Director of Physiology Position Available at Tensor Biosciences

Makoto Taketani taketani at tensorbio.com
Tue Sep 18 18:34:50 EDT 2001


Director of Physiology Position
     Tensor Biosciences
         Irvine, CA
            USA

Area of expertise: Slice Physiology

Tensor Biosciences is looking for a high-level slice physiologist as a
Director of Physiology. The new Director of Physiology will manage
Tensor's acute physiology group which currently has four members and is
expected to grow further during the next year. This position will
involve managing both research and contract work. In addition, the
candidate will be asked to assist with various business development
activities, and as the company grows, he or she will be responsible for
growing their team into a department.

A strong candidate for this position should have a doctorate in the
biological sciences and the following characteristics: (1) an
enthusiastic start-up attitude, that is, they must be very flexible and
willing to work long and hard at a variety of jobs with eye towards
increasing the value of their stock; (2) strong communication skills as
demonstrated by the candidates writing, presentation, and teaching
experience, with any business development experience being a big plus;
(3) strong management skills, with an emphasis on team building; and (4)
a strong background in acute brain slice physiology with pharmaceutical
industry experience being a big plus.

Obviously Tensor is looking for an exceptional individual to fill this
opening. Tensor will pay a salary at the upper end of the industry range
for such a person, and provide he or she with a very generous stock
option package. In addition, the person who fills this job will have
ample opportunity to write patents and papers, and develop high-level
pharmaceutical industry contacts.

Tensor Biosciences (www.tensorbio.com) is developing a revolutionary new
kind of drug discovery technolgies based upon Panasonic's patented
multi-electrode array hardware (www.med64.com) and advanced informatics
software being developed in-house to differentiate drugs and predict
their effects. This work is proceeding in collaboration with a
laboratory of professor Gary Lynch of the University of California at
Irvine. Tensor is already delivering on its first drug analysis contract
and early signs suggest that its sales of testing services and the value
of the company will grow very rapidly in the next year.

To apply, send a letter of application and CV to Tensor at the address
listed below. Applications will be considered as they are received.

Contact:

Heidi Merrill
Human Resources
Tensor Biosciences
101 Theory, Suite 250
Irvine, CA 92697
Office:(949) 258-0309
Fax:(949) 258-0321
heidimerrill at tensorbio.com

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Makoto Taketani, Ph.D.
Technology Development Center
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
Tel: 949-258-0310; FAX: 949-258-0321
Net: taketani at med64.com
http://www.med64.com
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