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Scientist or Associate Scientist : GlaxoSmithKline
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| Job Number |
54265 |
| Employee Type |
Full Time |
| Company Name |
GlaxoSmithKline |
| Location |
King of Prussia
Pennsylvania
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| Salary (year) |
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| Experience |
2 to 5 Years |
| Start Date |
6/5/2009 |
| Industry |
Pharmaceutical |
| Job Type |
Science |
| Required Degree |
Bachelors Degree |
| Relocation |
Not Required |
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| Description |
Basic Qualification
Cell biologist or immunologist with extensive knowledge of protein therapeutics, good laboratory skills and background in cell biology or related scientific discipline. A B.S. with 5-10 years of research experience is preferred.
Details
This position is geared to exploit the rapidly developing opportunities that biopharmaceuticals offer for creating new medicines, GSK recently established the Biopharmaceutical Business Unit. This is a dedicated unit of 350 scientists, operating at three sites in the UK and US. The responsibility includes development of biopharmaceutical medicines from initial design and discovery through into clinical development. Our current projects include monoclonal antibodies, domain antibodies and recombinant proteins, addressing a wide range of therapeutic areas including cancer, respiratory, infectious disease, inflammation and metabolic diseases.
Since many of our projects involve close collaboration with other parts of GSK R&D, flexibility, the ability to work to tight timelines, good teamwork, and clear written and verbal communication skills are also required. |
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| Requirements |
Preferred Qualification
As part of the recruitment program in the Discovery Biology group within the BioPharm Business Unit, we have an exciting opportunity available for a talented cell biologist/immunologist with 5+ years of postgraduate experience. You will have a B.S. or preferably a M.S. in biology or immunology. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience establishing and running in vitro assay systems that include routine ELISAs, western blots, protein binding assays and experience with an array of tissue culture techniques. Preferably, you will have experience that includes phenotyping of cells (Flow cytometry) and basic immuno-histochemistry. Previous biotechnology or pharmaceutical experience in the area of protein therapeutics is desired, but not essential. Working in a well-resourced and intellectually stimulating environment, you will have the opportunity to influence the course of all of our projects through the generation and interpretation of high-quality data. This opportunity is located at our state of the art facility in Upper Merion. |
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