[lit-ideas] A Ph.D will get you...
- From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Lit-Ideas" <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 15:44:10 -0700
In case you're wondering if you wasted your education in philosophy, here's
what a Ph.D. in
molecular biology will get you: an intern-level two-month contract. No
benefits, no health
insurance, no job security.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Uses technical expertise, product knowledge, information on marketing
strategy, and
communication skills to facilitate smooth transfer of products from the lab to
the market by
working effectively with Product Managers, R&D, Technical Support, Quality, and
Production.
- Writes, edits, and revises technical product documentation including User
Manuals and
Product Analysis Certificates, and coordinates or produces related graphics.
- Writes, edits, and coordinates marketing collateral such as brochures and
flyers, and
contributes to Clontechniques, the quarterly product newsletter.
- Provides editorial assistance to scientists for scientific manuscripts,
posters, and other
presentations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: M.S. or Ph.D. in life science discipline, with particular emphasis
in molecular
biology and/or cell biology.
Other requirements: 2-4 years experience writing about life sciences (examples
include
research grant proposals, protocols, journal articles, abstracts). Requires
high familiarity
with molecular biology, excellent writing skills, and strong attention to
detail.
SALARY INFORMATION
Type: Hourly $30.00 to $35.00
This is a 2 month contracting opportunity in Mountain View, CA. Local
candidates only, no
H1B or corp to corp. Pay depending on experience.
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