chemistry and 1+ years of postdoctoral experience with a strong

expertise to material science. Requires a PhD in a related area of

pharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of

understanding of both organic synthesis and biology. Experience in

novel human medicines. A world-renowned management team steers

the synthesis and characterization of functional molecules for

our proprietary drug discovery technology as we pursue several

application in areas such as advanced materials, biosensors and

promising small molecule drug candidates. Currently, we are looking

nanotechnology is preferred, as is familiarity with polymer chemistry,

for Bachelors/Masters-level Synthetic/Medicinal Chemists completing

including silicon-based materials. The ideal candidate will be highly

their academic studies or Medicinal Chemists with extensive

motivated and creative with a strong desire to pursue the application of

medicinal chemistry experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

biotechnology to materials science. Job Code: PA-13N-02-CEN

Research Associates & Sr. Research Associates

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Successful applicants will contribute to the generation of novel drug

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participating as part of an interdisciplinary drug discovery effort across several research groups. Qualified candidates will possess a strong knowledge of modern synthetic organic chemistry and proven laboratory skills. Excellent organic practical skills and the ability to work independently in the laboratory are essential. Familiarity with modern purification techniques, NMR, HPLC and LCMS will be expected. To learn more about our attractive compensation, benefits and other opportunities available at our South San Francisco location, please visit our website today at www.theravance.com. We are proud to be

As one of the top biotechnology companies in the world, Genencor offers an informal, highly creative work setting in which high team spirit, open communication and environmental responsibility are considered company hallmarks. Our competitive compensation and benefits package features a generous 401 (k) matching plan, stock options, and a retirement plan. For consideration, please submit your resume/c.v. via email to [email protected], or mail to: Genencor International, Inc., 925 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 943041013. Background checks will be conducted. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF CONJUCHEM INC. IS CURRENTLY LOOKING TO FILL THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: Research Chemist: the position requires a PhD in synthetic organic or medicinal chemistry with post graduate experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, synthesis and purification of target molecules as well as the supervision of associate/assistant level researchers. Excellent communication skills in multidisciplinary surroundings are essential. Research associate/assistant: the position requires a BSc/MSc in synthetic organic chemistry (remuneration relative to experience). The successful candidate will be responsible for the synthesis and purification of target molecules. ConjuChem Inc, a fast growing public company, is developing long-acting therapeutic compounds based on two novel product enabling platform technologies for in vivo bioconjugation. When applied to existing drugs, the Company's local and systemic DAC™ technology platforms enable the rapid creation of new drugs with significantly enhanced therapeutic properties as compared to the original drug compounds. Since the new drugs have biological activities that are patterned after existing drugs, these compounds can usually be developed more quickly, less expensively, and at lower risk than most new chemical entities. The Company's platform technologies are focused on various therapeutic areas including oncology, pain, anti-viral, diabetes and thrombosis. ConjuChem has numerous early-stage research collaborations with a number of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Please send your CV to: Human Resources, ConjuChem Inc., 225 President Kennedy Ave., Suite 3950, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3Y8 Canada, Fax: 514-844-1119.

Make a DIFFERENCE... Target Your FUTURE.. Be a Part of the Sext BREAKTHROUGH.. ImClone Systems Incorporated is a dynamic biotechnology organization dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic products in the field of oncology. We have the following opportunities at our Manhattan location:

Scientist III Analytical Chemistry Requires a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or related filed with 2+ years of experience in a research (post-doctoral) and/or development environment. (Job #193)

GOVERNMENT POSITIONS THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE, NIH, seeks a Program Analyst to assist in administering grants and contracts focused on finding new treatments for epilepsy and other disorders of the nervous system. Incumbent will assist in developing potential therapeutic agents through the study of assays, compounds, gene vectors, and chemical libraries. Incumbent will perform literature searches to identify chemical compounds which merit closer scrutiny, and will maintain specialized databases recording chemical structures and other biological information on potential therapeutic agents. This is a GS 11/12 civil service position (salary range: $46,469-$72,400) with a target full performance level at GS-13. Applicants should submit by 6/10/2002 a letter of application (refer to vacancy # NINDS-02-595), a brief description of career interests, a curriculum vitae and bibliography to: Mr. Luis Arvelo, NIH, NINDS Human Resources Branch, Building 31, Room 8A23, 31 Center Drive, MSC 2540, Bethesda, MD 208922540; Fax: (301) 480-0383; e-mail: [email protected]. Applicants are strongly encouraged to obtain specific information concerning the knowledge, skills and abilities needed for the position by contacting Mr. Arvelo at (301)496-6334. For complete information regarding the vacancy please see our website at: https:// careerhere.nih.gov/CHPublic/HRShowVac.taf?&VACA NCY_uid1=11293 RESEARCH CHEMIST POSITION with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Malaria Research and Control Group, in Atlanta, GA. Research on treatment of polyester, high-density polyethylene/propylene, nylon and cotton netting materials with insecticide and additive(s) to produce mosquito nets that retain insecticidal activity during long-term use with repeated washing and exposure to various environmental forces. Such nets will play a vital role in malaria control. Requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry/Materials Science. Desired experience may include: polymer resins, aqueous solution and emulsion polymerization, slow-release technology, formulation, textiles, analytical surface chemistry, analytical gas- and liquid-chromatography. Salary $55,000 to $65,000, depending on experience. Health benefits available. Approximate start date September 2002. Send CV to Dwight Mount, Entomology Branch, MSF12, Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy., NE, Atlanta, GA 30341-3724. Applications will be accepted until June 15,2002. POST-DOCTORAL POSITION AT THE NIH The Radioimmune & Inorganic Chemistry Section, Radiation Oncology Branch, CCR, NCI, seeks candidates with credentials in 0rganic//Coordination Chemistry Synthesis for an immediately available Post-Doctoral Position (starting date is negotiable). Candidate must have or will soon complete a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry. Projects include the development of novel radiopharmaceuticals as well as novel MRI contrast agents as well as agents for use with other imaging techniques. Send CVand Bibliography to, orforfurther information, contact: Dr. Martin W. Brechbiel, Section Chief Radioimmune & Inorganic Chemistry Section, NIH, Building 10, Room B3B69, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-1002, (301 ) 496-0591, (301 ) 4021923 (Fax), e-mail: [email protected]. NIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

