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Information Scientist - Human Health and Disease

OverviewThe rapid pace of scientific advancement requires sophisticated and innovative knowledge management skills. At ICR, our team of Information Scientists that specialize in Knowledge and Information Management are essential collaborators with our bench scientists.ResponsibilitiesRapidly research available resources and synthesize important information into easy-to-read reports and assimilate executive summaries on a variety of health and disease topicsMaster the use of products from Informa, ABIS, GenomeQuest, InsightMeme, Endpoints, Scopus and others to quickly and efficiently provide information on specific disease indications, drugs in development or testing, etcQuickly synthesize new information and update previous reportsCommunicate summarized, high-level information effectively to other members of the ICR team through small-group presentationsQualificationsA MS or PhD in Biomedical SciencesExperience in searching and analyzing traditional online resources of scientific information (e.g. PubMed, ResearchGate, etc) and non-traditional (e.g. message boards, blogs, news articles, etc)Hands-on experience with information products from companies like Informa, ABIS, InsightMeme, Quosa and ScopusExperience writing clear, concise and accurate reports and summaries of assigned literature topics in English that are easy to read and understandThe ability to quickly assimilate and integrate data from various sources into cohesive summariesBroad knowledge of human health, aging and diseaseAnd you\'ll needA can-do attitude with a friendly, easygoing personalityExcellent English-language communications skillsThe ability to work in the United States without sponsorshipCompensationStarting base pay range: $90,000/yr - $140,000/yrStarting additional compensation range: $8,000/yr - $17,000/yrThese compensation ranges are starting ranges.Position title and compensation are commensurate with experience.J-18808-Ljbffr