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ActivX Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops small molecule drugs for major unmet medical needs. ActivX uses its unique technology to discover novel disease mechanisms and to optimize drugs that impact these diseases. ActivX is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyorin Pharmaceutical, Ltd.
Senior Research Scientist
Primary Responsibilities:
Plan & execute laboratory research including the design of major experiments relating to synthesis of organic compounds for biological testing. Oversee the design and execution of experiments including the synthesis of molecules to support various research projects. Document scientific research, test results & laboratory notes according to established procedures. Incorporate analysis of test results into future studies. Collaborate with research personnel to ensure results from biological testing are incorporated into the design of future compounds. Supervise research chemists and associates.
Requirements:
Ph.D (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Biology or related.
2 years of experience in the job offered.
Academic background or work experience to include: Design and execution of multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for drug discovery and lead optimization; Search literature for data and experiments as well as pending patents all related to the synthesis of organic compounds or molecules for biological testing; Identify structure activity relationships (SAR); Optimizing selectivity profiles; Pharmacokinetics; In vitro efficacy of lead compounds; Modern spectroscopic methods for small molecule analysis (NMR(Nuclear Magnetic Resonance), HPLC(High Performance Liquid Chromatography), MS(Mass Spectrometry)); and Analytical/preparative separation procedures (normal phase and reverse-phase HPLC) . 40 hrs./wk.
Job location: San Diego, CA.
To Apply:
Please email your resume to hr@activx.com
Refer to job code: OC-0206
Help Desk Technician - Part time (20 flexible hours)
Primary Responsibilities:
Successful candidate will set up desktop computers, install operating systems and configure them for network use, respond to and resolve computer user issues (hardware and software), troubleshoot operating systems and software version conflicts, install and upgrade software and archive/backup network servers. Will also coordinate with manager and work on network issues.
Requirements:
Successful candidate is currently studying for a degree in Computer Science and has 6+ months experience in desktop/network maintenance. Requires specific knowledge of networking concepts specifically the TCP/IP protocol. Must be familiar with computer hardware and able to troubleshoot or replace system components. Ability to rebuild systems including hard drive formatting and software reinstallation. Experience with Window server, MS Exchange, backup programs and anti-virus software is desired. Familiar with Outlook, Word, Excel. Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Familiarity with Linux and/or Solaris and Java/Perl helpful but not required.
To Apply:
Please email your resume to hr@activx.com
Refer to job code: 61JL
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Contact
ActivX Biosciences, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
11025 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
Suite 120
La Jolla, CA 92037
FAX: (858) 587-4878
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