STAFF SCIENTIST CHEMIST The Chemical Sciences Division (CSD) of Berkeley Lab seeks a Beamline Scientist to participate in the research programs of the Advanced Light Source Molecular Environmental Science (ALS-MES) Phase I Beamline and to Research Scientist provide integration for CSD synchrotron radiation (SR) Medicinal Chemistry research. The beamline will become available in the fall of 2002. Working closely with the ALS Scientific Support Requires a B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry with 3+ years of Group, the successful candidate will contribute to beamdrug discovery experience in major Pharmaceutical line commissioning, development and implementation of or Biotechnology Company. (Job #194) improved experimental capabilities and assist in the implementation of user scientific programs. As an essential part of the scientific program, you will work closely with ImClone Systems Incorporated, an Equal ALS-MES users to develop experiments and collaborate/ Opportunity Employer, offers competitive salaries assist in the performance of experiments and in the interand an outstanding benefits package. pretation of the results. This opportunity requires excelFor confidential consideration, lent communication skills. Knowledge of and experience please send your CV/Resume with soft x-ray experimental SR techniques or equivalent with a cover letter and salary expertise in a related spectroscopic field is essential. PhD requirements, indicating in Chemistry, Physics, or related physical sciences preposition and Source Code: ferred. Further details about this position can be found at CEN via one of the http://cjo.lbl.gov (Req. 0U686). Submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Lawrence Berkeley National following methods: ImClone System* Laboratory, MS 937-600,1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA APPLY ONLINE: Incorporated 94720, email to [email protected] or fax to (510) www.lmClone.com T*rw*t««j.jflhc©»oev486-5870. Reference job number CH/0U686/JCEN. Open until filled. Berkeley Lab is an Affirmative Action/Equal E-MAIL: [email protected] (Please paste or type resume-No file attachments) Opportunity Employer committed to the development of a diverse workforce.

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TEAM LEADER AND CHEMIST REQUIRED Hovione is an International Company Group dedicated exclusively to the process development scale-up and synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for the Health Care Industry. With FDA inspected facilities in Europe and China, the position we offer is at our new Technology Transfer Center in New Jersey currently under construction and due to start-up in July. We are currently in need of a Team Leader and Chemists to work in our R&D Department to conduct process research and development for new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. Requirements: Team Leader: PhD, or equivalent, in synthetic organic chemistry with a minimum 2-4 years industrial process chemistry experience in either the pharmaceutical/fine chemical or agricultural industries. Knowledge of cGMPs as applied to API manufacturing required is advantageous, but not required. Some experience in technology transfer, as well as a workinq knowledge of automated process simulations and/or development, is desirable. Chemist: Bachelors or Masters degree in organic chemistry. Proven laboratory skills in synthetic organic chemistry required. Familiar with current organic synthetic methods, HPLC, preparative chromatography, and NMR spectroscopy. Industrial experience in pharmaceutical or agricultural process chemistry preferred. Positions require strong communication skills (oral and written] and ability to interface with our clients. Candidates must have good organization skills, be capable of working under pressure, focused on obtaining results and team objectives. Must exhibit the ability to be a team player, flexible, with a willingness to work with state of the art technologies. Company is currently located in Princeton but will be moving to East Windsor in July 2002. If you have experience on the above areas and you are committed to the highest levels of service and quality, share a passion for science and innovation, please send a resume and salary requirements to: Hovione LLC, Team Leader or Chemist Position, 475 Wall Street, NJ 08540 or fax to 609-497-0507 or email [email protected]

POSITION: SENSOR DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH SCIENTIST Cyrano Sciences, Inc. (Pasadena, CA), a leader in chemical sensors, handheld sensor instruments and distributed sensortechnologies, seeks a highly skilled research scientist with education and experience in the development of chemical and biological sensors. Description: Plan, execute and complete projects of considerable scope leading to improvements in Cyrano's proprietary PCS technology and the development of new sensor materials. Analyze sensor response characteristics to understand key performance criteria and select the best materials for specific customer applications. Survey, understand and report the latest developments in sensor technology and transfer new ideas and technologies to Cyrano's products. He/She will report to the Director of R&D and must be able to work with considerable independence; direct the daily activities of one or more junior staff members; coordinate efforts with the Engineering Dept. to improve current testing capabilities, data reduction and analysis methods. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and operate in an environment with changing inputs from multiple sources. Requirements: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field, or M.S. with 2 to 5 years of post-academic job experience in development of chemical or biological sensors and experience in polymer formulation, dispersion and thin-film formation. Additional experience in experiment design and multivariate statistical analysis is desired. Must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at time of appointment. Contact: Tudor Coray; coray@cyranosciences. com; 626-744-1700 (fax). No phone calls accepted.

ENERGETIC MATERIAL SYNTHETIC CHEMIST ERC, Incorporated invites applications from U.S. citizens to conduct research on energetic materials involving heterocyclic and strained ring chemistry. The qualified applicant should have Ph.D. with a strong background in organic chemistry, synthetic techniques and characterization of new molecules using state of the art analytical techniques. These positions are located at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Space and Missile Division of the Propulsion Directorate at Edwards Air Force Base, CA, and are an integral part of the AFRL High Energy Density Matter Program. Send a curriculum vita and the names of three references to: Dr. David Campbell, ERC Inc., AFRL/PRS, 10 E. Saturn Blvd., Edwards AFB, CA 93524; or e-mail to [email protected].

