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Senior Scientist - Immunology

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:11:35 GMT

Title: Senior Scientist - Immunology Description: Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking a senior scientist with an in-depth understanding of immunology to participate in and coordinate the developmental of scientific projects for its T cell therapy platform. Co-ordinate and participate in product and process development programs for Opexa's T-cell therapy platform. Manage the collation of data from study projects and formulate necessary reports Work with manufacturing to evaluate potential new technology or process improvements in order to develop a product that has commercial applicability Assist with transfer of new technology to manufacturing staff Support the development of assays to help define the mechanisms of action, identity, and potency of our cellular therapies Participate in the validation of immune function assays as a Quality Control process. Develop, implement, and perform assays for evaluation of...

GENERAL TECHNOLOGIST FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:04:54 GMT

Title: GENERAL TECHNOLOGIST FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORY Description: Responsibilities: Perform various chemical, biological, hematological, immunological, and microscopic tests with appropriate controls Cell culture techniques - Proficient with aseptic technique Separation of blood components Cell counts (manual & automated) and viabilities Proliferation assays Elisa and Luminex assays for cytokine detection Flow cytometry Centralized accessioning, data verification, initial processing of all specimens, distribution of specimens for testing Analyze and report results according to established policies and procedures Follow procedures and execute the necessary quality control measures; trouble shoot under the guidance of the laboratory supervisor; monitor programs to ensure the accuracy of tests Required Experience: BS degree in Science with 2-5 yrs experience This Job Requires the Follow Skills: ...

Project Manager

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Project Manager
Description:

Description of Responsibilities:

Manage multiple projects among multiple organizations
Provide timely feedback to management regarding status of projects
Coordinate utilization of outside experts in execution of projects

Required Experience:

Degree, preferably in life sciences
M.B.A. preferred, but not required
Project management experience

Education Required:
Planned Duration of Employment: Full Time

Contact info:

Lindsey Buckingham (Add to Contacts)

BioHouston

2555 Holly Hall, Ste. 100

Houston, TX 77054
US

Operations Manager

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Operations Manager
Description:

Description of Responsibilities:

Oversee day-to-day operations of BioHouston, including accounting, human resources and office administration.
Coordinate fundraising efforts.
Coordinate events planning and execution.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience:

Qualifications:

College degree
Management experience

Education Required:
Planned Duration of Employment: Full Time

Contact info:

Lindsey Buckingham (Add to Contacts)

BioHouston

2555 Holly Hall, Ste. 100

Houston, TX 77054
US

I.T. Intern

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:46:20 GMT

Title: I.T. Intern Description: Summary: The part-time position, 20 to 30 hours a week, plus special events, of I.T. Intern will include straight forward computer work and assistance in training staff and maintenance of office computers, but will also be open to creativity to help us pursue new programs of value to our members. Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following: 1. Maintenance of all in-house client computers, assisting office staff in publishing documents and creating marketing materials. 2. Responsible for maintaining company websites and social media outlets. 3. Appointed point of contact for I.T. correspondence. 4. Maintains regular and predictable attendance. 5. Performs other work related duties as assigned. Responsibilities: The successful employee must be capable of maintaining standards, reviewing work, coordinating activities...

Statistical or Computational Geneticist

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Statistical or Computational Geneticist Description: Computational Geneticist: We are searching for a Statistical or Computational Geneticist to join our team of molecular and computational scientists engaged in translational genomics research. Primary role is analysis of genome-wide association data using public and proprietary tools. Secondary roles could include analysis of microarray gene expression or proteomic datasets and specification/development of data analysis tools. Required Experience: The applicant should have a solid foundation in human genetics and significant hands-on experience in statistical analysis of genetic data. This Job Requires the Follow Skills: Experience applying publicly available tools for SNP and CNV data analysis. Knowledge of the genetics of autism or other neurodevelopmental disorders would be beneficial. Microarray gene expression data analysis experience would also be beneficial. Education Required: Master's degree in Statistical...

Research Assistant

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Research Assistant Description: This individual will have the unique opportunity to utilize their scientific skills in the environment of an innovative life sciences company. This person will have responsibility in conducting daily experiments that are critical to project deadlines. You will work closely with project managers to assist with experiments, meet deadlines, and generate formal reports. Technical applications include basic laboratory techniques with strong emphasis in immunohistochemistry, fluorescence imaging, western blot and flow cytometry analysis. We are looking for someone who is a good team player, meticulously detailed and organized, and has good communication skills. Required Experience: BS in biology or scientific discipline This Job Requires the Follow Skills: Good communication skills Education Required: BS degree Planned Duration of Employment: Full Time Position reports to: Research Scientists Contact info: Diana Radwan (Add...

Senior Research Scientist

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Senior Research Scientist Description: This individual will have the unique opportunity to utilize their scientific skills in the environment of an innovative life sciences company. This person will have responsibility in conducting daily experiments that are critical to project deadlines. You will work closely with the Chief Scientific Officer to assist with experiments, meet deadlines, and generate formal reports. Technical applications include basic laboratory techniques with strong emphasis in immunohistochemistry, fluorescence imaging, western blot and flow cytometry analysis. We are looking for someone who is a good team player, meticulously detailed and organized, and has good communication skills. Required Experience: Bachelor’s degree and Doctorate degree Experience in oncology related research is preferred but not required Experience in hematology research is a plus This Job Requires the Follow Skills: Writing and verbal communication skills are required...

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Description: This individual will have the unique opportunity to utilize their scientific skills in the environment of an innovative life sciences company. This person will have responsibility in conducting daily R&D experiments that are critical to project deadlines. You will work closely with the Chief Scientific Officer to assist with experiments, meet deadlines, and generate formal reports. This fellow will have the ability to publish and gain experience in an industrial scientific lab setting. Technical applications include basic laboratory techniques with strong emphasis in immunohistochemistry, fluorescence imaging, western blot and flow cytometry analysis, RNA analysis. We are looking for someone who is a good team player, meticulously detailed and organized, and has good communication skills. Required Experience: Bachelor’s degree and Doctorate degree Experience in oncology related research is preferred Experience in hematology...

Logistics Assistant

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Title: Logistics Assistant Description: You will be responsible for kit assembly that will be used for clinical trial testing. You will also assist in tracking and logging in of the samples. You will be required to pick up samples from the Medical Center Required Experience: Bachelor's degree. This Job Requires the Follow Skills: Full Time Position College degree is preferred, not required. Work experience is desired, preferably in manufacturing or assembly. Must own a vehicle and have a valid driver license as the position involves sample pickup. Basic Computer Skills: Experience with MS Office suite is a must. Must be able to lift ~50lbs freight as needed. Good customer service skills. Education Required: B.S. Planned Duration of...