Gorsky to Take Over Top Post at J&J - Feb. 22, 2012

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Wednesday, February 22, 2012  |   |   |   |  Equipnet Complete Liquidation of a Formatech Facility: Featuring Lab Equipment, Sterile Processing Equipment, Facility Equipment, Office Furniture & Much, Much More! Please click here for more information. •   Gorsky to Take Over Top Post at Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) More... •   BioHealth Innovation, Inc., Appoints Board of Directors, Names MedImmune's Scott Carmer as Chairman More... •   Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. Announces the Appointment of World Renowned Scientist to Its Scientific Board More... More Personnel News •  Synthon Pharmaceuticals Shuttering RTP Facility, 35 Employees to Lose Jobs More... More Job Industry News •   BASF Invests $33 Million in Biotech Research More... •   BioAmber Inc. Raises $30 Million Financing With Lanxess AG (LXS.F) and Existing Investors More... •   Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. Raises $22.5 Million Series B More... More Finance News Building Novel Applications with Pipeline Pilot to Drive Next Generation Sequencing This case study shows how scientists are streamlining the process of analyses of DNA sequence information. Enabled by new DNA sequencing technologies, many more scientists and informaticians are interrogating larger and more complex data set. Request Now! •   Apceth GmbH and Indivumed GmbH to Develop Biomarker Platform for Targeted Cellular Therapies More... •   Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation and Xencor Enter a Collaboration Agreement for the Development, Manufacture, and Supply of Biosuperior Monoclonal Antibodies More... •   Roche (RHHBY) and Life Technologies (LIFE) Sign New PCR IVD Licenses More... •   Protein Sciences Corporation Licenses Proprietary expresSF+® Insect Cell Technology to Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) More... More Alliances News •   Amarin Corporation PLC (AMRN) to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Results and Host Conference Call on February 29, 2012 More... •   Analogic Corporation (ALOG) Announces Timing for Its Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast More... •   Catalyst Health Solutions Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results More... •   Furiex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (FURX) Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results More... •   Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) Provides Clinical Pipeline Update and Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results More... More Earnings Report News •   Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Faces More Investigations, Lawsuits Over Depakote Marketing More... •   Supreme Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)'s Lawsuit Over Abbott Laboratories (ABT)'s Humira More... More Legal News •   Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Unveils Historic World-Class Biotech Research & Innovation Center in Downtown Winston-Salem's Growing Piedmont Triad Research Park; New Jobs More... •   BASF Launches White Biotechnology Research Lab in the United States More... More Construction News   cGMP Bio Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant Immediately Available 3780 Greenway Circle Lawrence, Kansas U.S.A. • Acres: Approximately 12.5 acres graded to accommodate expansion • Parking: Approximately 50 spaces. However, parking could very easily be adapted to meet perspective needs • Zoned: Light Industrial which covers commercial use More Real Estate Listings Hot Company Synageva BioPharma Corporate Offices 128 Spring Street, Suite 520 Lexington, Massachusetts 02421 U.S.A. Phone: 781-890-1111 Fax: 781-890-1114 Synageva BioPharma is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products for patients with life-threatening rare diseases and unmet medical need. More Company Profiles UC Berkeley Extension Project Management for Biopharmaceuticals Use your existing skills and experience to advance your career into project management. With courses in Project Management for Biopharmaceuticals, you learn industry-specific project management best practices. Topics include: • Preclinical and clinical development • Life-cycle and alliance management • Biopharmaceuticals, medical devices and vaccines Intensive courses span just two days, making it easy to advance your skills while you continue working. All UC Berkeley Extension project management courses apply toward professional development units through the Project Management Institute. Spring courses are open for enrollment. Learn more.  • Genetown (Boston, Massachusetts) Bailey Search & Associates Director Marketing Communications Will manage six marketing communications professionals and will possess significant visibility within the US Commercial Operation. You will have the opportunity to drive present-day marketing communications programs and play an integral part in upcoming product launches by partnering with brand leaders and integrating best-in-class marketing communications strategies and tactics into the launch plans and overall marketing campaigns. • Pharm Country (Plainsboro, New Jersey) Alpha Consulting Marketing Project Coordinator Manage and track the design, approval, proofreading, and production processes of promotional materials for assigned brands. Manage expectations with clients and departmental teams. Negotiate timelines and ensure that all deadlines are maintained. • BioMidwest (Chicago, Illinois) Abbott Manager Digital Marketing Will support the development of our Digital Strategy group at Abbott Labs, Proprietary Pharmaceuticals Division. This individual will be in-step with brand teams agencies in developing digital mobile strategy, content, properties from idea to launch. Mandatory is demonstrated understanding and expertise in content, usability, architecture, development design for all types of digital projects mobile sites/apps. • Biotech Bay (Concord, California) Cerus Corporation Global Communications & Marketing Manager Manage regional and international congress and trade show activities.Manage marketing-driven events from initial invitation process to post-event follow-up with participants. Publish monthly eNews issues, maintain and update corporate and product websites, and generally support web and social media communications for Marketing and IR. • Southern Pharm (Atlanta, Georgia) New England Biolabs, Inc. Field Account Manager Reporting to the National Field Manager, using extensive knowledge of customer needs and New England Biolabs product offering, the person in this position will be accountable for overseeing customer account development, marketing and technical sales activities within a given geographic territory (North Carolina to Florida and extending West to Alabama and Tennessee). • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! BioSpace Career Fair at CALBIO2012 Job seekers can spend a day with HR representatives and Hiring Managers from top biotech, pharma, medical device and diagnostics companies in the Bay 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. 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