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Biopharm R&D - Associate Scientist/Scientist - King of Prussia, Pennsylvania [01/20/2010] |
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Basic qualifications:
BS (D5) or BS/MS (D4) in the biological sciences with 1 – 5 years (dependent on grade) of experience in the diagnostic or pharmaceutical industry. Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge and technical skills in the development of bioassay and immunoassay are required. Experience of GXP is a plus. Details:
As part of the expansion of the Clinical Immunology group within the Biopharm R&D, we have several exciting opportunities available for associate scientist or scientist to join us at our Upper Merion, PA site. We are looking for a talented, highly motivated scientist to join our successful team working on immunogenicity assessment. Qualified candidate will be able to: •Perform assay validation and clinical sample testing according to SOPs with supervision (D5) or minimal supervision (D4). •Have an in-depth knowledge of clinical immunology assays (D4) •Hands-on experience of cell culture, ELISA and ECL assays etc. •Maintain accurate records of experimental studies. •Ability to make computer data entries including data collection, analysis and reporting. •A track record demonstrating problem solving and good scientific judgment (D4) •Effectively communicate results of work to supervisor and others. •Good team player and work well with tight timelines. •Understand GXP guidelines •Assist with routine maintenance of lab instruments, samples, reagents and tissue culture. Job Type: Permanent Location: Ohio-Columbus/Zanesville
Salary: [n/a] Date available: now Specialist Industry: Pharmacology Company: GlaxoSmithKline Company Description: We have a challenging and inspiring mission: to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. This mission gives us the purpose to develop innovative medicines and products that help millions of people around the world.
We are one of the few pharmaceutical companies researching both medicines and vaccines for the World Health Organizations three priority diseases HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, and are very proud to have developed some of the leading global medicines in these fields.
Headquartered in the UK and with operations based in the US, we are one of the industry leaders, with an estimated seven per cent of the world's pharmaceutical market.
But being a leader brings responsibility. This means that we care about the impact that we have on the people and places touched by our mission to improve health around the world.
It also means that we must help developing countries where debilitating disease affects millions of people and access to life-changing medicines and vaccines is a problem. To meet this challenge, we are committed to providing discounted medicines where they are needed the most.
As a company with a firm foundation in science, we have a flair for research and a track record of turning that research into powerful, marketable drugs. Every hour we spend more than £300,000 (US$562,000) to find new medicines.
We produce medicines that treat major disease areas such as asthma, virus control, infections, mental health, diabetes and digestive conditions. In addition, we are a leader in the important area of vaccines and are developing new treatments for cancer. Company Website: [n/a]
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