Regeneron: Roche Pts Flocking to Us for Eye Drug - Mar. 14, 2012

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012  |   |   |   |  The Biomarker World Congress 2012 is dedicated to all areas of biomarker research. The meeting brings together a mix of large and medium pharmaceutical, biotech and diagnostics companies, leading universities and clinical research institutions, government and national labs, CROs, emerging companies and tool providers. For more information visit: www.BiomarkerWorldCongress.com. •  Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN): Roche (RHHBY) Patients Flocking to Us for Eye Drug More... •  Endo Pharmaceuticals (ENDP) Wants Tougher FDA Standards for Generic Lidoderm More... •  Nycomed, a Takeda, Launches Omnaris(R) Nasal Spray in the UAE for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis More... More Drug Product News •  FDA Approves EffRx's BINOSTO®, First and Only Effervescent Osteoporosis Treatment in a Buffered Solution More... 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More General Clinical Research News Value-driven Engineering: A National Conference on Medical Innovation and US Global Competitiveness April 22-24, 2012 John S.Knight Center 77 E. Mill Street, Akron, Ohio Event Website Join us April 22-24, 2012 for the Value-driven Engineering National Conference on Medical Innovation for U.S. Global Competitiveness. Value-driven Engineering is a national effort launched in 2011 that actively engages our nation's thought leaders in various sectors to explore the promise of maintaining our country's competitiveness through a medical device development strategy that focuses on product design based on patient need, resource optimization and efficiency. During the conference attendees from industry, academia, government, and public and private sectors will focus on developing the Value-driven Engineering equation, analyzing the components necessary for Value-driven Engineering, exploring real-world examples of Value-driven principles and promoting public-private engagement of the Value-driven Engineering strategy. A Call for Case Studies has been released. 3-5 case studies will be awarded $1,000 and an opportunity to present at the conference. One of the finalists will also be awarded a grand prize $2,500 at the conference. Learn more by visiting our website at www.abiakron.org/national-vde-conference-akron-ohio. Optimizing Clinical Trials Through IT • Examine the trends shaping clinical trials. • Learn how social media are being used in patient recruitment. • Analyse the potential of electronic health record data in clinical development. Click Here for More Information. • Genetown (Billerica, Massachusetts) PAREXEL International Clinical Logistics Assistant / Clinical Logistics Specialist In this role you will perform sample tracking, support query processes, and various site distribution activities. Hired individuals will be responsible for keeping clinical trial material inventories updated daily, collection, tracking, and checking shipment forms and other shipment-related communications (paper based and/or electronically), as well as quality control. • BioMidwest (Lake Forest, Illinois) Hospira, Inc. Senior Clinical Quality Compliance Auditor Perform effective audits for Hospira Global Clinical Quality Compliance to ensure compliance and conformance with global GCP regulations and guidance. Work closely with Global Clinical Operations, the various clinical trail sites, and the corporate leadership team to drive a proactive culture of quality and compliance for clinical trial processes. • Biotech Bay (Sunnyvale, California) Pharmacyclics, Inc. Clinical Trial Manager/Senior Clinical Trial Manager Leads Clinical Research Associates and/or Clinical Trial Assistants for the implementation and management of clinical trials. Plans and manages clinical development trials to ensure studies are completed, on time, within budget, and in compliance with SOPs, FDA regulations and ICH/GCP guidelines. • BioForest (Pacific NorthWest, Washington) Biotecher Senior Director, Clinical Development Directs and oversees GCP and/or ICH global clinical team activities to ensure that clinical department deliverables are met. Lead clinical design, planning, execution, and development. • Pharm Country (Morris County, New Jersey) Omega Management Group Associate Director/Director Clinical Development Serve as disease area scientific and medical expert for internal (e.g., CTT, International Clinical Team, Scientific Review Committee, Franchise Boards, internal local medical organizations and other line functions) and external customers (e.g., Health Authorities, Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)). Provide support for medical marketing activities (e.g., speaker training, advocacy, KOL management, advisory boards, launch support, promotional material). • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! 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 March 22, 2012 • Biotech Beach Career Fair, La Jolla, CA April 17, 2012 • BioCapital Career Fair, Bethesda, MD April 25, 2012 • Pharm Country Career Fair, King Of Prussia, PA May 1, 2012 • BioNC Career Fair, Durham, NC May 2, 2012 • Biotech Bay Career Fair, Burlingame, CA May 29, 2012 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 •  Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Retains Key Claims for Kinesin Spindle Protein (KSP) RNAi Patent in Interference Proceedings More... •  Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Receipt of a U.S. Patent on Next-Generation PEGylation Technology (PharmaPEG) More... •  MediciNova, Inc. Receives Notice of a Japanese Patent Allowance for a Method of Treating Neuropathic Pain More... •  Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) Files Lawsuits Against Several Companies for Infringement of BYSTOLIC® Patent More... More Patent News Hot Company SGS Life Science Services 201 Route 17 North 11804 North Creek Parkway South Rutherford, New Jersey 07070 U.S.A. Phone: 201-508-3000 SGS Life Science Services is a leading contract service organization providing clinical research, analytical development, biologics characterization, and quality control testing. SGS serves various life science companies, including pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical-device manufacturers. More Company Profiles Post Your: News | Jobs | Company Profile | Event | Advertising / Sponsorship ClinicaSpace 6465 South Greenwood Plaza, Suite 400 Centennial, Colorado 80111 U.S.A. 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