PROJECT COORDINATOR sought for NE OH research/development co. to define material characteristics required for VTEs; coordinate the research and development efforts to obtain required material characteristics; supervise and perform material development and characterization of developed mixture materials. Min. req. Bachelor's Degree in Ed/Physics/ Math or equiv., 2 yrs. in job or job-related exp. which includes excellent math and computer skills, experience with lab computer applications. Labview, LabWindows/CVI, AutoCAD and FORTRAN. Must have computer programming skills for test and measurement instrumentation and modeling of material properties and devices, knowledge of liquid crystal materials with negative dielectric anisotrophy. Excellent project management skills and experience with project management tools. Exp. may be gained before, during or after degree. Travel req. Resumes to AlphaMicron, Inc., 277 Martinel Dr., Kent, OH 44240. No calls. EOE.

INLIGHT SOLUTIONS SEEKS A SENIOR ANALYTICAL CHEMIST to coordinate, design, and execute innovative analytical chemistry projects and lead, train, and mentor team members in analytical chemistry techniques. InLight Solutions is a dynamic, rapidly growing organization that develops and commercializes optical measurement solutions for life science applications. Our work environment is one where highly motivated colleagues collaborate in small teams to design, and develop noninvasive medical devices. We require a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline, or an M.S. with a minimum of 7 years of directly related experience. Ideally, you have applied your analytical chemistry, IR spectral analysis, and MatLab experience to new product development. You are knowledgeable regarding clinical laboratory analysis and biochemical methods. You are reading this ad because you want to apply your talents to projects that will improve the quality of life. Interested? Then email your resume to [email protected]. InLight Solutions, Inc., 800 Bradbury SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, Tel: 505-2727468, Fax: 505-272-7112, www.lnLightSolutions.com.

FOUNDRY ENGINEER sought by NE OH Manuf. of metal comp. to provide technical oversight for foundry furnaces; coordinate/communicate with other departments and process-engineering group; estimate operating parameters for furnaces; develop new processes and procedures for foundry set-up and casting operations; investigate cause of defect in products; ensure incoming foundry supplies and materials are within specifications. Min. req. Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgical Eng. or equiv. and 3 yrs. in job or job-related exp. Resumes to HR, PCC Airfoils, 8607 Tyler Blvd., Mentor, OH 44060. No calls. EOE.

CRYOGENIC RESEARCH CHEMICAL PHYSICIST ERC, Inc., invites applications for the position of Research Scientist in the area of experimental cryogenic chemistry and physics. This position is made in support of The Air Force Research Laboratory, Space and Missile Division of the Propulsion Directorate at Edwards Air Force Base, CA, and forms an integral part of the AFRL High Energy Density Matter Program which seeks to advance the science and technology of RESEARCH CHEMIST, DuPont Co./Orange, TX; Anaenergetic materials and their applications. Although lytical Chemist in R&D program for new or improved appointment at a senior Ph.D. level is anticipated, parprocesses for adiponitrile, adipic acid, hydrogen ticularly qualified junior Ph.D. candidates will also be cyanide, hexamethyldiamine & nylon 6 intermediates; considered. A strong background in experimental cryoimprove new processes for component identification genic chemistry and physics is desired. Significant & quantification by design of new analytical techniques start-up support is available in the form of: (i) a com& instrumentation; supv equip maint; implement new pletely equipped state of the art cryogenic laboratory analytical data system; lead training program for res that includes excimer/dye lasers, high-resolution lab; dev methods to meet EPA criteria. Req: Ph.D. spectrometers and related data acquisition, signal proChemistry in Analytical Chem as major field of study cessing, and other hardware; (ii) dedicated technical or field of emphasis; Background, training or exp must laboratory support personnel; (iii) theory and compuincl exp in analytical method development; expertise tational support; (iv) long-standing DoD funding supin spectroscopy, chromatography and molecular specport. ERC, Inc., is an equal-opportunity employer and trometry incl ability to develop methods & use instruencourages applications from women and minority mentation incl GC, GC-MS, LC, HPLC-MS, ICP, FTIR; groups, but applicants must be US citizens. Qualified background in statistics as an analytical chem method applicants should send a curriculum vita and the or technique; Chemometrics & use of software incl names of three references to: Dr. David Campbell, Minitab & Matlab; background in industrial chem incl ERC, Inc., AFRL/PRS, 10 E. Saturn Blvd, Edwards AFB, process reactions; 40 hrs/wk; 8:00-5:00; salary comCA 93524; or email to [email protected]. mensurate w/exp; Respond to Box # 13-A-5, c/o ACS, mil. 1155 16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036. 82

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SR. RESEARCH CHEMIST: Develop digital printing inks for appl on different textile substrates; selection of dyes depending upon textile fiber & fabric, purifying verification of dye, making ink, pre & post-treatment of textile fabric & end use testing. Appl of ink to textile media by digital printing methods incl pre & posttreatment of substrate; innovate & implement new tech fortextile inkjet inks. Req: Ph.D. in Chem orTextile Sciences; Extensive bkgd & knowl in dyes & dye chem incl inter-reaction w/fabrics & solvents. Bkgd must demonstrate successful appl of ink to textile media by digital printing methods incl pre & post-treatment, as well as printing an appl of various dye classes to variety of fiber substrates. Bkgd & educ must demonstrate ability to dev innovative solutions to problems involv appl of ink to fabrics. 40 hrs/wk; salary commens w/exp; Resp to Box #33-A-5, ACS, 115516th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036. SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMIST Endocyte, Inc. is a dynamic biotechnology company dedicated to people who confront cancer and other chronic diseases for which there is no effective treatment. In continuing its leadership in the field, Endocyte, Inc. is seeking a Synthetic Organic Chemist to contribute to targeted drug discovery projects. The qualified candidate will be actively involved in the discovery of novel chemical entities; designing and planning novel multi-step strategies for synthesis of complex multifunctional molecules based on modern retrosynthetic analysis methods; executing multi-step synthetic routes to the desired target molecule, purifying and separating compounds by performing structural elucidation and characterization of isolated intermediates and target compounds. The ideal candidate will have a recent Ph.D. degree in organic or medicinal chemistry with emphasis in design and execution of novel multi-step synthesis strategies with experience in solid phase peptide synthesis. Endocyte provides a competitive salary and benefits package. Candidates should send resumes to Endocyte, Inc., Attn: HR Dept., 1205 Kent Ave., West Lafayette, IN 47906; fax: 765-463-9271 ; e-mail: [email protected], http://www.endocyte.com. PROFITABLE, rapidly growing SE environmental chemistry laboratory is looking for a scientist with an advanced degree, EPA method development experience, in-house industrial experience, and a production laboratory background to join our management team as the Technical Director. For discreet contact or more information please send an introductory letter, and your resume to [email protected].

