postdoctoral research fellow

George Mason University

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><div>10003160
</div> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div>Fairfax, VA
</div> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div>Postdoctoral Faculty
</div> </ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div>Opening on: Sep 10 2025
</div>
</ul></div></div><p></p><div><p><b>Department: </b>College of Science</p>
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Classification:</b> Post Doc 12 month</p>
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Job Category: </b>Postdoctoral Faculty</p>
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Job Type:</b> Full-Time</p>
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Work Schedule: </b>Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk)</p>
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Location: </b>Fairfax, VA</p>
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Workplace Type:</b> Hybrid Eligible</p>
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Salary: </b>Salary commensurate with education and experience</p><br>
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Restricted: </b>Yes</p>
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Criminal Background Check: </b>Yes</p>
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Works with Minors check: </b>Yes</p><br>
<p><b>About the Department:</b></p>
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In line with Mason&rsquo;s Carnegie Classification as a Research I University (R1), the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Earth Sciences (AOES) at George Mason University focuses on being a prominent center for translational research. Faculty and students in the department conduct high quality, rigorous research on pressing problems, and work to disseminate knowledge in both academic and non-academic circles. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Geology and Atmospheric Sciences, M.S. degrees in Earth Systems Science and Climate Science, and a Ph.D. in Climate Dynamics. The faculty includes geologists, atmospheric scientists, paleontologists, and oceanographers. Additional information about the department may be found at: https://science.gmu.edu/academics/departments-units/atmospheric-oceanic-earth-sciences.<br>
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George Mason University College of Science (Mason Science) is committed to advancing inclusive excellence and fostering an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation throughout our STEM community. At Mason Science, our values include cultivating an organizational culture that promotes belonging, respect, and civility. We believe that varied opinions, cultures, and perspectives are what provides vibrancy, innovation, and growth to an academic community. By prioritizing cultural responsiveness in academics, teaching, research, and global engagement, we strive to attract faculty and staff who exemplify the Mason Science mission and vision.</p>
<p><b>About the Position:</b></p>
<p>
This position is for a Postdoctoral Researcher who conducts research under the recently funded project: &ldquo;Disentangling paleoclimate signals with individual foraminiferal analyses from a new record of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum&rdquo;. The Postdoctoral Researcher is responsible for conducting several geochemical and micropaleontological analyses to support the project aims. Key responsibilities include: 1) Identification and preparation of Paleogene-age fossil foraminiferal specimens for trace element and stable isotope geochemical analyses, 2) Geochemical analysis of fossil foraminifera, data processing and visualization, interpretation of results, and preparation of manuscripts and conference presentations, 3) Processing of microCT data from scans of fossil foraminifera, and 4) Interpretation of multi-proxy records from deep sea sediments and collaboration with co-investigators at Utah State University and Oklahoma State University. Funding is available to support two years of the position, with reappointment in year 2 of the project contingent upon performance in year 1.</p>
<p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Conducts research to support the aims of the recently funded project &quot;Disentangling paleoclimate signals with individual foraminiferal analyses from a new record of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum&quot; including 1) geochemical and micropaleontological analyses, 2) data analysis, visualization, and interpretation, and 3) preparation of manuscripts and conference presentations;</li>
<li>Contributes to activities related to advancing research in the PI Hupp&rsquo;s laboratory; and</li>
<li>Participates in relevant professional development opportunities to further support career development.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Required Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Terminal degree in a related field;</li>
<li>PhD in Geology or related field by start of the postdoctoral position;</li>
<li>Experience working with foraminifera;</li>
<li>Experience working in a laboratory setting; and</li>
<li>Knowledge of deep sea sedimentary processes.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience working with scientific ocean drilling materials;</li>
<li>Knowledge of Paleogene paleoceanography; and</li>
<li>Ability to integrate geochemical and micropaleontological proxies to interpret past ocean conditions.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Instructions to Applicants:</b></p>
<p>
For full consideration, applicants must apply for the <b><i>Postdoctoral Research Fellow</i></b> at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and updated CV for review.</p>
<p><b>Posting Open Date:</b> September 10, 2025</p>
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For Full Consideration, Apply by:</b> October 8, 2025</p>
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Open Until Filled: </b>Yes</p><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Mason Ad Statement</b></h3>
<p>
Mason is currently the largest and most diverse university in Virginia with students and faculty from all 50 states and over 135 countries studying in over 200 degree programs at campuses in Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William, as well as at learning locations across the commonwealth. Rooted in Mason&rsquo;s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.</p>
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If you are interested in joining the Mason family take a look at our current opportunities and catch some Mason spirit at jobs.gmu.edu/!</p>
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George Mason University, Where Innovation is Tradition.</p>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equity Statement</b></h3>
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George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.</p>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Campus Safety Information</b></h3>
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Mason&rsquo;s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at http://police.gmu.edu/annual-security-report/</p></div></div></div></div>

