Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research Division
Warner-Lambert Company (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research, a division of Warner-Lambert, in Ann
Arbor, Michigan, reflects a "picture of health." We are devoted to the
discovery and development of pharmaceutical products that "make the world
feel better". We have an immediate opening within Knowledge Management
Services for a highly motivated and energetic Information Scientist,
specializing in the fields of patents and chemistry. Individuals with
experience in patents and either organic synthesis or pharmaceutical
chemistry are required.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provide research support to key decision makers (including
information analysis and executive summaries)
* Serve as a member of drug discovery and development teams
* Interact with research scientists, patent attorneys, licensing,
marketing and management to support company's business objectives
* Track competitors and industry trends
* Evaluate and recommend new resources and serve as an expert in
selected resources
* Serve as an information management consultant
* Participate in teams for cross-functional work groups and
self-directed team
* Train end-users
Required Qualifications:
* MS or Ph.D. in Chemistry
* 3-5 Years experience in information or research analysis in the
fields of chemistry and/or patents
* Experience in searching commercial patent and chemical information
via various vendors (e.g. STN, Dialog, Derwent, etc)
* Experience in chemical structure searching, patent generic structure
searching and Derwent fragmentation coding
* Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
* Capable of performing detailed, meticulous, unsupervised research
* Demonstrated skills in aggregating, organizing, and analyzing
complex, multi-source information
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Highly developed interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities while working on
several teams and projects
* Must be able to handle highly sensitive information in a
confidential manner
* Strong set of computer software skills and a background in
information management, data mining and visualization tools are a plus
The successful candidate will join our highly motivated team to provide
objective and in-depth analyses to support critical decisions. Candidates
should be self-starters who thrive working in a fast-paced environment and
who would like to develop a strong expertise in a focused therapeutic area.
Must have proof of legal authority to work permanently in U.S.
Parke-Davis offers an attractive compensation package and a positive
environment that encourages continuous growth and success. Qualified
candidates should mail, fax, or e-mail a cover letter and resume by July 1,
1999 to:
Sharon Lehman
Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research
2800 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
Fax: (734) 622-7212
Email: sharon.lehman@wl.com
posted by:
Sandy Smith
Knowledge Management Services
Warner Lambert Parke Davis
(734)-622-7480 (phone)
(734)-622-4569 (fax)
sandra.smith@wl.com