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POSTDOCTORAL POSITION is available immediately in an interdisciplinary research group investigating biomimetic materials for tissue engineering and drug delivery applications. Applicants with a PhD in polymer chemistry, biochemistry, organic chemistry, or a related field are encouraged to apply. Experience in bioconjugate chemistry, protein chemistry, ionic poly­ merization, or block copolymer synthesis is desirable. Send a CV, statement of research experience/inter­ ests, and the names of three references to: Phillip B. Messersmith, Ph.D., Biomedical Eng. Dept., North­ western Univ., 2U5 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60208. or e-mail to [email protected].

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The Instrumentation Facility in the Department of Chemistry seeks a director to be responsible for overseeing the operation of the DCIF. Duties include training users in the practice of modern NMR spectroscopy, supervising DCIF staff, helping to acquire new scientific instrumentation, managing the finances of the DCIF, helping set DCIF policy, and working with researchers on a large number of diverse research efforts. The DCIF houses six NMR spectrometers (a 600, two 500, a 400, and two 300 MHz instruments), an EPR spectrometer, a FT-ICR-MS, a GC-MS, a Moessbauer spectrometer, a FT-IR spectrophotometer, a polarimeter, and numerous workstations.

HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY General Chemistry Full-Time Temporary One-Year Appointment 2002/2003. Requires Ph.D. in Chemistry or closely-related discipline. Department of Chem­ istry, Humboldt State University, Areata, CA 955218299.707/826-3277. See web vacancy announcement for application procedures: http://csueb.sfsu.edu/ csueb/pages/index.html. EO/AA/Ttl.lX employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Com­ pleted application packet must be received no later than 31 May 2002.

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J · I · A · S · C Director of Joint Institute for Advanced Scientific Computing The University of North Carolina system, including North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Duke University, Wake Forest University, and MCNC, the home of the North Carolina Supercomputing Center, are establishing a Joint Institute for Advanced Scientific Computing.The mission of the JIASC is to create the theoretical, mathematical and computational approaches required to take full advan­ tage of terascale and beyond computers for modeling complex natural and man-made systems. The focus of the JIASC will be on computational materials and molecular sci­ ence, nanoscience and engineering, biology and bioinformatics, and environmental sci­ ence and engineering augmented by programs in computer science and applied mathe­ matics for scientific computing. Initial funding for the JIASC will be provided by MCNC. This funding will support the Director and his/her administrative office, graduate student and postdoctoral fellow­ ships, seminars and symposia, and a visiting scientist program. We are seeking a dynamic individual to be the founding Director of the Joint Institute. This individual should have a broad knowledge of computational science, computer sci­ ence, and applied mathematics as related to high performance (scientific) computing. He or she should have an international reputation as well as a strong record of accomplish­ ment in the field of high performance computing. A clear vision for the future of the Joint Institute and strong communications skills will also be needed. Qualified candidates will be considered for a faculty position at one of the Research Triangle universities (NCSU, UNC-CH, or Duke). Please forward applications with a curriculum vitae, a brief description of research and leadership accomplishments and future research directions, and a list of four references to: MCNC, Human Resources, Reference Number 646, PO Box, NC 27709-2889. Electronic applications may be sent to [email protected] (pdf files preferred). Review of applications will begin on June 1, 2002 and continue until the position has been filled. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal opportunity employer. No phone calls or agency referrals please. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

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ACADEMIC POSITIONS THE CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO has openings for non-tenure track lecturers. These positions may be of interest to: sabbatical visitors; recent Ph.D. recipients who seek a "teaching postdoc;" or outstanding teachers who seek temporary or parttime opportunities. Positions may involve teaching general chemistry, environmental chemistry, or instrumental lab. All candidates must have a Ph.D. degree. Appointments may be from one quarter up to one year with the possibility of extension, and may commence as early as September 2002. For those with part time appointments, research collaboration with departmental faculty is possible but must be arranged by the candidates separately from the teaching appointment. Salary is commensurate with experience and based on the University of California pay scale. Candidates should send a curriculum vitae and names and addresses of three references to: Chair, Lecturer Search Committee 4-028C, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry — 0332, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 920930332. Prompt response is recommended. Review of applications will begin June 3rd and continue untilthe position is filled. The University of California is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

PH.D. IN EUROPE: ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY. Dr. Christopher Marschner, Associate Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Technical University of Graz, Austria has two research positions for graduate students available. Research will be focused on catalytic synthesis of polysilanes, asymmetric synthesis of entrai silanes, and use of transition metal compounds as catalysts in organic and inorganic synthesis. A successful candidate will have experience with Schlenck Technique and did his undergraduate work in inorganic, organic or organometallic chemistry. Salary will be paid. Application deadline: until the positions are filled. Applicants should submit a letter of application and a resume to: Dr. Christoph Marschner, Technische Universitat Graz, Stremayrgasse 16, A-8010 Graz, Austria. Fax: ++43-316-873-8701. Email: [email protected]. http://www. cis.tugraz.at/aoc