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Indiana University

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>The department of Biology is a large, unified department with strong undergraduate degrees, nationally-ranked graduate programs, and world-class research spanning the breadth of biological questions and experimental systems &mdash; from ecosystems to microbiology and developmental biology, from evolution to cell biology, from molecular biology to systems biology, bioinformatics, and genomics. It is always an exciting time for Biology &mdash; enormous advances in global genome analysis coupled with unprecedented developments in interdisciplinary research have made the 21st century the Century of Biology. For more information about the department, you can find it here: <b>About: Department of Biology: Indiana University Bloomington</b>.</div><div></div><div><br>
<b>
The Department of Biology at Indiana University Bloomington invites applications for a post-doctoral research position under the supervision of Dr. Chris Smith </b><b>Home | Chris Smith</b><b>.</b> Our new lab in Evolution,<b> </b>Ecology, and Behavior investigates machine learning approaches for population genetics. Our research integrates custom neural architecture design, simulations, and publicly available genomic datasets to develop new inference methods. The Postdoctoral Associate will conduct research related to creating or testing deep learning models for genomics, exploring new techniques related to spatial simulations, or other topics discussed with the PI.</div><div>
<b>Core job duties include:</b> (1) Designing, implementing, and overseeing research projects focused on methods development for understanding genetic variation within and between populations, (2) building computational pipelines for conducting simulation experiments and analyzing genomic sequencing data, (3) writing scientific publications and presenting findings at conferences.</div><div>
<b>Other general responsibilities include:</b> Serving as a point person for lab computing infrastructure and actively participating in lab meetings and discussions.</div></div><br>
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<div><div><b>Basic Qualifications</b></div>
<div><div><b>Education and experience required:</b> Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, or a related field. Demonstrated experience leading computational research projects is required for the proposed research. Expertise in population or evolutionary genetics is preferred but not required.
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<b>Required skills:</b>
</div><ul><li>Experience with Python</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with high performance computing clusters</li></ul><ul><li>Development of reproducible analysis pipelines</li></ul><ul><li>Strong time management and organizational skills</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work effectively as a team</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent written and oral communication</li></ul><ul><li>Dependability, initiative, and professionalism</li></ul><div><b>
Preferred skills:</b></div><ul><li>Experience with deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) and development.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
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Working conditions/demands:</b> The role requires the ability to move about within an office environment</div></div>
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<div><div><b>Department Contact for Questions</b></div>
<div><b>To apply:</b> Please submit (1) a cover letter describing your research and educational background, career goals, why you are interested in the position, and the date you are available to start; (2) a current CV; (3) the names and contact information for two references. This can be submitted at the following link:
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<b>https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30325</b><b>. </b>For questions about the position contact Chris Smith (chriscs@iu.edu).<br>
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<b>Timing and compensation:</b> Review of applicants will begin Aug. 31 and continue until the position is filled. The ideal start is before or on Jan. 15, although the starting date can be adjusted to suit the candidate. The initial appointment is for one year, with reappointment for a second year contingent upon satisfactory performance. Salary will be commensurate with experience and full benefits are included.</div>
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<div><div><b>Additional Qualifications</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Salary and Rank</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Special Instructions</b></div>
</div><br>
<div></div><div><div><b>For Best Consideration Date</b></div> <div>08/31/2025</div>
</div><br>
<div><div><b>Expected Start Date</b></div> <div>01/15/2025</div>
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<div><div><b>Posting Number</b></div> <div>IU-101304-2025</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Northeastern University

