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Position # RIC00154

Research Pathologist

LIFE AFFIRMING WORK. At Berlex, we take pride in knowing that our work is an affirmation of life. It stems from our commitment to advance patient care and to shape the future of medicine. It also connects us to the many lives we serve, including the female healthcare, diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular, neurology, dermatology and oncology markets. As an affiliate of Schering AG, Germany, a global research-based pharmaceutical company, our purpose is to bring diagnostic therapeutic innovations to the healthcare community. With a vast global network, a robust product pipeline and US revenues approaching $1 billion, we offer the opportunity for career fulfillment and the chance to make life the best it can be.

Looking for new ways to use your Pathology skills? Want to play with state-of-the-art tools? Why not join us in the Department of Pharmacopathology. Our mission is to provide timely information about the effects of small molecules, biologics, genes, and cell therapeutics on in vivo and in vitro models of human disease. Your major objective will be to work with other scientists in the Therapeutic Areas of Immunology, Cardiovascular Disease, Oncology, and Dermatology to provide timely information regarding the design and evaluation of animal models of disease and their histologic endpoints. You will also be evaluating human cancer, brain, or skin tissues and analyzing them for the presence of novel markers using immunohistochemical methods. Confocal microscopy and laser capture microscopy will be available as needed to add value to project study designs. You will be required to interpret data from immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization studies. The opportunity to work on one's own research projects will also be available and is encouraged.

Board-Eligible or Certified Pathologist (MD or DVM) with at least 0-3 years of experience in Anatomic or Surgical Pathology. Knowledge of molecular biology is essential for establishing an in situ hybridization service. Experience in Cell Biology is highly desirable, as is knowledge of a variety of histologic techniques. Experience with digital photography is a plus. Requires scientific creativity in solving a wide range of scientific and/or technical problems. You will be required to keep abreast of current related technology in order to maintain a strong command of scientific developments in requisite field. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, or comparable software. Excellent interpersonal abilities, writing and communication skills, flexibility, ability to work in a team, strong problem-solving skills, and collaborative skills are also required.

As a member of the Berlex team, you’ll find an environment that celebrates diversity and welcomes the open exchange of ideas and individual perspectives. We are proud to offer an attractive salary along with a generous benefits package designed to support the needs of you and your family while addressing work/life balance issues. To learn more about Berlex or to apply online, please visit our website at www.berlex.com. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

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