J&J Looks to Trim Ad Agencies - Aug. 7, 2012

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Tuesday, August 07, 2012  |   |   |   |  Surplus to the Continuing Growth of a Major Biotechnology Company: • Complete R&D Drug Discovery Laboratory • Late Model Analytical Lab Instruments & Tools Please click here for more information. •   Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Looks to Trim Ad Agencies More... More Industry News •   Corcept Therapeutics Inc. (CORT) Announces $30 Million Synthetic, Capped Royalty Transaction; Terminates Committed Equity Financing Facility More... More Finance News •   Start-up Innovimmune Biotherapeutics, Inc. Pursues Pharma Partners, Shuns VCs More... •   Saladax Biomedical Inc. (SBI) Enters into Master Collaboration Agreement With Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) More... •   Evonik Industries and BRAIN AG Co-operate More... •   Theorem Clinical Research and Gallus Biopharmaceuticals, LLC Announce an Exclusive Partnership to Help Companies Accelerate Their Research, Development and Manufacturing of Biopharmaceuticals More... •   Starpharma Holdings Ltd and Nufarm Limited Sign Crop Protection Agreement More... More Alliances News SCIENCE FOR MANAGERS, offered in association with Johns Hopkins Medical School is designed to provide executives and managers with a practical understanding of the scientific and development foundations in the life sciences. You will learn the science behind the industry and the breakthrough technologies so as to communicate and perform more effectively in this complex environment. DATES: Sept 19 - 21, 2012 Please click here for more information. The Life Sciences Report: Special Report Reveals Biotech Stock Drivers: Michael Hay By: George S. Mack of The Life Sciences Report Certain predictable dates and events bring profound effects to bear on biotech stocks. Michael Hay, vice president of Sagient Research Systems, successfully applies the art and science of important catalysts to predict when biotech stocks will move up or down. In this exclusive interview with The Life Sciences Report, Hay discusses his strategy and names companies that will produce meaningful gains for investors. More...  •   Akorn, Inc. (AKN) Announces New Management Appointments More... •   Biostem U.S. Corporation (BOSM) Appoints Marina Pizarro, M.D. to Scientific and Medical Board of Advisors (SAMBA) More... •   Dr. Gerald Yakatan Joins Imprimis Pharmaceuticals (immy) Science and Regulatory Advisory Board More... More Personnel News •   Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Reports Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results More... •   Array BioPharma, Inc. (ARRY) to Report Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2012 on August 13, 2012 More... •   Arrowhead Research Corporation (ARWR) to Report Fiscal 2012 Third Quarter Financial Results More... •   Akorn, Inc. (AKN) to File Amended Unaudited Financial Statements for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2012 More... •   Corcept Therapeutics Inc. (CORT) Announces Second Quarter Results and Corporate Update More... More Earnings Report News •   Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Faces Inquiries Into Marketing of Two Other Drugs as Older Probes Nears More... •   A Bankrupt KV Pharmaceutical Now Goes After Some States More... •   Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Dodges Claim for Another Bextra Payout More... •   Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Announces Resolutions With DOJ and SEC Related to Certain International Operations More... More Legal News •   German-based Contract Research Organization Verum.de Opens US Office to Expand Clinical Study Services in Central and Eastern Europe for American Pharma and Biotech More... More Construction News   New Wet Lab Space Immediately Available 1330 Piccard Drive Rockville, Maryland 20850 U.S.A • Lower Level: 5000 SF • First Floor: 14,428 SF - Shell • Second Floor: 15,951 SF - Relet lab/Office More Real Estate Listings 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! Hot Company Meridian Bioscience, Inc. 3471 River Hills Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45244 U.S.A. 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Supervises the development, implementation, and maintenance of laboratory activities. Oversees planning and budgeting for up-to-date and cost effective laboratory operations. • Genetown (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Pfizer Inc. Business Operations Manager Support the Chief of Staff & Operations (CoSO) in the tracking and deployment of the budget to effectively deliver the objectives of the BioTx Research Units (RU) and Partner-Lines (PL). Facilitate alignment & commitment across RUs and Partner-Lines for value creation and execution on scientific and business strategy by developing and implementing effective communication from the leadership and across the RUs/PLs. • BioMidwest (Des Moines, Iowa) Kemin Industries, Inc. Sales Manager Responsible for the direct sales of KAV products to the commercial companion animal industries (specifically through veterinarians), and assists with distribution management. Execution of short-and long-range domestic sales strategy, goals and objectives of company, as per budget strategies within assigned geographies. • Biotech Bay (Hercules, California) Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Product Manager II Responsible for marketing activities related to a line of autoimmune diagnostic products. Responsibilities include life-cycle management as well as support of international sales teams and marketing aspects of new product development including market research, definition of customer requirements, launch and training. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! 2012 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. 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