<div><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Opportunity
</b></h2><p>Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program&rsquo;s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
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In partnership with Northeastern University, Vertex Pharmaceutical is offering a two-year Clinical Science fellowship, based in Boston, Massachusetts.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Vertex
</b></h2><p>Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and conditions. The company has approved therapies for cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and acute pain, and it continues to advance clinical and research programs in these areas. Vertex also has a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where it has deep insight into causal human biology, including neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, primary membranous, nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes, and myotonic dystrophy type 1.
</p><p></p><p>Vertex was founded in 1989 and has its global headquarters in Boston, with international headquarters in London. Additionally, the company has research and development sites and commercial offices in North America, Europe, Australia, Latin America and the Middle East. Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry's top places to work, including 15 consecutive years on Science magazine's Top Employers list and one of Fortune&rsquo;s 100 Best Companies to Work For. For company updates and to learn more about Vertex's history of innovation, visit www.vrtx.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X.
</p><p></p><p><b>Clinical Scientist Position Description:
</b></p><p>The Clinical Scientist fellow will act as a key clinical interface with the Medical Lead to provide scientific, clinical, and operational input contributing to the clinical development programs at Vertex, working on cross-functional study teams for the design, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials, as well as assisting with data interpretation and communication. This role will also serve as a point of contact for external collaborations with clinical investigators and thought leaders. The Clinical Scientist fellow will learn various aspects of the drug development process, while focusing on specified deliverables for a specific program. Activities will include program team involvements and presentation skills development. In addition, the fellow will have the opportunity to interact with, and learn from, other groups at Vertex with an aim of providing a broader understanding of Clinical Research.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities
</b></h2><p></p><p>&middot; Work with cross-functional teams as the clinical representative and liaison to the therapeutic area to conduct clinical studies, including study start-up, safety and medical monitoring, and study close-out activities
</p><p>&middot; Support Medical Lead with medical monitoring reports, safety reviews, site interactions, and reviewing tables, figures, and listings (TFLs). Responsible for analytical support of clinical trial data (safety and efficacy), including gathering, analyzing, reviewing, interpreting, and providing preliminary assessments and recommendations to the Medical Lead. Analyze and synthesize information to assess issues relating to protocol conduct and/or individual subject safety. Assist in communicating a clear overview of trial results
</p><p>&middot; Provide support for Data Monitoring Committees including operationalizing the charter, preparing updates and blinded data reviews, execution of meetings and adjudications, and communication of synthesized data reports
</p><p>&middot; Contribute to protocols, clinical study reports, Investigator&rsquo;s Brochures (IBs), informed consent forms (ICFs), manuals, training documents, and other clinical documents under the direction of the Medical Lead
</p><p>&middot; Lead interactions with internal and external stakeholders (study sites, vendors, committees, etc.) in support of clinical trial objectives
</p><p>&middot; Contribute to the organization, preparation, and execution of investigator and advisory board meetings in collaboration with the project team and external vendors
</p><p>&middot; Present and support preparation of scientific material for conference presentations or publications
</p><p>&middot; Learn about other functions within Global Medicines Development &amp; Affairs (GMDA) through ongoing interactions and optional rotational experiences
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h2><ul><li>Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
</li><li>Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong interest in pursuing a career at Vertex
</li><li>Strong verbal, written communication, interpersonal, listening, and organizational skills
</li><li>Strong time management and leadership abilities
</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a matrix organization
</li></ul><ul><li>Unquestionable ethics and professional integrity
</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern
</li></ul><ul><li>Sense of urgency and perseverance to achieve results<br>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p>Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2025:
</p><p>1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
<br>
2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
<br>
3. Cover letter, uploaded
<br>
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Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) should be sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 21, 2025. LOR writers must include the candidate&rsquo;s name and the fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g., Smith, John &ndash; Alnylam, GSK).
</p><p></p><p>Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to:
</p><p>J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP
<br>
Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy &amp; Health Systems Sciences
</p><p>Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Director
</p><p>360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218
<br>
Boston, MA 02115<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Type
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p></p><p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
</b></p>108S
<p></p><p><b>Expected Hiring Range:
</b></p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00
<p></p><p><i>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</i></p></div>

