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Feature:
CEO Leadership Series:
Jane Hollingsworth, CEO — NuPathe
Seeing the Possibilities and Seizing Opportunities in the Specialty Pharmaceutical Industry Today
 As market conditions and the economy continue to improve, the specialty pharmaceutical industry is expected to grow substantially in the future. What does it take to succeed in the specialty pharmaceutical business today? During an interview with Ashton Tweed, Jane Hollingsworth — co-founder and chief executive officer of the publicly traded specialty pharmaceutical company NuPathe — shared her industry insights and experiences. Read more.
Networking Tips:
6 Vital Phone Interview Tips
 Many life sciences employers today are using telephone interviews as an initial step for screening prospective job candidates. When given the opportunity for a phone interview, your primary goal is to convince the interviewer that you're an outstanding candidate for the next step — a face-to-face interview. Here we share six vital tips to help you nail your next phone interview. Read more.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITY LISTINGS |
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Ashton Tweed is currently recruiting for a number of excellent opportunities in the life sciences. The following is a representative selection of our open positions. Click on the titles below to find out more about these opportunities.
If you are a qualified candidate who is interested in applying for any of them, please click here to submit your resume and include the job title in the subject line of your email. Or if you know a colleague who may be interested, please send him or her this newsletter by clicking on the following link: Send to a friend.
Clinical Quality Manager — A biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for wound care and tissue repair is looking for a candidate with 5-plus years of experience in clinical wound care. RN preferred.
Program Manager — A provider of custom-engineered medical devices located on the East Coast is looking for a candidate with 10-plus years of experience in medical devices, drug delivery, and/or medical diagnostics, as well as 5-plus years of project management.
Human Resources Manager — A life sciences company focused on the development of products to support the cure of chronic human diseases is looking for a candidate with a BA/BS and 7-plus years of life sciences experience (diagnostics, device, pharma) in human resources, recruiting, organizational development, organizational effectiveness, and performance management systems.
Corporate Attorney — A client located in New Jersey is looking for a candidate with a JD degree and 7-plus years in a pharmaceutical environment — both in-house and law firm experience preferred.
Director Regulatory Affairs — An international healthcare company is looking for a candidate to provide guidance and recommendations on all aspects of regulatory affairs and compliance matters for therapeutic products, from submission preparation throughout the product lifecycle.
Manager of Regulatory Affairs — A client located in Central New Jersey is looking for a candidate to ensure that new products and changes to current products are prepared and submitted in a timely manner to regulatory agencies in markets.
Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager — The successful candidate must have at least 7 years of work experience in regulatory affairs in the over-the-counter (OTC) drug, pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, or personal-care industries.
Manager of Portfolio Development — An international pharmaceutical company focused on delivering high-quality, branded and generic medications is looking for a candidate with at least 5 years of experience in a similar organization, plus 2 years of experience with pharmaceutical data trending, data analysis and/or forecasting (market research). |
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Are you in search of new career opportunities
in the life sciences?
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ABOUT ASHTON TWEED |
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Ashton Tweed is dedicated to serving the human capital needs of life sciences companies, including the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostic, and medical device sectors. We connect companies with skilled life sciences professionals who can expertly meet their business needs — from product discovery through commercialization — providing retained executive search, interim placement, and direct-hire services. Contact us today.
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INDUSTRY EVENTS |
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September 21, 2011
BD Forum
September 22, 2011
8th Annual Israel Life Sciences and Medical Device Venture and Strategic Partner Conference
September 22, 2011
CEO Roundtable
September 23, 2011
Practical Knowledge Series – Intellectual Property
September 26-28, 2011
AdvaMed 2011: The MedTech Conference
September 27, 2011
CFO Forum
October 4, 2011
HR Forum
October 5, 2011
Clinical Trials Breakfast Briefing
October 5, 2011
Pharm Country Career Fair
October 24-25, 2011
BioTech 2011
Click here for our latest listing of upcoming local networking events.
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| PROFILES OF AVAILABLE PROFESSIONALS |
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The following profiles below represent some of the outstanding Ashton Tweed candidates who are currently available for interim and/or permanent positions. If you are interested in learning more about any of our candidates or have another human capital need we can help with, please email us or call 610-725-0290 to speak with one of our life sciences partners.
Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs: This regulatory affairs manager has experience providing regulatory affairs knowledge, expertise, and services in the preparation and management of regulatory applications, reports, and correspondence to the FDA, as well as routine investigational new drug (IND) submissions — all Common Technical Document (CTD) format.
Find out more about this candidate.
Manager of Product Development, PhD: This candidate served as a connect-and-develop expert and consultant in multifunctional product development teams, as well as conducted pre-clinical drug safety assessments for upstream and IND submissions for over-the-counter (OTC) drug portfolios.
Find out more about this candidate.
Chief Medical Officer, MD: This candidate has industry experience holding leadership positions in medical affairs and clinical development, with a focus on U.S. and global work across a variety of therapeutic areas.
Find out more about this candidate.
Director, Business and Corporate Development, MBA, PhD: This candidate has a proven track record of quick promotion on both business development and scientific tracks, with experience identifying in-licensing and acquisition opportunities.
Find out more about this candidate.
Associate Director Clinical Operations, PhD: This candidate has 16 years of clinical and research experience in the development of drugs, biologics, nutritionals, and evaluation of potential technologies.
Find out more about this candidate.
Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs, PhD: This regulatory affairs executive has extensive experience developing and implementing effective regulatory strategies aligned with business goals.
Find out more about this candidate.
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