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Associate Director:
Immunoassay and Automation Methods Development
Analytical
Biochemistry Development.
#2066
This position will
provide technical and tactical leadership for the Immunoassay (ELISA,
Gyros, enzymatic etc) and Automation areas within the
Biological Assay group in the Department of Analytical Biochemistry. In
addition to scientific leadership, the candidate will provide
performance management, coaching, and career development to staff
members so that their full potentials can be attained, while advancing
the scientific reputation of our client company.
Responsibilities:
Identify,
evaluate, and optimize new cutting-edge technologies for improving
efficiency of in-process, release and characterization testing.
Provide
scientific and tactical support to the group that result in the
resolution of technical or operational issues.
Mentor and
manage a growing staff of approximately 30 scientists including Ph.D.,
Masters, and Bachelors level scientists through 2 direct reports.
Establish an
effective group organizational structure and staff utilizing internal
and external resources.
Create
presentations for outside scientific meetings and conferences to show
companys scientific leadership.
Create,
supervise the creation, and review of documents such as: development
reports, SOPs, validation protocols/reports, CMC regulatory filings (IND,
IMPD, BLA, etc.), and scientific journal publications.
Assure all
laboratory documentation and other regulatory compliance systems are
maintained according to corporate standards.
Candidate Qualifications:
PhD in
Biological or related Sciences.
Minimum of
5-10 yrs of experience in a biopharmaceutical company with relevant
experience in immunoassay methods development,
optimization, troubleshooting, cGMP testing, and tech transfer.
Experience
managing minimum of 10 direct reports is required.
Ability to
objectively assess and recommend new scientific technologies that will
maximize group efficiency, meet scientific objectives, and promote our
client company as a leader in the biotechnology field.
Outstanding
written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Excellent data
analysis skills and ability to make recommendations that impact the
scientific and business goals of the company.
Must have
strong experience in the creation, and review of documents such as:
development reports, SOPs, validation protocols/reports, CMC
regulatory filings (IND, IMPD, BLA, etc.), and scientific journal
publications.
Location:
US East coast.
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Biostatistician:
#2074
We are
seeking a PhD level
biostatistician for
the orthopedic research group in one of
our client companies.
In this position, you will be a key member in
providing statistical analysis for the clinical research
staff, scientists and investigators, thereby positively
affecting those with disabilities and limited mobility.
Responsibilities include data analysis, graphical
presentation, and interpretation of statistical techniques.
Candidate Qualifications:
Education:
PhD in
Biostatistics, Applied Statistics or related field.
At least 2 years
experience in a statistical position.
Database design
experience.
Familiar with
descriptive statistics and statistical methods, statistical
software, the MS Office suite of products, and presentation
software.
Critical that this
person have excellent verbal and written communication
skills.
Location:
US East
coast.
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Compliance Audit Manager:
CFR,
ISO, DEA
#2073
This position
will be responsible for managing the various aspects of the
Quality and Management Systems including: CFR and ISO
COMPLIANCE, internal audits, complaint handling, corrective and
preventive actions, document control, labeling control,
complaint handling as well as process and software validation.
The position will provide primary liaison to the rest of the
company on regulatory matters.
Major Duties
and Responsibilities:
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Manages and maintains the Divisions quality management system in
COMPLIANCE with all relevant standards and regulations and in
COMPLIANCE with the policies, guidelines and procedures of
Company's International (Corporate COMPLIANCE).
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Develops and provides training for all staff relative to the
quality system and general regulatory requirements impacting the
organization.
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Reviews complaint rates and trends on an ongoing basis,
initiates investigations and champions corrective actions as
indicated.
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Develops and provides training to selected, cognizant staff
relative to the requirements of complaint handling and the
Trackwise Complaint Handling System.
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Liaison with Manufacturing, R&D, and Product Service to identify
quality issues and develop corrective and preventative action
plans.
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Oversees the internal AUDIT system. Reviews all findings and
corrective/ preventive actions for effectiveness.
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Serves as primary contact and system administrator for the QUMAS
Document Control System.
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Reviews Technical Files to support EU registration.
Candidate
Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in business, operations, engineering or related
field.
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At least 5 years of experience working in a FDA/Medical Device
industry.
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Experience in a supervisory or managerial role, preferred.
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Thorough understanding of FDA Quality System regulations for
Class 1, 2 and 3 medical devices, ISO 13485, MDD (93/42/EEC),
and ISO 9000.
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Proficiency in Lotus Notes, MS Project, and MS Office, including
Word and Excel.
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Ability to understand and use business planning and COMPLIANCE
systems such as BPCS and QUMAS.
