Thursday, July 31, 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. Global R&D activity and more! • Therapeutic Applications and Results -- Analysis of current applications and chronology of clinical trials and historical advancements. More information is online. Pursue Your Dream In tough economic times, it may seem out of place to talk about pursuing one's dreams. For many of us, such an endeavor is far too lofty and maybe even dangerously naive when just finding a job is the order of the day. Having been out of work myself from time-to-time, I am very respectful of this view. I've also learned, however, that it is absolutely wrong. The time to get it right--the time ... More More By Peter Weddle Avoid the Top 10 Resume Mistakes All Business -- Most employers are deluged with resumes from eager job seekers. Some human resource managers have hundreds of them sitting on their desks on any given day. With competition this fierce, the key to effective resume writing means being certain that yours is free of the common errors th  ... 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More Who's Who • Southern Pharm (Nashville, Tennessee) Millipore Corporation Customer Care (Field Service) Engineer I Successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of Millipore High Purity Water Systems, based in Nashville, covering Tennessee, parts of Kentucky, Northern Alabama, Northern Mississippi and Eastern Arkansas, or as directed by regional management. • Biotech Bay (Mountain View, California) Perlegen Sciences, Inc. Associate Data Analyst You will be expected to work with a wide variety of in-house applications including microarray chip design, internal data reporting, and visualization and preparation of large data sets for external collaborators. Your duties will include interacting with lab personnel and data analysts on a daily basis to troubleshoot data quality issues. • Biotech Beach (Santee, California) Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc. Monoclonal Facility Supervisor Supervise all animal handler, laboratory support, and laboratory technician personnel. Responsible for ensuring that all work is performed and completed as directed by ranch manager and monoclonal production schedule in accordance with written SOPs. • Bio NC (High Point, North Carolina) PharmaCore Senior Manager for GMP Analytical Chemistry The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of analytical chemistry for PharmaCore's GMP business including instrument selection, method development, raw material and intermediate release, and API testing and approval. In addition, this person will initially help hire and ultimately manage our GMP analytical and quality control scientific group. • BioCapital (Baltimore, Maryland) Celsis In Vitro Technologies Director, Development Services Provide scientific leadership to 8-12 Ph.D. and B.S. support staff in the design, conduct, interpretation, and reporting of in vitro and ex vivo biochemical drug metabolism, metabolite identification, bioanalytical methods development and validation, and pharmaceutical characterization studies. • Genetown (Boston, Massachusetts) The DNA Repair Company Histologist The ideal candidate will be familiar with IHC assays and will be responsible for the accessioning of specimens, processing of tissue samples and performing histochemical staining, identifying sectioning and staining characteristics, imaging of the processed slides, analyzing controls and optimizing IHC assay protocol for optimal assay performance. • Pharm Country (Gibbstown, New Jersey) EMD Chemicals Inc. Novabiochem Telesales Representative The ultimate purpose of the position is to grow sales of defined products within a given geography while improving EMD's perception in the eyes of customers as a leading supplier of chemicals. 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! Meeting recruiters and setting up interviews from another state I have been trying to relocate to the Raleigh area for a while now. I have over 7 years experience in the Biotech industry. Unfortunately it seems that no matter how clear I try to make it in my resumes, I mainly get calls for jobs in my current area around Philadelphia. I am perfectly willing to relocate myself but can't until I have a new job arranged. I am looking for a good way to meet the right contacts and speak with recruiters for opportunities around RTP. Any advice or comments? Join the discussion. More... •  Acusphere Inc. (ACUS) Cuts Jobs, Managers' Pay While Waiting for FDA Decision More... •  Hutchison Law Group Releases Compensation Survey for Bio NC Life Sciences Companies More... •  Biotech Complex Proposed For Burlington/Lexington Border; Key To Keeping Life Science Companies And Jobs In Massachusetts More... More Top Stories DDT - BioSpace 2008 Career Fair BioSpace is pleased to present the DDT - BioSpace 2008 Career Fair on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston, MA. BioSpace Career Fairs give job seekers the opportunity to meet face-to-face with the region's elite science industry employers while presenting the opportunity to interview for hundreds of specialized open positions. Do not miss the chance to interview with the biopharmaceutical industry's most prestigious companies! Click Here for more information and to submit your resume. • DDT - BioSpace 2008 Career Fair, August 6, 2008 • Biotech Beach Career Fair, September 4, 2008 • DeviceSpace Career Fair, September 8, 2008 • Bio NC Career Fair, September 15, 2008 • BioCapital Career Fair, September 30, 2008 • Biotech Bay Career Fair, October 14, 2008 • BioMidwest Career Fair, October 27, 2008 • Genetown Career Fair, October 27, 2008 • DeviceSpace Career Fair, November 3, 2008 More information about BioSpace's Career Fairs BioSpace White Paper Biotech Career Fairs For Job Seekers 101: Control Your Experience By June Salvati, BioSpace Director of Events and Corporate Services Blue Coast Financial Business Opportunity Work full-time, part-time, or flex-time. Work from home and earn a high income! In today's uncertain times, businesses need our financial services. We do the prospecting and pre-qualifying, you do the relationship-building. 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