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Event of the day

The 6th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit: Drug Discovery, Clinical Development & Commercialization

October 3 - 4, 2012
San Jose, CA
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ARROWHEAD'S ANNUAL PAIN THERAPEUTICS SUMMIT is the US's premier conference covering the field of pain management and therapeutics. Leaders from the pharmaceutical, biotech, device and medical communities attend this conference to learn about the latest advances in the treatment of various types of pain and to network with colleagues from industry, the non-profit sector, academia, the medical community, government and investors.

Speakers Include:

* Allan Basbaum, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Department of Anatomy, University of California, San Francisco
Mark T. Brown, MD, Executive Director, Clinical Program Leader for Osteoarthritis and Cancer Pain Studies, Pfizer Inc.
* Nathaniel P. Katz, MD, MS, President & CEO, Analgesic Solutions
* Sean Mackey, MD, Ph.D., Chief, Division of Pain Management, Stanford University School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Director, Stanford Systems Neuroscience David Upmalis, MD, Senior Director and Compound Development Team Leader, fulranumab, Janssen Research Foundation
* Tony L. Yaksh, Ph.D., Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Anesthesiology and Professor of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego
Top Jobs
Biotech Bay (Berkeley, California)

Dynavax Technologies
Manager/Senior Manager Small Molecules
Manage the Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) activities related to Dynavax's oligonucleotide development programs. Work with Dynavax internal teams and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) to manage and execute strategies for Phase 1 through Phase 3 clinical development of lead molecules.

Biotech Bay (Berkeley, California)

Dynavax Technologies
Vice President of Sales
Reports to the Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing. He/She is responsible for oversight and leadership of the Company's US sales organization. This individual will be a member of the senior management team and will develop sales strategies and forecasts, and will be directly responsible for achieving the revenue goals for the Company's lead commercial product, Heplisav&0153.

Pharm Country (East Hanover, New Jersey)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Oncology Submissions Manager
Plan and coordinate tasks supporting the timely delivery of high quality documents for sNDAs/Type II Variations or non-complex NDAs/MAAs to Health Authorities (HA) and for related follow-up activities (e.g. 120-Day Update Reports (120DUR), Answers to HA Questions), as well as to manage the logistical aspects of building the clinical sections of a submission dossier.

Genetown (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Vertex
Senior Specialist, Quality Systems Training
Works with a high degree of independence and is adept at troubleshooting problems to create and execute improved internal procedures, and to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. The Senior Specialist completes work in a resourceful, self-sufficient manner and is able to design alternative approaches to achieve desired outcomes.

BioMidwest (Bedford, Ohio)

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Senior Manager, Quality Assurance Focus Factory
Leads the Quality Assurance team responsible for the timely identification, resolution, remediation actions, investigation and disposition of product quality issues for both Bedford and Contract products.

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2012 Pharm Country Career Fair

Job seekers can spend a day with HR representatives and Hiring Managers from top biotech, pharma, medical device and diagnostics companies in the tri-state area.

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.

Pharm Country Career Fair, Bridgewater, NJ September 13, 2012
Biotech Beach Career Fair, San Diego, CA September 20, 2012
Biotech Bay Career Fair, Burlingame, CA October 3, 2012
BioCapital Career Fair, Bethesda, MD October 9, 2012
BioMidwest Career Fair, Lincolnshire, IL October 22, 2012
Bio NC Career Fair, Durham, NC October 25, 2012
Genetown Career Fair, Cambridge, MA November 5, 2012

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Biogen Idec, Inc. (North Carolina)
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Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) is a biotechnology leader that discovers, develops and delivers to patients worldwide innovative therapies for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, hemophilia and autoimmune disorders. With its rich scientific heritage and passionate commitment to pioneering new advances, Biogen Idec recognizes that cutting-edge science and medicines can address unmet patient needs to change the course of devastating diseases.

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