Company Name: Schering Plough
Title: Sr. Research Fellow Pathologist
Job Location: New Jersey Summit, 07901
Schering-Plough is an innovation-driven, science-centered global health
care company. Through our own biopharmaceutical research and collaborations
with partners, we create therapies that help save and improve lives around
the world. We apply our research-and-development platform to human prescription
and consumer products as well as to animal health products. Schering-Plough's
vision is to "Earn Trust, Every Day" with the doctors, patients,
customers and other stakeholders served by our colleagues around the world.
Sr. Research Fellow Pathologist
Requisition Number: 23235BR
Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) is a global science-based health
care company with leading prescription, consumer and animal health products.
Through internal research and collaborations with partners, Schering-Plough
discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies to
meet important medical needs. Schering-Plough’s vision is to earn
the trust of the physicians, patients and other customers served by approximately
33,500 people around the world. The company’s products reach patients
and caregivers in more than 120 countries, and in 2006, net sales totaled
$10.6 billion.
Through our People Strategy, we are building a diverse team of motivated,
passionate people with winning attitudes and the right behaviors, skills
and experiences to shape their future at Schering-Plough - and contribute
to the company’s success.
* Sr. Research Fellow Veterinary Pathologist located in Lafayette,
NJ or Summit, NJ.
Opportunity snapshot:
- Work in partnership with Toxicology and Safety Pharmacology colleagues
to design, conduct, report and interpret rodent, dog and non-human primate
drug safety studies on candidate drug substances. Such activities encompass
responsibility for clinical pathology and macroscopic and microscopic
anatomic pathology, including pathology peer reviews, and generally represent
30-60% of an individual’s work responsibilities. Participate in
project-related assignments and serve as the representative of Drug Safety
Evaluation on organization-wide Project Teams, which manage development
of candidate drug substances from late discovery through regulatory approval
and marketing authorization.
Specifically you will:
- Be a key member of Drug Safety Evaluation investigative teams to examine
mechanisms of toxicity.
- Be an essential member of multidisciplinary team(s) that are oriented
towards Investigational New Drug Application filings and or the support
of existing molecules that are in clinical testing.
- Provide pathology expertise to scientists from various disciplines
in a team-oriented environment.
What you'll bring to the table:
- DVM or equivalent and post-doctoral training
in Veterinary Pathology is required. Experience in a research-oriented
organization preferred, ideally within pharmaceutical or biotechnology
industry; additional experience in toxicological pathology desirable. Skills
in experimental design, gross and microscopic tissue evaluation, and interpretation
of pathology data required.
What's in it for you:
- Commitment to excellence -- you will enjoy the spirit and energy of
working with top-notch professionals that are passionate in their management
of drug safety studies. Your efforts will have significance in the development
of innovative products that can provide doctors with the therapies they
need to improve their patients' health.
- Commitment to research -- in
2004, Schering-Plough invested more than $1.6 billion in research and
development; more than 81% of major pharmaceutical companies. Research
targets include allergic and inflammatory disorders, infectious diseases,
oncology, cardiovascular disease and central nervous system disorders.
Chemical entities include both small molecules and biotechnology products.
- Career development -- depending on your talent and performance, promotion
opportunities exist within the Schering-Plough Research Institute and
throughout the company. On-going learning and skill improvement opportunities
provide an enhancement to the development of your career.
- Great work
environment -- we promote a creative, dynamic, and intellectually stimulating
atmosphere in which professionals find enjoyment in collaborating, working
hard and achieving results. Work with a leadership of vision and values
in an environment of mutual trust, collaboration and respect. As part
of the Schering-Plough collaboration team, you'll benefit from strong
leadership; a new vision and an empowering corporate culture, while enjoying
competitive compensation and a progressive benefits package.
Schering-Plough is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
To apply, please use the following URL:
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