[ccp4bb] Job Posting request for Johnson & Johnson

[Meghan jobtarget]

Janssen Research and Development, L.L.C., a member of Johnson and Johnson's
Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Post-Doctoral Scientist, Biologics
Research in Spring House, PA. This Post-Doctoral position will be a two
year assignment.



At the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, what matters
most is helping people live full and healthy lives. We focus on treating,
curing and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of
our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be
found.


Janssen Research & Development, LLC discovers and develops innovative
medical solutions to address important unmet medical needs in oncology,
immunology, neuroscience, infectious diseases and vaccines, and
cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Please visit
http://www.JanssenRnD.com  for more
information.



We are Janssen. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We
collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it.



Janssen R&D, LLC is looking for a self-motivated post-doctoral scientist to
study mechanisms of action for biologic therapeutics and their targets.
The successful candidate will apply structural biology approaches to
biologics and biologic/target complexes.  This position will give the
candidate exposure to many aspects of biologic discovery and development.
The candidate is expected to publish the results of his/her project(s).

 Job Requirements

Candidates must have a PhD in  Biochemistry, Biophysics or Structural
biology with strong skills in X-ray crystallography is required. Additional
skills in SAXS or EM, protein expression and purification are preferred.
This position will give the candidate exposure to many aspects of biologic
discovery and development.  Programming C++ or UNIX Shell Scripting is a
plus.

*BE VITAL in your career; be seen for the talent you bring to your work.
Explore opportunities within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies.*


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[ccp4bb] Job Posting Request

[Meghan jobtarget]

*Merck* is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of
prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer health products, as well as
animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare
company - one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of
us.

Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination,
skill, diversity and teamwork of people like you. To this end, we strive to
create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As
part of our global team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with
talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your
career.

This exciting position within Merck's Structural Chemistry group will
support drug lead discovery and optimization through the determination of
the X-ray structures of therapeutically important proteins. The successful
candidate will perform crystallization, crystal optimization, and structure
determination of protein-ligand complexes and will work in collaboration
with medicinal and computational chemists. The successful candidate will
also work closely with molecular biologists and protein biochemists and
will have access to automated cloning, expression, and crystallization
technologies.



*Sr. Scientist, Chemistry West Point, PA Job # CHE003955*

Productive and collaborative interactions with other members of the global,
cross-functional department are a must.  Cooperative and collaborative use
of internal expertise will be essential to success.  The position requires
active interaction with the scientific community to continually improve
scientific understanding, including presentations at national or
international meetings.

*Qualifications:*

   - PhD degree with 2- 3 years postdoctoral training in membrane protein
   crystallography.
   - Demonstrated capability to design and execute X-ray crystallographic
   structure determination using all modern techniques, including molecular
   replacement and experimental phasing.
   - Demonstrated potential to develop project management skills and
   identify/develop new areas of scientific expertise in protein
   crystallography.
   - Excellent communication skills (written, presentation, and oral) that
   enhance team-based progress is required. Application of those skills both
   within and outside the department to ensure the maximum understanding of
   program status for therapeutic area project teams and management is
   required.
   - Ability to work effectively within timelines.
   - Ability to prepare peer-reviewed publications.
   PREFERRED SKILLS:
   - State-of-the-art knowledge of GPCR structural biology techniques
   including all aspects of GPCR construct design, expression, solubilization,
   purification, crystallization screening/optimization (including LCP and
   LCP-FRAP), and structure determination/analysis a significant plus.
   - Experience in the application of biophysical and functional
   characterization methods (e.g., protein NMR, Biacore, Thermofluor, ligand
   binding and receptor modality) to guide protein construct optimization for
   crystallography is a plus.

   Our employees are the key to our company's success. We demonstrate our
   commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards
   program. Merck's benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals,
   needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter
   the most in their lives.

   To be considered for this position, please visit:
   
http://jobs.merck.com/job/West-Point-Sr_-Scientist%2C-GSC%2C-Chemistry-Job-PA-19486/29518900/

   Merck is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V - proudly embracing
   diversity in all of its manifestations.
   Former Military, Transitioning Service Members, National Guard &
   Reserves - We value your past and present service.