Vertex Arthritis Pill Shines in Ph2 Study - Sept. 6, 2011

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Tuesday, September 06, 2011  |   |   |   |  Webcast Auction Sept. 14, 2011 Quebec, Canada Genizon BioSciences Biotech Equipment: • (8) Robotic Liquid Handlers • Fast Real-Time PCR System • Microplate Readers & Sealers • (24) Scientific Freezers • Centrifuges • Incubators • Ovens • And Much More... For complete equipment listing & photos, pleaseclick here OR call 818-884-3737. •  Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MA) (VRTX) Arthritis Pill Shines in Ph2 Study More... •  Veloxis Pharmaceuticals' Once-Daily LCP-Tacro(TM) Meets Non-Inferiority Endpoint When Compared to Twice-Daily Tacrolimus Tablets in Stable Kidney Transplant Patients More... •  Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (AUXL) Announces 17 Month XIAFLEX(R) Safety Update More... •  4SC AG (VSC.F)'s Resminostat Meets Primary Efficacy Endpoint in Phase II Trial in Hodgkin's Lymphoma (HL) More... •  Pharmasset, Inc. (VRUS) Announces 91% SVR12 From the PROTON Trial in Subjects With Hepatitis C Genotype 1 More... More Phase III News More Phase II News More Phase I News More Pre-Clinical News More Post-Approval News •  SANE Vax, Inc. Reports Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA Contamination in Gardasil(TM) to FDA: Requests Public Safety Investigation More... More Discontinuations News More Recalls and Warning News •  Discovery Laboratories (DSCO) Responds to FDA Concerns on Surfaxin More... •  NanoViricides, Inc. (NNVC.PK) Selects its First FluCide(TM) Clinical Candidate for FDA Submission More... More BLA/NDA/ANDA News More IND News More MAA News Nature Methods Nature Methods provides techniques for life scientists and chemists. It is a print and online publication dedicated to publishing novel methods together with significant advances to tried and tested techniques allowing researchers to perform faster, better and more efficient experimental research. Request Now! •  Tick-Borne Parasite Infecting Blood Supply: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Study More... •  Genes May Influence PTSD, Northern Illinois University Study More... •  Two U.S. Children Contract New Strain of Swine Flu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Reveals More... •  Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Amends Study Design for Ongoing Hepatitis C Clinical Trials That Include GS 9190, Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin, and Another Direct-Acting Antiviral Agent More... •  Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam Adopts Automated Target Enrichment Solution from Roche NimbleGen, Inc and Caliper Life Sciences (CALP) for 3,000 Sample Exome Study More... More General Clinical Research News 2011 Bioscience Vision Summit Thursday, September 8, 2011 Madison Marriott West, Middleton WI Join the nearly 400 people who have already registered, for provocative and informed discussions on advancing the industry. From drug development and medical devices, to creating the bioenergy supply chain , to bridging the divide between organic farming and genetic engineering, this year's event promises to bring together leaders who are creating the products and jobs of the future. Hear from Ernst & Young the results of their 2011 Global Biotechnology Report, participate in sessions on bridge financing, corporate governance and incorporating lean principles into your own business, and discuss challenges and solutions unique to the industry. New this year - 16 career sessions, and 5 lab application seminars for scientists and students interested in advancing their careers. 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Clinical Research Associate II Directly supports that effort by providing quality assurance and quality control of NHLBI clinical trials, including, but not limited to: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) monitoring of non-IND protocols; IND and IDE clinical trial monitoring; and development and maintenance of a database to track and tabulate adverse events and unanticipated adverse events. • Southern Pharm (Nashville, Tennessee) Sarah Cannon Research Institute Clinical Project Lead Will work closely with Project Managers to facilitate collaboration between SCRI Services project teams, research sites and clinical trial sponsors to advance common interests and achieve mutual goals. Ensures that all clinical tasks meet client and SCRI expectations and are completed in accordance with the contract, protocol, ICH-GCP guidelines and applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). • Biotech Beach (San Diego, California) Sequenom Inc. Clinical Laboratory Scientist Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Calculate results using testing data with both manual and computerized procedures. Accurately enter results of testing. Review reports to ensure accurate test result reporting. • Pharm Country (Summit, New Jersey) Celgene Associate Manager, Clinical Contracts/Outsourcing Job Perform all activities associated with the development and execution of contracts with clinical investigators, and other agreements as necessary (sponsored studies and investigator initiated studies) with supervision. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! Biotech Beach 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 Southern California region. 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. • Biotech Beach Career Fair, San Diego, CA September 22, 2011 • BioMidwest Career Fair, Chicago, IL October 4, 2011 • Pharm Country Career Fair, Bridgewater, NJ October 5, 2011 • Biotech Bay Career Fair, Burlingame, CA October 11, 2011 • Bio NC Career Fair, Durham, NC October 20, 2011 • BioCapital Beach Career Fair, Bethesda, MD November 1, 2011 • Genetown Career Fair, Cambridge, MA November 7, 2011 More information about BioSpace's Career Fairs BioSpace White Paper Biotech Career Fairs For Job Seekers 101: Control Your Experience By June Salvati, BioSpace Director of Events and Corporate Services •  Novartis AG Patent Dispute in India Heats Up More... •  Horizon Pharma, Inc. Receives U.S. Patent Allowance for DUEXIS(R) (Ibuprofen/Famotidine) More... •  Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc. (CHTP) Receives New Patent for Use of Droxidopa in Fibromyalgia More... •  Suven Life Sciences Ltd Secures 4 Product Patents for Their New Chemical Entities, Inc. in Australia and New Zealand More... •  Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces US Patent Issued for CNS-based Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction More... More Patent News •  Oceana Therapeutics Announces U.S. Launch of Solesta®, The Only Nonsurgical FDA Approved Treatment for Patients Who Fail Conservative Therapy for Fecal (Bowel) Incontinence More... More Drug Product News Hot Company Gentris Corporation 133 Southcenter Court, Suite 400 Morrisville, North Carolina 27560 U.S.A. Phone: 919-465-0100 Fax: 919-465-0554 Gentris Corporation is a leading global provider of applied clinical pharmacogenomic services. 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