JOB POSTING FOR CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY The Chemistry Department at Princeton University has an opening for a senior scientist with a Ph.D. degree in physics, optics, or a related field in the Center for Molecular and Biomolecular Imaging. The successful candidate is expected to initiate and lead projects in which advanced research results are transferred into relevant applications of interest to the biomedical, chemical and other high-technology fields. Extensive experience in spectroscopy, optoelectronics, ultrafast optics, condensed matter physics, and computational methods for the analysis of optical results is very helpful. Due to the need of effectively interfacing with both industrial and academic communities, preference will be given to candidates with substantial experience in both fundamental research at universities and advanced applied research in industrial laboratories. Send CV to Prof. Warren Warren, wwarren@prince ton.edu or Dept. of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 Princeton University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

BLACKBURN COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS seeks applicants to fill a full-time, oneyear position teaching Physical Chemistry plus College Physics and/or non-major's Chemistry. Master's degree required. Salary commensurate with experience. Applicants interested in teaching any of the above courses on a part-time basis are encouraged to apply as well. Applicants should send letter, CV, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Mark Armstrong, Chair, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Blackburn College, Carlinville, IL 62626, marms@ mail.blackburn.edu. 84

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POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY/Bloomington/Normal, SYNTHETIC CHEMISTRY invites applications for a Camille & Henry Dreyfus Join a cutting edge multi-team effort involving Foundation Scholar/Fellow postdoctoral appointment research groups in the Department of Chemistry, Engibeginning August 1, 2002. Position involves a combineering and Genetics to develop an Automated Gene nation of teaching and research in the area of organic Synthesizer at University of Wisconsin-Madison. We chemistry. Details of the program can be found at seek candidates with a strong background in organic www.dreyfus.org. The fellow applicant should have synthesis. Experience with DNA synthesis chemistry, recently completed a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and surface chemistry, excellent computer and presentahave an interest in teaching at a primarily undergradtion skills are especially desirable. Send curriculum uate institution. To assure full consideration, send curvitae and the names of three references to: James rent vita, list of publications, statement of research Kaysen PhD, Center for Nanotechnology, Room 2440 and teaching interests, transcripts and 3 letters of recEngineering Hall, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, ommendation by May 28,2002 to T.D. Lash, 4160 CamWl 53706, [email protected] pus Box, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61970-4160. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University encouraging diversity. UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LECTURER. The Department of Chemistry seeks applicants for a position at the lecturer level, beginning in August 2002. Ph.D. in Chemistry coupled with teaching experience is required. This appointment will be for one year with possibility of POSTDOCTORAL POSITION AT renewal. This is a non-tenure track position with priPRINCETON UNIVERSITY mary responsibilities for teaching undergraduate A postdoctoral position at the Princeton Materials Insticourses at the freshman (General Chemistry) and tute is being offered for the study of polymer vesicles. sophomore level (Organic Chemistry). In addition, the Experience studying the rheology of complex fluids is successful candidate will assume general laboratory desired. Experience in polymer synthesis is a plus but duties at the freshman and sophomore levels. Applinot required. Please send a CV, brief summary of cants should send a CV and arrange to have three letresearch experience, and the names and phone numters of recommendation sent to: Chairman of the bers of 3 references to: Douglas Adamson, Princeton University, 70 Prospect Av, Princeton, NJ 08540 or to Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, 1301 Memorial Drive, Room 315, P.O. Box 249118, Coral [email protected]. Princeton University is an Gables, FL 33124-0431. Review of applications will equal opportunity employer. begin immediately and will proceed until the position is filled. Information on the department can be found at www.miami.edu/chm. University of Miami is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. POSTDOCTORAL AND RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITIONS UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL Available immediately to join a Chemical Biology group studying molecular mechanisms involved in gene expression (see http://www.umassmed.edu/bmp/ faculty/rana.cfm). We are seeking innovative individuals with strong research accomplishments in chemistry or biology and who are interested in applying chemical tools to understanding biology and play an active role in a Chemical Libraries Screening Facility. The screening facility includes state of the art screening robotics and diverse sets of chemical libraries. (1 ) Molecular/Cell biologists: to study protein-protein interactions in human cells and develop screening assays to control cellular pathways with small molecules. Strong background in biochemistry or cell biology is required. (2) Organic/Analytical/Physical chemists: projects involve combinatorial libraries synthesis, designing new screening technologies, and fluorescence spectroscopy to analyze the structures of RNA-protein complexes. Send curriculum vitae and names of three references to: Dr. Tariq M. Rana, Professor and Director of Chemical Biology Program, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 364 Plantation Street, FL 8, Worcester, MA 01605. Email: [email protected].

TWO POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS available to explore opportunities in Protein Engineering and to study enzymatic carbohydrate modification. Candidates with experience in heterologous protein expression, protein engineering, enzymology are encouraged to apply. Analytical skills and experiences with protein purification, enzyme assay development and carbohydrate chemistry are desirable. Two-year positions with competitive salary. Contact Dr. Rachel Chen, rchen@vcu. edu, http://www.egr.vcu.edu. EOE/AAE

POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR FOR MATERIAL CHEMIST, Penn State, University Park, PA: Position is available immediately and will involve the wat and vapor phase synthesis of nanometer size particulates. Requires a self-motivated individual with working knowledge in nanoparticulate synthesis, processing, and characterization including transmission and scanning electron microscopy and x-ray diffractometry. The candidate will also be involved in structure-property studies of the nanoparticles synthesized. Competitive salary offered to qualified candidate. One year renewable contract on mutual consent for up to two years. Send vita and references, as soon as possible but no later than May 15, 2002, to James H. Adair, Director, NSF Particulate Materials Center, Pos #: C-13149, 249 MRLBldg., University Park, PA 16802. Email address: [email protected]. AA/EOE

MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY FACULTY POSITION: Midwestern University College of Pharmacy—Glendale seeks applicants for a 12-month tenure track faculty position. Responsibilities include teaching medicinal chemistry, developing an elective course, establishing a laboratory-based research program, and participating in service activities. Ph.D. is required and a pharmacy degree is desirable, but not required. Send a curriculum vitae, a personal statement describing teaching and research interest/experience, and names of three references to: Edward Fisher, Ph.D., Midwestern University, CPG, 19555 N. 59th Ave., Glendale, AZ 85308. (623) 572-3574. [email protected] western.edu. Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (PHYSICAL). The Department of Chemistry seeks applicants for a position at the visiting assistant professor level, beginning August 2002. Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry or related field coupled with teaching experience is required. This appointment will be for one year with possibility of renewal. This is a nontenure track position with primary responsibilities for teaching advanced physical chemistry topics as well as ROBBINS TEACHING/RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP general chemistry. The successful candidate will teach Available August 1, 2002, in physical chemistry at at both undergraduate and graduate levels and assume Pomona College. The position involves a reduced laboratory duties for freshman and sophomore labs. teaching load, research in molecular ion spectroscopy, Applicants should send a CV and arrange to have three and a strong commitment to teaching at the underletters of recommendation sent to: Chairman of the graduate level. Send curriculum vitae, career goal Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, 1301 statement and two letters of recommendation to ProMemorial Drive, Room 315, P.O. Box 249118, Coral fessor F. Grieman, Chair, Chemistry Department, Gables, FL 33124-0431. Review of applications will Pomona College, 645 N. College Ave., Claremont, CA begin immediately and will proceed until the position 91711-6338. Review of completed applications will begin June 1, 2002. Pomona College is an equal oppor- is filled. Information on the department can be found tunity employer and welcomes applications from women at www.miami.edu/chm. University of Miami is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. and members of underrepresented groups. HTTP://PUBS.ACS.ORG/CEN

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ANALYTICAL ANALYTICAL CHEMIST 2 years postdoc, industry & academic experience in GC, GC /MS, HPLC, TLC, UVVIS, method development/validation, pesticide residue analysis, 14C metabolism techniques, plant and insect metabolism.Publications, relocate: E-mail: lywei90@ yahoo.com. Box400-B-4 ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, PH.D./INORGANIC CHEM M.S. Seeking R&D or Academic position. Electrochemistry, sensors, wet chemistry, electroactive polymer, kinetics, adsorption, inorganic synthesis, biocompatible materials (thrombosis). EQCM, potentiostat, galvanostat, IR UV/VIS, MNR, HPLC [email protected]. DECEMBER GRADUATE SEEKING FIRST POSITION Ph.D. Analytical Chemist - New graduate. Desire an entry level position in analytical R&D/methods development. Experience with CE, HPLC, UV-vis, FT-IR, flame AA, ICP-AES, and fluoresence spectroscopy. Contact Troy @ 618-687-2339 or E-mail [email protected].

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ANALYTICAL CHEMIST PH.D. Desire methods development, management, research in Colorado, 4 years industrial experience in GC, GC/MS, some AA, HPLC, NMR. Natural products & environmental experience; also interested in pharmaceuticals & forensics. Team worker, good communication skills, writes proposals and SOPs, instrument maintenance & repairs.

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CHEMICAL ENGINEER/PHYSICAL CHEMIST, PH.D Experienced in zeolites (including transition metal containing zeolites), synthesis, characterization (XRD, SEM, FTIR, UV-Vis, MNR, ESR, TPD, GC/MS), adsorption, catalysis. Catalyst structural properties and surface acidity. New catalytic materials development. Email: [email protected]. INDUSTRY-BASED CHEMISTRY/SCIENCE EDUCATOR Ph.D. Chemist - Five years with Ohio State Systemic Initiative as Inquiry-Based Professional Developer. Principal Investigator - NSF Grant on Scale-up of Inquiry-Based Science Teachers for K-12 Sector. Contact Aaron Burke at either (937-890-2312) or [email protected]. M.S. CHEMISTRY/MBA Industrial experience in specialty chemicals, new product and process development from R&D through production, new business development, R&D strategic planning. Former R&D Manager for international company. Patents, computer skills, record of strong business contribution. Seeking opportunity in R&D management or strategic planning. Contact [email protected].

INORGANIC ANALYTICAL CHEMIST B.S./M.S. 30 years industrial experience. Seeking full time position in Philadelphia/PA metro area. Experience in FTIR, GC, Vis, wet methods, water analysis; good computer skills. Available now. Box400-C-3 ANALYTICAL/PHYSICAL CHEMIST, PH.D Research Chemist with 15 years experience in Air Toxics Analysis, EPA methodologies, GC, GC/MS, FTIR, UV-vis, ICP, BET, DSC, CEMs. Looking for position within 90 mile radius of Boston. 978-263-5176, [email protected].

