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POSITION AVAILABLE
Date: 4/30/97 2:39 PM
Human Resources
SyStemix, Inc.
3155 Porter Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94304
HR Department's fax: 415-813-4121
E-mail: hr@stem.com
HR contact: Kathleen Jiang 415-813-6541
http://www.stem.com
SyStemix Jobline: 415-813-5000
SyStemix, an innovative biotechnology company is developing a family of
"living therapeutic" products for cancer, autoimmune and genetic
diseases, based on the application of the hematopoietic stem cell (HSC)
- the "mother cell" of the entire blood and immune system. SyStemix is
combining sophisticated cell and molecular biology with advanced device
and process technologies to deliver reproducible, highly pure, disease
free and potent products from living cells. Our goal is to provide the
clinician and patent with safe, well-characterized and quality
controlled cellular products that provide real therapeutic benefit.
Founded in 1988, the organization has a renowned team of managers and
scientists which is supported by a distinguished, active scientific
advisory board. We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Novartis, the
world's second largest pharmaceutical company.
Our compensation package includes three weeks of vacation annually, a
401K plan, bonus program, educational assistance, a choice of medical
plans, tax-deferred dependent/health care option, life insurance, and
disability protection.
964085 Research Associate III or IV
You will assist in the operation of a busy flow cytometry facility
consisting of Becton-Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems FACStarPlus, FACS
Vantage cell sorters and FACScan cell analyzers. Responsibilities
include assisting with the operation, calibration, scheduling, data
transfer and routine maintenance of the facility instrumentation. In
addition, you will be contributing intellectually to on-going and new
FACS development projects in the areas of software
development/improvement, computer needs, and
fluorchrome/optics/detection systems. You will be required to extract
and formulate methods and techniques from scientific journals, articles
and meetings relating to FACS applications. You will also be
responsible for record keeping, ordering and maintaining inventory.
B.S. or M.S. degree in a relevant scientific discipline with experience
with at least two years of experience for candidates with a M.S. degree
(at least five years experience for candidate with a B.S.
degree) in an academic, clinical, or corporate biological/medical
research environment. In this position, you must be willing to work a
non-routine day schedule as well as be available for emergencies if
needed.
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J.Paul Robinson, Purdue University Cytometry Labs
Professor of Immunopharmacology
robinson@flowcyt.cyto.purdue.edu PH:765-494 6449 FAX:765-494 0517
web http://www.cyto.purdue.edu