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USA_2723

Job Description:
Your Scientific career and its success are dependent upon many factors. Are you in a position to make a strategic contribution? Is your growth supported? Do you get the recognition you deserve? With Manpower Professional, we can get you what you want and we know where to get it. Whether you are pursuing a contract or permanent placement opportunity.

You offer your unique skills and experiences. And Manpower Professional offers something unique for you. We're the place for talented individuals who want to do things differently, get ahead and establish a lifelong career.

In this position, you'll have the opportunity to:

Focus on the discovery of novel vaccines against viruses such as those in the family of Herpesviridae

Apply molecular virology techniques to the characterization of existing vaccine candidates and will help with design, construction, and evaluation of novel vaccine leads

Design novel recombinant expression constructs and of attenuated microbial genomes and execute complex recombinant DNA manipulations to assemble constructs and than evaluate the performance of assays needed to characterize the resulting vaccines or vaccine-producing cell lines

Perform PCR-based detection/quantitation of target sequences, viral or cellular genome characterization by sequencing, RFLP, southern blot, and western blot

Are you interested? The ideal candidate will possess:

Ph.D. in life sciences with at least 2 years of postdoctoral experience (this is a must only Ph.D. candidates can be considered)

Must be proficient with molecular cloning and basic mammalian cell culture techniques

Must have experience in Virology techniques such as plaque assays, virus propagation, and characterization via molecular techniques including sequencing, RFLP, quantitative PCR, southern blotting, and western blotting

Must be able to work with Excel, Word, DNA analysis software, and data analysis applications such as Prism.

You can see it. More challenging work. A more interesting work environment. The opportunity to use your finely honed skills to make a real difference. And to collect pay that reflects your talent and expertise. If this is what you see for yourself, you need to talk to Manpower Professional.

Besides gaining valuable experience with some of the most reputable organizations in the market, you'll gain access to Manpower Professional comprehensive benefits package.

If this position sounds like your next dream job apply today. Please feel free to call 508-624-0890 if you have any questions. We have the right opportunity and are looking for the right candidates Apply Now!

Experience Level:
2 Years

Requirements:
virology, molecular, recombinant, vaccine

Location:
Cambridge MA

Duration:
3 - 6 months

Pay Rate:
USD30 - USD40 p/day

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Date Posted: 11/18/2009
Last Updated: 11/18/2009
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