Location:
US MidWest
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Scientist I/II:
Infectious Disease Research
#2069
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
We are seeking experienced MS or PhD level Scientists with
expertise in Bacterial Pathogens. This position is with our
client's
Infectious Disease Research group and the successful candidate
will design,
develop, and execute in vitro and/or in vivo studies,
to devise and
characterize biologic therapies directed against Gram-negative
and/or Gram-positive bacterial pathogens, primarily
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. The
ideal candidate will be able to work as part of a team dedicated
to
identifying novel strategies to combat serious bacterial
infections and have the ability or potential to lead major
projects in the
antibacterial therapeutic area.
Position Requirements:
Experience: Candidates with industrial background in relevant
bacterial systems (Pseudomonas aeruginosa and
Staphylococcus
aureus) are preferred.
Multiple year
relevant laboratory experience is necessary in more than one of
the following areas:
Substantial experience with bacterial-host cell interactions and
immunology with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and
Staphylococcus aureus is highly desirable.
Experience with in vitro assays including
opsonophagocytosis, and bacterial drug susceptibility testing is
highly desirable.
Experience with relevant antibody-based
techniques (e.g., FACS, cell-based ELISAs, opsonophagocytosis)
and mechanisms of host innate immunity preferred.
Hands on experience and knowledge of bacterial
and animal strains required for animal model evaluation of
antibacterial biological or chemotherapeutics is also highly
desirable.
Experience establishing and using automation for
the execution of medium to high throughput in vitro studies is
highly preferred.
Experience with bacterial genetic techniques in
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
including familiarity with gene knockouts, replacement and
hyperexpression construct strategies and methods in support of
target validation and whole cell screening is preferred.
In addition the ideal candidate would be a well-grounded critical thinker
who can design and implement in vitro and in vivo (survival,
bacteremia,
organ burden, focal infection, etc.) studies to assess the
anti-bacterial potential of biologics alone or in combination
with
chemotherapeutic agents.
Educational
Requirements: M.S. (10-13 years post degree
experience) or PhD (3-7 year post-degree experience). in
microbiology, or related discipline.
Location: US
East coast.
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Associate Scientist I/II:
Infectious Disease Research, Gram
positive & negative,
in vitro
& in
vivo
#2070
We are seeking
Associate Scientists with experience establishing and
performing in vitro assays on pathogenic bacteria,
preferably Pseudomonas aeruginosa, minimally gram negatives.
S/He will
work within the infectious disease research team to execute
in vivo studies to characterize biologic therapies directed
against Gram-negative and/or Gram-positive bacterial
pathogens, primarily Pseudomonas aeruginosa and
Staphylococcus aureus. The ideal candidate will be able to
work as part of a team dedicated to identifying novel
strategies to combat serious bacterial infections.
Candidate Qualifications:
Demonstrable and relevant laboratory experience is required
in one or more of the following general areas:
Experience
with animal model evaluation of biological or
chemotherapeutics for infectious disease prevention and
therapy and work with relevant pathogens is required.
Experience
with relevant in vitro antibody-based techniques (e.g.,
FACS, cell-based ELISAs, opsonophagocytosis) and bacterial
drug susceptibility testing, is also highly desirable.
Experience
establishing and using automation for the execution of
medium to high throughput in vitro studies is preferred.
Experience
in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus
bacterial genetics, including gene knockouts, gene
replacements and hyperexpression constructs in support of
target validation and whole cell screening is also
desirable.
Education:
The
candidate should have relevant experience (BS, 2-5 or MS,
1-3 years) preferably in an industrial setting in relevant
pathogenic bacterial systems.
Location: US
East coast.
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Cell Culture/Virology
Manager:
Cell Culture/Virology PhD #2072
Our
International biotech client has a need for a strong cGMP
Manager for their fast growing Contract Manufacturing
facility. This facility has achieved a 17% growth over the
past 12 mos. We are seeking a hands-on scientific Manager
for the day-to-day operations, maintenance and regulatory
compliance of a cGMP Cleanroom Facility. S/He will manage
the continuous improvement of the facility, assist in
technology transfer, process development and scale-up
activities and will be responsible for cGMP contract Project
Management and troubleshooting of the facility. This person
will be the face of the cGMP facility to outside clients so
presentation skills are extremely important.
Candidate
Qualifications:
PhD
in Virology preferred, Molecular Biology or Biology, Chem/ Biochem or related
degree
1 -
3 yrs of hands-on experience in a Pharma/BioPharma
cleanroom facility
Mammalian Cell/Tissue culture
Good
grounding in Virology esp. viral propagation
Experience in Wave Bag technology, Bioreactors and/or AKTA
purification systems is preferred
Experience in (recombinant) Protein Purification is a plus
Competent working knowledge of cGMP regulations
Project Management skills; good computer skills in the MS
suite of products
Location:
US East
Coast
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