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Arrowhead Conferences Presents the 2nd Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit
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• Clinical development case studies and analysis in pain therapeutics
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2008 Biotech Beach Career Fair

We are pleased to present the BioSpace Career Fair in Biotech Beach on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla in San Diego, California..

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.

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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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Ferring Research Institute, Inc.
3550 General Atomics Court
Building 2, Room 444
San Diego, California 92121 U.S.A.
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Ferring is a Swiss-based research driven, specialty biopharmaceutical company active in global markets. The company identifies, develops and markets innovative products in the areas of endocrinology, gastroenterology, infertility, obstetrics, and urology. In recent years Ferring has expanded beyond its traditional European base, having now over 2500 employees worldwide and operating subsidiaries in over 40 countries.
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