Head, Scientific Computing Solutions
AstraZeneca
UK/US/Sweden
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits
Ref: RD517
AstraZeneca is currently seeking a leader to head up our new Scientific Computing Solutionsteam. It’s an opportunity to build and lead a team of advanced scientific computing expe
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Bio-IT World | SINGAPORE—At the recent 2013 Bio-IT World Asia conference, scientists and clinicians discussed how they could better coordinate their efforts in clinical genomics and “make genomic information usable in the clinic”.
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Bio-IT World | SINGAPORE—At the 2013 Bio-IT World Asia conference, Professor Paul Tam described his efforts to investigate the genetic causes of rare congenital diseases, because, “any further improvement on existing medical treatment is hampered by the lack of basic understanding of how diseases arise.”
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Bio-IT World Best Practices | In 2011, the leadership in the GlaxoSmithKline’s R&D department made a troubling realization: their scientists were having a tough time finding their data. R&D engineers set about building a new search program that could search through the company’s archived electronic lab notebooks and recognize a vast library of scientific terms. The program’s capabilities earned GSK the 2013 Best Practices Award for Knowledge Management at the Bio-IT World Expo in April.
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Bio-IT World | Dell announced today the Dell Active Infrastructure for HPC Life Sciences, an infrastructure system optimized for genomic research to begin shipping in July.
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Computerworld | Not only do we have a lot of data, we have many copies of the same data. Created for backup, or research, or sharing, all that duplication is getting out of hand, analysts say.
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Bio-IT World | SINGAPORE—Jumping on the public cloud bandwagon could go a long way toward alleviating data storage, retrieval and archival woes currently experienced by the research industry, said Chris Dagdigian, founding partner and director of technology, The BioTeam. Dagdigian gave his annual “Trends from the Trenches” keynote address at Bio-IT World Asia last week in Singapore.
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Bio-IT World | Guest Commentary | Transform your business before it’s transformed for you. These words convey a hard truth about modern business—external forces are rapidly conspiring to unravel even the best-laid plans. From geopolitical and economic macro trends to global threats to health and the environment, business change is now maddeningly unpredictable and capricious. Absent a proactive plan to address these new business realities, some businesses are in for challenging futures.
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013 | BIO IT World | Archives | Advertising | CHI Conferences | Subscribe THIS WEEK IN BIO IT WORLD The Model Approach to Drug Development Bio IT World | In a presentation at the Bio IT World Expo last month, Anna Kondic of Merck & Co.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | BIO IT World | Archives | Advertising | CHI Conferences | Subscribe THIS WEEK IN BIO IT WORLD IBM's Billion Dollar Flash Investment eWeek | Last week IBM announced a $1 billion investment in flash based storage for servers, storage systems, and middleware. Big
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Bio-IT World Roundup | EMC rolled out several announcements this week during their EMC World event including updates on their life sciences suite, network-attached storage, and hybrid clouds.
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Laboratory Management for Clinical and Research NGS Labs
Sapio Sciences, LLC
Genomics has revolutionized the life sciences industry, enabling the visionary science envisioned by the Human Genome Project. No other industry has seen processing speed advancements and the corresponding costs drop as signi
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Bio-IT World | BETHESDA, MD—With two weeks left to the application deadline, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is still searching for the ideal candidate to fill a plumb new job in biomedical data science.
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XLReporter
SyTech, Inc.
XLReporter is an easy to use, complete reporting solution for
HMI/SCADA, historians, databases and text files. Excel is your
"design studio." All features of Excel and more by XLReporter are
at your fingertips, enabling implementation in minutes. Data entry
management forms and database tables are created in Excel with no
programming. Once the data is stored, it is used with process data
for automated and ad-hoc reports, locally and across the network
for printing, web pages, PDF and email.
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Bio-IT World | Astra Zeneca continues to build up its R&D potential. The company announced its plans to strengthen its relationship with the Stockholm-based Karolinska Institute (KI), one of Europe's largest and most prestigious medical universities.
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Bio-IT World | Few have spent as much time gazing upon the Reference as Deanna Church at the National Center for Biotechnology Information. Bio-IT World editor Kevin Davies skyped with Church to hear her personal assessment of the current state of the Reference, the degree of progress in the past decade and priorities for the future.
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Bio-IT World | Cycle Computing has announced the release of DataManager, a new solution that schedules and manages the secure transfer and storage of data sets needed for large scale computations from lower cost cloud storage solutions, such as Amazon Glacier.
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Clinical Trial Management Systems Survey
BioClinica and eCliniqua
In January 2013, eCliniqua and BioClinica conducted a survey within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector on Clinical Trial Management Systems. The purpose of the study was to determine how clinical trial management systems are us
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