Thursday, July 24, 2008 This market report appraises the state and potential of the genomics technologies market allowing you to see where the trends are taking us for 2009. Highlights of the BioWorld Genomics Technologies Report include: • Industry Overview -- Learn about the history of the technology, recent developments and the challenges ahead. • Companies -- Current and extensive profiles of more than 50 companies, including key personnel, financial history, product development, agreements, licensing arrangements and partners. • Sectors/Technologies -- siRNA, dsRNA, mRNA and eRNA technologies; predictive medicine; personalized medicine; research tools, kits and reagents, pharmacogenomics, stem cells, synthetic biology and DNA applications! • Market Forecasts/Industry Data -- Charts and graphs with market forecasts from 2008 to 2014. Comparisons of key companies' clinical trials. 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Will also perform tasks including (but not limited to) preparing, filing, labeling, and packaging Diazyme reagents. • Bio NC (Holly Springs, North Carolina) Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc. Principal Scientist, Process Sciences Responsible for technology transfer, scale-up and validation, new product launch and manufacturing support in one or more of the technical development functional areas- cell culture, purification, formulation/fill-finish and analytical for cell based vaccine products. • BioCapital (Delaware, Delaware) AstraZeneca Safety Surveillance TA Team Lead As the Safety Surveillance Team Leader, you will serve as a Pharmacovigilance resource for the generation and analysis of potential safety signals for investigational and marketed products within a therapeutic area. • Genetown (Boston, Massachusetts) Ernst & Young LLP Biotechnology Sector Analyst Write, draft, review and/or edit articles and reports for external distribution, particularly Beyond Borders. The successful candidate will need to be willing (and able) to write with authority and insight about emerging trends and their implications. • Pharm Country (Pearl River, New York) Wyeth Senior Quality Assurance Specialist-Pharmaceutical The purpose of this position is to support Quality Compliance initiatives, which include tracking and providing performance metrics for Vaccines Research &Development in Pearl River, NY, the drafting of quality agreements for outsourced manufacturing and testing, the scheduling and performance of internal audit assessments and support of quality systems and data verification for clinical trial testing laboratories. Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! BioSpace's Career Talk (formerly askHR): New and improved online interactive Forum. Now ask your questions about biotech and pharmaceutical jobs and get a quick response via the online interactive Forum! 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