position available

Bill Henzel (wjh@gene.COM)
Mon, 5 Apr 1999 16:59:39 -0700 (PDT)

Genentech Inc., one of the leaders in the biotechnology industry, is seeking
an individual to join our Protein Biochemistry Department as a Research
Assistant or Associate. Genentech is known for amazing breakthroughs
and discoveries that have resulted in medicines for stroke, growth
disorders, cystic fibrosis, breast cancer and heart attacks.
Creativity and a high degree of motivation are traits
we look for in individuals seeking to join our company
and contribute to our mission-creating solutions to better human lives.

This position will be involved in proteomics and their responsibilities
will include working with new hardware and software for high throughout
Edman degradation. You will also be collaborating with other areas
within our Research Department, as well as with individuals from
academia laboratories. Such collaborations will involve projects with
protein micropurification and characterization of novel proteins.

We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a team
environment and has a strong set of interpersonal skills to interact
with various levels of scientists throughout our research community.
This position requires a BS in Chemistry/Biochemistry with experience in
one or more of the following areas: HPLC, protein isolation, mass
spectometry, amino acid analysis or protein engineering. It is highly
preferred that the individual have strong computer skills.

Our progressive benefits package includes full medical/dental/vision, 3
weeks vacation, sabbatical program, stock purchase plan and health club
membership. Please send your resume directly to Bill Henzel,
Mailsop 63, 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080. Please visit our
website at www.gene.com to learn more about the opportunities at
Genentech, Inc.