BIOCHEMISTRY BIOTECH/DIAGNOSTICS Ph.D., Senior executive with large/small clinical diagnostic, research reagent, pharmaceutical firms seeks full time, interim management, consulting in business development and strategy, licensing, operations, R&D. Available immediately in all areas. Box 400-B-9

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING ANALYTICAL CHEMIST PH.D. - Extensive hands-on experience in Chromatographic and Spectroscopic Method Development and Method Validation in support of process research and new product development. Areas of expertise: GC, LC, CD, UV-Vis, Color Measurement, Chiral Separations, Derivatization techniques, Peptides, Oligonucleotides, Polysacharides, and Amino Acid Analyses. Ample experience working in multidisciplinary teams in charge of production of APIs, Consumer products, Specialty Chemicals, and Pesticides. Excellent writing and lecturing skills. Numerous Publications, Patents, Lectures and Technical Presentations. Experience working under GLP and cGMP regulations. Fully bilingual (English/Spanish). Currently seeking industrial R&D or lecturing academic position. Also will consider customer support positions with instrumentation companies. Willing to travel and relocate, preferably in the East Coast. Email: [email protected] HTTP://PUBS.ACS.ORG/CEN

OTHER TECHNICAL & BUSINESS CONSULTING Chemicals/Specialty Chemicals/Materials www.sci-tech-solutions.com PHARMACEUTICAL/CHEMICAL CONSULTANT: CMC execution and documentation, project planning, due diligence, licensing support. Big Pharma, startup experience. West Coast location. William C. Dow, Ph.D. (858) 456-2683, [email protected]. PRODUCT MARKETING/PUBLIC RELATIONS/PUBLISHING, PHD Over three years product management and applications experience backed by over five years research experience. Seeking marketing opportunities in analytical instrumentation or pharmaceuticals/biotechnology. Also interested in public relations and publishing. E-mail: [email protected]. TECHNICAL SERVICES/MARKETING, PH.D 15 years experience foods/ingredients. Ability to identify & create new opportunities. Products include, cereals, granola bars, natural dairy flavors, nutritional liquid diets, toufu, tablets & sweetners. Ph.D Organic Chemistry, BS & MS Biochemistry. Proficient in French/German. Will relocate. Call Michael at Tel/Fax: 312 274-0260. 1220 N. State, Apt. 1100, Chicago, IL 60610.

INORGANIC CHEMIST, PHD Research Chemist. Experience with aluminosilicates, transition metal compounds, electroplating solutions, ion-exchange, diffusion, precipitation, synthesis, process and product development. Will relocate. Phone 440/632-0069.

PH.D. TECHNOLOGIST Seeking to collaborate in new science/technology applications. 20 years experience in silicon, lll/V microfabrication/surface analysis and modification/recent patent in copper interconnect. Homogeneous catalysis, metal-ligand interactions. Phone: (805) 643-7765; email: [email protected].

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MATERIALS RESEARCH ENGINEER B.S. Product development 5 yrs experience thick film ink (metals, ceramics, organics) formulation/processing & various coatings' experience. Seeking R&D Tech Support function utilizing Mat_Science. Prefer ALTERNATIVE or RENEWABLE ENERGY technology development. Also interested: bio-materials/electronics, batteries, or coatings. E-mail: [email protected].

PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST (PHD. FRSC). 12 years industrial experience with a major pharmaceutical company seeks R&D, management, commercial roles in pharma-biotech sector. Considerable expertise in fine chemicals, chiral intermediates, chemical- (bio) process development, scale-up, biocatalysis, fermentation, automation, technology development, licensing, project management. Extensive publications, patents, ([email protected]).

ORGANIC PH.D. BIOCHEMIST Broad experience in Research, Development, Scale-Up, Transfer to Manufacturing of Coagulation Reagents, Clinical Chemistry Reagents, Serum Calibrators/Controls. Seven Patents for lyophilized/liquid products brought to market. Enzymes stabilized in serum matrix. E-Mail butler [email protected].

WATER TREATMENT POLYMERS Water Treatment Polymers. Industrial production of specialty polymers... Polyelectrolytes... Discover growth opportunities for global marketplace. Call 1-519 725 5348.

CONTRACT R&D Fully-equipped laboratory is available in Sunnyvale, CA along with Ph.D. Organic chemist for contract R&D, Custom Synthesis. Ideal for startup Pharmaceutical or Biotech companies 'Do not have to wait 'til laboratory is ready-start lab work from day one' Tel: 408-391-9735. Fax: 408-257-7656. Email: [email protected] PH.D. ORGANIC CHEMIST AND R&D MANAGER Successful Ph.D. organic chemist and R&D manager in adhesives, surfacants and urethanes. Proven track record in creating and commercializing new, profitable products and processes. Strong interpersonal and interdisciplinary team skills. SAP power user. Contact Dr. Kenneth White at (847) 891-2248 or E-Mail at [email protected].

PHARM/MED/CLINICAL EXPERIENCED RESEARCH MANAGER Experienced Research Manager (Medicinal Chemistry-Small Molecules and Peptide Research) with excellent knowledge of various therapeutic areas from a big Pharma seeks permanent Research Manager or consultant opportunities in pharmaceutical or biotechnology organizations. Contact via email: chemdoca@yahoo. com.

PH.D 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE PH.D. with 20 years experience in industrial R&D, successful from initial concept to product launch. Expertise in polymer, solution, colloid, surface, and inorganic chemistry. Excellent team and communication skills. Seeking technical ladder position, [email protected]. MATERIALS Practitioner of the art and science of Electronic Materials. Overtwenty years applied experience with organic and inorganic materials used in electronic components and assemblies. Comprehensive computerskills include programming and network administration. http://theJimKelly.com

CONSULTANT FOR EXPERIENCED CONSULTANTS (ACS&AIChE) www.Chemconsultants.org WORLDWIDE TECHNICAL CONSULTANT 33 years experience with JOHNSON & JOHNSON in pharmaceutical, health care, medical devices. Expertise in New Product Introduction from R&D to Technology Transfer, to Product Launch. Creative problem-solver with strong Analytical background. Presently involved with Compliance and Quality System issues. H. Spitz, Ph.D. (908) 735-8274 or [email protected]. REGULATORY AFFAIRS CONSULTANT PhD Chemists with over 6 years experience in drug development, project management, regulatory strategy, lead evaluation, IND preparation, CMC writing, clinical protocol development. Creative problem-solver with strong analytical and communication skills. Email: [email protected] C&EN / MAY 6, 2002

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Argonaut Technologies, Inc www.argotech.com

