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Friday, June 22, 2012  |   |   |   |  Lab Equipment: Featuring Equipment from Sanofi-Aventis & Other Leading Global Firms! Please click here for more information. •   Beware! Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Issues Biosimilars Challenge More... More Industry News •   Biodel Inc. (BIOD) Announces $18.5 Million Private Placement More... More Finance News •   Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sells Drug for $26 Million to Depomed, Inc. (DEPO) More... More Mergers and Acquisitions News •   OXiGENE (OXGN) In-Licenses Rights to Promising Program for Neuroendocrine Tumors More... •   Gentris Corporation Partners with the Shanghai Institutes of Preventative Medicine More... More Alliances News BioContact Quebec October 3 - 4, 2012 Chateau Laurier Quebec 1220 Place Biopharmaceutical partnership symposium that is expecting more than 500 participants representing all sectors of the industry. namely biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical companies, universities, venture capital, consulting and governmental organizations. For more information, please visit: www.biocontact.ca. The Life Sciences Report: 5 Ways to Spot the Next Hot Biotech Stock By Keith Fitz-Gerald, Money Morning "For all their potential, biotech stocks remain among the most challenging for investors to identify, select and earn money on. However, with a little bit of guidance you can narrow your list to the stocks with the highest likely upside." More...   •   Shaji Procida Appointed Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Eisai Inc. (ESALF.PK) More... •   Marken (Formerly known as Marken Time Critical) Announces Global Advisory Board More... •   Mobius Photonics Welcomes New Board Member More... More Personnel News •   Scotland-based Innova Partnerships Ltd. Opens Boston Office More... More Construction News Building Novel Applications with Pipeline Pilot to Drive Next Generation Sequencing This case study shows how scientists are streamlining the process of analyses of DNA sequence information. Enabled by new DNA sequencing technologies, many more scientists and informaticians are interrogating larger and more complex data set. Request Now! Exceptional Bioscience Facility 25 Crestridge Drive Suwanee, Georgia U.S.A • 99,822 SF Bioscience Facility • State-of-the-Art Building Systems, Fixtures and Equipment • Constructed in 2000 More Real Estate Listings Hot Company Amgen (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Cambridge Research Center 360 Binney Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 U.S.A. Phone: 617-444-5000 Amgen, a pioneer in biotechnology, harnesses the power of cellular and molecular biology and medicinal chemistry to discover, develop and deliver innovative human therapeutics. For more than 25 years, Amgen science has generated important medical discoveries, resulting in medicines that have helped millions of patients fight cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and other serious illnesses. More Company Profiles • Pharm Country (Branchburg, New Jersey) LifeCell Corporation Director, Quality Product Surveillance Sets global strategy within quality for product surveillance regulatory compliance to ensure product surveillance policies and procedures drive a competitive advantage. Contributes to overall Quality and Regulatory Strategy in additional areas such as global expansion, new product introduction, continuous improvement, etc. • Biotech Bay (Foster City, California) Life Technologies Senior Product Manager Will assume responsibility for developing business plans and executing product development, launch, and sustaining activities for Real-Time PCR-based reagents and assay kits in selected strategic disease markets. In conjunction with Program Management, R&D and other cross-functional partners, the Product Manager will lead business aspects of both internally-developed reagent products, as well as those leveraged from external collaborations. • Genetown (Waltham, Massachusetts) HireMinds LLC Marketing Manager, Diabetes Oversee all marketing and messaging for their existing product as well as a new one that will be launched this year. The Marketing Manager will report directly to the CEO and will manage a Marketing Specialist. • BioMidwest (Chicago, Illinois) Takeda Pharmaceuticals Manager, Commercial Discounts and Accounting Manages the comprehensive, objective, and timely financial planning and analysis as well as the monthly close and relating reporting requirements for all aspects of the gross to net process for TPNA's commercial products. • Biotech Beach (San Diego, California) EMD Group Product Manager Bulk OEM & Custom Serve as Product/Project Manager for Custom, Bulk & OEM opportunities - working with sales and customers to determine project design, working with internal partners to define viable options and coordinating with sales to successfully position the quote to match the customers' needs. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! Job seekers can spend days with HR representatives and Hiring Managers from top biotech, pharma, medical device and diagnostics companies in various regions across the U.S. Candidates with a 4-year degree in the life sciences and a minimum of 2-years of industry related experience are invited to attend. (Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a four-year college degree. PhD and Postdoc candidates welcome.) 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. Job seekers may register here. 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