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Associate Director, HEOR Support rapidly evolving health care environment with the communication of core HEOR value messages. Lead field based communication of HEOR information in designated zone(s). Support assigned zone(s) in maximizing field force effectiveness via the incorporation and delivery of HEOR value propositions to support strategies for optimizing market access and pull through across managed markets. • Rocky Bio (Englewood, Colorado) Gevo, Inc. Fermentation Development Specialist The Fermentation Development Specialist will closely interact with the metabolic engineering teams and the pilot & commercial plant team to test and develop effective biocatalysts for the production of biofuels and biochemicals. This position will work with the metabolic engineering group to quantitatively characterize new strains, and develop strains to meet biocatalyst performance targets. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! Career Resources Biotech Work Portal provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date labor market information available about the U.S. biotechnology industry and is now available on BioSpace. To view the most recent career resources from Biotech Work Portal go to: http://www.biospace.com/bwp_regions.aspx •  Metabasis Therapeutics, Inc. (MBRX) Announces Corporate Restructuring; Reduces Workforce by Approximately 85% More... •  Local Group Reports 110,000 Jobs Created; Growth in Sectors Include Pharmaceuticals; Biological Agents; Infectious Diseases; Agricultural Biotechnology More... •  Kansas Bioscience Authority: $11 Million in New Projects; 2,000 New Jobs Possible More... More Top Stories June 11, 2009 Pharm Country Career Fair We are pleased to present the Pharm Country Career Fair June 11, 2009 at the Hanover Marriott. Job seekers can spend a day with HR representatives and Hiring Managers from top biotech, pharma, and medical device companies in the Philadelphia/New Jersey region. Exhibiting companies are recruiting for positions in areas such as: QA/QC, clinical research, engineering, manufacturing, biostatistics, clinical data management, chemistry, regulatory affairs, and research. Click here to submit your resume for the Pharm Country Career Fair Now! Qualified candidates will receive their invitations and confirmation numbers via email 24 to 48 hours after their resumes have been submitted. Pre-screened and accepted candidates must bring a copy of their invitation with confirmation number to the event. 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