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InnoCentive

4

CENTCOM, LTD. MACH I Inc

Avecia www.avecia.com

46

24

BASF AG www.basf.de/nbd

21

+BASF Human Nutrition

29

Merck Publishing Group •ι-Mitsubishi Gas Chemical America Inc www.MGC-A.com Omega Protein www. omega pu re. com

40

+ Bayer AG www.chemicais.bayer.com

25

+Penreco www.penreco.com

Beta Pharma www.betapharma.com

54

Personal Chemistry www.personaichemistry.com

+Boulder Scientific Company www.boutdersci.com

34

CarboMer, Inc www. carbomer. com

40

+Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP. www. cpchem. com Crompton Corporation www.cromptoncorp.com

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17

IFC

22

+Polymer Chemistry Innovations www.poiychemistry.com

52

+Pressure Chemical Co www.presschem. com

Diversa Corporation www.diversa.com

IBC

18

OBC

48

36

+Raschig GmbH www.Raschig.de

45

Shenzen Quisuo Biotech Co

54

34

+GFS Chemicals www.gfschemicats.com

40

Hovione S.A www.hovione.com

55

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Philadelphia, PA ...Thomas E. Leahy, Frank Patton, CENTCOM, Ltd., 676 East Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202, Wayne, PA 19087-1612; Tel: 610-9648061; Fax:610-964-8071 New England ... Charles von Brecht, 10 Forest Falls Dr., Ste. 5, Box 1055, Yarmouth, ME 04096-1055; Tel: 207-846-3193; Fax: 207-846-3207 New York/New Jersey... Thomas E. Leahy, CENTCOM, Ltd., Schoolhouse Plaza. 720 King Georges Post Rd., Fords, NJ 08863-1925; Tel: 732738-8200; Fax. No.:732-738-6128 Cleveland, OH ... Thomas M. Scanlan. CENTCOM, Ltd., 540 Frontage Rd., Northfield, IL 60093-1203; Tel: 847-441-6383; Fax: 847-441-6382 Chicago, IL ... Michael J. Pak, Thomas M. Scanlan, CENTCOM, Ltd., 540 Frontage Rd., Northfield, IL 60093-1203; Tel: 847-441-6383; Fax: 847-441-6382 Houston, TX/Atlanta, GA ... Edward M. Black, CENTCOM, Ltd., P.O. Box 820966, Houston, TX 77082-0966; Tel: 281 -493-1560; Fax: 281-4936673 West Coast/Denver, CO ... Bob LaPointe, CENTCOM, Ltd.. One Annabel Lane, Ste. 209, San Ramon, CA 94583, Tel: 925-277-1259; Fax: 925277-1359; Lianne Kirkland, 2344 Glenneyre, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 ; Tel: 949-497-0834; Fax: 949-497-8734 United Kingdom, Scandinavia... Paul Barrett, Hartswood Media, Promex House, Childerditch Hall Drive, Brentwood, CM13 3XU; Tel: 011 44 0 1277 812 667; Fax: 011 44 0 1277 812 697

Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp www.spectrumchemicdL.com

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+TCI America www. tciamerica. com

26

+Xttrium Laboratories, Inc www.xttnum. com

France, Italy, Spain ... Gerard Lecoeur, Aidmedia, Le Rescos, 48260 Recoules D'Aubrac, France; Tel: 04 66 32 61 06; Fax: 04 66 32 70 73 Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Benelux. ..IMP, InterMediaPartners GmbH, Deutscher Ring 40,42327 Wuppertal, Germany; Tel: 49-202-271690; Fax:49-202-2716920

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Engineered Technologies 33 www. engineeredtechnotogies. com Galbraith Laboratories, Inc www.gatbraith.com

Benjamin W. Jones Director of Marketing Svs. & Information Systems

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Executive Vice President

DIRECTOR, ADVERTISING SALES Benjamin W. Jones, Exec. VP

14

7

+ Eastman Chemical Company

37

27

Dequest by Solutia www.dequest.com

Dupont Nylon & Intermediates www.dupont.com/intermediates

30,31

Pharmacore, Inc www.pharmacore. com

+Pope Scientific, Inc www.popeinc.com Chemical Information Services www. chemicatinfo. com

President

James A. Byrne

Battelle www.batteUe.org

+Charkit Chemical Corporation

Advertising Management for the American Chemical Society Publications

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Japan... Shigemaro Yasui, Mai Hashikura, Global Exchange Co., Ltd., Hacchobori Frontier Bldg. 7F, 4-9-9 Hacchobori, Chuo-ku. Tokyo 1400032, Japan, Tel: 011813 3523 6333; Fax: 011813 3523 6330 China ... Sherry Yuan, Nancy Sun, Publicitas, Room 612 Wanxin Business Bldg., No. 94 Deongsishitiao, Dong Cheng District, Beijing 100007, China; Tel: 0 11 8610 6401 9190; Fax: 0 11 8610 6401 4756 Hong Kong... Barrie Goodridge, Publicitas, 6/F South Cornwall House, 979 King's Rd., Taikoo Place, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong; Tel: 0 11 852 2516 1001; Fax: 011 852 2528 3260 Singapore ... Adeline Lam, JoAnna Wong-Monis, Publicitas. 20 Bideford Rd., #02-01 Wellington Bldg., Singapore 229921; Tel: 0 11 65 6836 2272; Fax: 0 11 65 6735 9653

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Korea... DOOBEE Inc., DooBee House, 7-22, Shinmunro 2-ga, Jongro-go, Seoul, 110-062, Korea, Tel: 82-2-372-1700. Fax: 82-2-720-5459 India ... Ronny Mistry, Ronny Mistry Associates Pvt.. Ltd.. 2388 Vijaydeep, 50 Gandhinagar Bandra (E) Mumbai 400 051, India; Tel: 91-22-6450204; Fax:91-22-645-6372

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