Thursday, June 04, 2009 MedImmune is the worldwide biologics business for the AstraZeneca Group. The company has approximately 3,100 employees worldwide and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland with facilities in Pennsylvania, California, Kentucky, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. With two marketed products and an advancing pipeline of promising candidates, we aim to be the next revolutionary force in biotechnology by delivering life-changing products, industry-leading performance, and a tireless commitment to improving patient health. Learn and achieve alongside professionals who know the selfless effort it takes to turn promise into reality. Enjoy the rewarding end result of your work, because you will be involved every step of the way. It may mean... • Giving an infant a better chance to fight respiratory syncytial virus disease. • Providing the first advance in flu technology in more than 60 years. • Or delivering the next great inflammatory disease-fighting breakthrough. Job Search Pet Peeves: How Job Seekers and Recruiters Make a Bad Impression on Each Other! By Cindy Piccolo -- We've conducted an informal poll, and found some of the pet peeves that job seekers have about recruiters, and that recruiters have about job seekers. Find out if you have ever rubbed someone the wrong way! More... Do you have a CV or a Resume? Over the past few weeks I have talked to a number of candidates about an open opportunity and asked many to email me an electronic version of their resume. Approximately 80% of the time I receive a 4-6 page document that contains 1/4 of a page of content and 3/4 (4-6 pages) detailing papers published, conferences attended and presentations given. More.... 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More Who's Who • Biotech Beach (San Diego, California) BioPhase Solutions, Inc. Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) / Medical Technologist Responsible for performing technical and scientific processes and procedures in a high complexity genetic testing CLIA certified laboratory under the supervision of the general supervisor. He/She will perform high complexity laboratory tests according to approved policies and procedures for all phases of testing; pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic, as well as general laboratory systems. • Biotech Bay (Foster City, California) SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Senior Medical Writer Responsible for writing key clinical and regulatory documents, from coordinating the development of strategic messaging through providing guidance on formatting, editing, review and internal approvals including, but not limited to clinical protocols, study reports, investigator brochures, integrated summaries of safety and effectiveness and other clinical regulatory submissions in accordance with ICH guidance with minimal supervision. • BioCapital (Towson, Maryland) Ocular Proteomics, LLC Bioinformatics Manager In this role, the candidate will work in a team-based environment to manage and support the computational needs of the newly created bioinformatics function. The individual will evaluate, design, implement and apply creative computational methods, including predictive statistics, to enhance the analysis of data derived from proteome studies, microarray profiling experiments and other proteome scale experiments. • Pharm Country (King of Prussia, Pennsylvania) GlaxoSmithKline Opthalmology Manager/Director, Chemistry & PCD Will assist the Head of Chemistry & Preclinical Development in managing the internal portfolio of ophthalmology assets. Successful candidate will play a key role in identifying specific assets within GSK which possess the pharmacology and developability profiles appropriate for progression into preclinical formulation and efficacy studies. • Genetown (Middleboro, Massachusetts) IDEX Health & Science Senior Fluidics Engineer to Drive Global Solutions Your primary responsibility is the development of IDEX fluidic product solutions in the Invitro Diagnostics (IVD) and Analytical Instrumentation (AI) markets. You will be expected to travel approximately 20-25% of the year, both domestically and internationally, in order to act as a key resource in customer meetings to extract requirements and review concepts and specifications. • 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 •  A.P. Pharma, Inc. (APPA) Announces Additional Restructuring Effort; Reduces 34% of Its Work Force More... •  BioStorage Technologies, Inc. Plans 125 New Jobs in Expansion 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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