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POSITIONS OPEN
CHEMISTS (2)
Southern Research Institute is seeking outstanding
applicants for several senior level positions in its
Organic Chemistry Department, which is part of the
Drug Discovery Division. The Division uses an interdisciplinary
approach to translate basic researchinto
FDA-approved drugs. We are particularly interested
in attracting scientists with a deep interest in
medicinal chemistry, a focus on collaboration, familiarity
with high-throughput screening hit follow-up,
and the potential to develop an externally funded research
program directed toward the identification of
novel therapeutic agents. Candidates with an established
research program are particularly encouraged
to apply. To be considered, applicants must possess a
Ph.D. in organic or medicinal chemistryor related discipline
and postdoctoral experience. The successful
applicant will be provided a start-up package of transitional
funding and laboratory technical support personnel
where appropriate, while working to develop an
independently funded program.Applications should
include a curriculum vitae, a 1-2 page description of
prior research experience, and a description of future
research plans. Southern Research Institute, a notfor-profit
research organization affiliated with the University
of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), has annual
revenues in excess of $70 million and employs approximately
600 professional, technical, and support personnel.
Six anti-cancer drugs have been discovered
by Institute personnel and are now used commercially
in the clinic. Several additional agents in this and other
therapeutic areas are currently in development or
undergoing clinical trials. The Institute currently has
drug discovery programs in the anticancer, anti-infectives
(bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases), andCNS
(neurodegenerative disease, analgesic, addiction) areas.
As part of the large biomedical research community
in Birmingham, we are committed to providing a
stimulating and rewarding work environment. Close
proximity to the UAB campus facilitates interactions
with academic and clinical personnel that are affiliated
with UAB basic science departments, Comprehensive
Cancer Center, Cell Matrix and AdhesionCenter,
Center for AIDS Research, and Center for Biophysical
Sciences and Engineering. Birmingham, Alabama has
a high standard of living afforded by a moderate climate,
beautifully wooded terrain, outstanding residential
communities and schools, world-class healthcare,
below average cost of living, and a vibrant arts and entertainment
scene. Southern Research Institute offers
an excellent compensation and benefits package. For
further information on our capabilities and/or to apply
for this position, please visit our web site and career
portal at www.southernresearch.org. Southern
Research Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer
MATERIALS SCIENTIST
Bridgestone Americas Center for Research and Technology
(Akron, OH), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation,
has two openings for a Materials Scientist;
one for an entry level position and one as a Section
Manager. Qualified candidates are preferred to have a
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science,
Polymer Science, or a related field. The successful
candidate will apply his/her skills to develop new
materials concepts for future products. Strong academic
training and problem-solving abilities are essential
for these positions. Candidates for the Section
Manager position must also have prior management
experience, preferably in an industrial setting. Solid
verbal/written communication and interpersonal
skills are also needed to effectively interact with other
research groups, departments, and laboratories within
the Corporation. Applicants must be authorized to
work in the United States. Additional information may
be obtained at www.ba-thecenter.com. Interested
candidates should please submit cover letter and resume
to: Human Resources, Bridgestone Americas
Holding, Inc., E-mail resumes to: HRBFIS@bfusa.com;
Fax: 330-379-7290. AA/EOE
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SCIENTISTS: Experimental
physical chemist (PhD/MS/BS) with experience
in laser spectroscopy. The optimal higher-level
candidates will have experience in ultrafast, non-linear,
optical spectroscopy. Surface SHG or SFG is a
plus. Higher-level candidates are expected to develop
semi-independent research programs. See detailed
description at http://www.boisetechnology.
org. Send resume/CV and cover letter to HR_BTI@
boisetechnology.org