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2008 Biotech Beach Career Fair

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

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The global network of Intertek Pharmaceutical Services provides comprehensive GLP Immunochemistry, Bioanalytical LCMS and cGMP analytical laboratory services to customers engaged in the research, development, and manufacture of pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and specialized products for the health care industry. Intertek's pharma labs have experience in rapid method development, validation, and sample analysis in support of all phases of drug discovery, preclinical and high volume clinical studies.
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