Vertex Pharmaceuticals-Clinical Science Postdoctoral Research Fellow

<div><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Opportunity
</b></h2><p>Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program&rsquo;s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
<br>
<br>
Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
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<b>PharmD Fellowship Program &ndash; Global Scientific Communications
</b><br>
<b>Location: Scholar Rock, Cambridge, MA (Hybrid)
</b><br>
<b>Duration: 2 Years
</b><br>
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Scholar Rock is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers life-changing therapies for people with serious diseases that have high unmet need.<br>
</p><p></p><p>Scholar Rock&rsquo;s Global Scientific Communications Fellowship is a two-year program that provides PharmD graduates with comprehensive, hands-on experience in medical affairs. This fellowship offers the unique opportunity to develop deep expertise in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare neuromuscular disease, as well as gain exposure to Scholar Rock&rsquo;s broader neuromuscular pipeline of innovative therapies. Through core areas such as medical communications, publications, medical information, and congress planning, the fellow will engage in global cross-functional collaboration, contribute to the communication of emerging science, and support the strategic dissemination of data that advances patient care worldwide. Through a phased training model, the program emphasizes both foundational knowledge and leadership development to prepare fellows for a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Learning Objectives:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Develop deep expertise in the principles and practices of scientific and medical communications.
</p></li><li><p>Understand the strategic role of communications in product lifecycle management.
</p></li><li><p>Gain experience working in a global cross-functional matrix environment.
</p></li><li><p>Enhance project management, critical thinking, and scientific writing skills, while strengthening leadership, team building, and a sense of ownership and accountability.
</p></li><li><p>Build a professional network within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.
</p></li><li><p>Develop a broad understanding of the biotechnology industry landscape, including drug development processes and organizational dynamics.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Program Overview:
</b></p><p><b>Year 1: Foundational Training and Cross-Functional Immersion
</b></p><p>The Fellow will focus on building a strong foundation in scientific communications by working across key functional areas: medical communications, publications planning and execution, medical information, and congress strategy and execution.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b><i>Please Note: The following are examples of responsibilities associated with this fellowship and are not limited to the items listed. Specific projects and deliverables may evolve based on organizational priorities, fellow interest, and business needs.<br>
</i></b></p><p></p><p><b>Medical Communications
</b></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to the development of scientifically accurate, balanced, and engaging content to support effective communication for healthcare professionals across the therapeutic area.
</p></li><li><p>Assist in the creation of medical education initiatives such as scientific symposia, field medical decks, infographics, and other educational materials designed for external engagement.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Publications Planning and Execution
</b></p><ul><li><p>Gain experience in strategic publication planning by participating in publication team meetings, helping define timelines, and ensuring alignment with broader medical communication objectives.
</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with internal and external authors on the development of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters for submission to peer-reviewed journals and major medical congresses.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Medical Information
</b></p><ul><li><p>Support the development, review and maintenance of global standard response documents and FAQs collaborating with regional affiliates to ensure scientific messaging.
</p></li><li><p>Participate in medical information call center operations to gain insight into how healthcare professional inquiries are triaged and addressed. Assist in responding to unsolicited requests for information in a compliant and scientifically accurate manner.
</p></li><li><p>Capture and analyze insights from healthcare professional inquiry trends to help inform medical affairs strategy and identify educational needs.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Congress Strategy and Execution
</b></p><ul><li><p>Gain hands on experience in supporting medical affairs presence at global scientific conferences through the planning and execution of congress activities, including medical booth planning and staffing, scientific communication and engagement activities, and participation in internal post-congress debriefs.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Cross-Functional Collaboration and Innovation
</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with medical affairs, clinical development, regulatory, and commercial teams.
</li><li>Contribute to continuous process improvements and innovation in scientific communications practices.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Year 2: Strategic Ownership and Leadership Development
</b></p><p>In the second year, the fellow will take on increased strategic responsibilities, drive independent projects with full ownership, and continue building leadership and scientific communication skills while contributing to key global initiatives.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b><i>Please Note: The following are examples of responsibilities associated with this fellowship and are not limited to the items listed. Specific projects and deliverables may evolve based on organizational priorities, fellow interest, and business needs.
 </i></b></p><p></p><p><b>Medical Communications
</b></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to continuous process improvements and innovation in scientific communications practices.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Publications Planning and Execution
</b></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to continuous process improvements and innovation in scientific communications practices.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Medical Information
</b></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to continuous process improvements and innovation in scientific communications practices.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Congress Strategy and Execution
</b></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to continuous process improvements and innovation in scientific communications practices.<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Cross-Functional Collaboration and Innovation
</b></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement innovative solutions in medical communications practices.
</li><li>Provide mentorship to incoming fellows or interns and lead a fellowship legacy project.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Other Opportunities
</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Fellows will also have the opportunity to tailor their experience by engaging in optional cross-functional projects or short-term rotations across key departments based on individual interest and organizational need. These may include areas such as:
</b></p></li><li><ul><li><p><b>Field Medical
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Evidence Generation
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Medical Affairs Operations
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Global Regulatory Affairs
</b></p></li><li><p><b>Patient Advocacy
</b></p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy prior to fellowship start date
</p></li><li><p>Strong scientific foundation and interest in scientific communications and medical affairs
</p></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in creating clear, data-driven scientific presentations in PowerPoint
</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
</p></li><li><p>Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
</p></li><li><p>Prior internship or experience in medical affairs or scientific communications is desirable<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Join Us?
</b><br>
This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the development and communication of scientific data that supports patient care worldwide. You will join a supportive, mission-driven organization committed to developing the next generation of industry leaders.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><p>Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2025:
</p><p>1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
<br>
2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
<br>
3. Cover letter, uploaded
<br>
<br>
Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) should be sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 21, 2025. LOR writers must include the candidate&rsquo;s name and the fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g., Smith, John &ndash; Alnylam, GSK).
</p><p></p><p>Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to:
</p><p>J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP
<br>
Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy &amp; Health Systems Sciences
</p><p>Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Director
</p><p>360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218
<br>
Boston, MA 02115<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Type
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p></p><p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
</b></p>108S
<p></p><p><b>Expected Hiring Range:
</b></p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00
<p></p><p><i>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</i></p></div>

Scholar Rock-Global Scientific Communications Postdoctoral Research Fellow

<div><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Opportunity
</b></h2><p>Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program&rsquo;s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
<br>
<br>
Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
<br>
<br>
In partnership with Northeastern University, Vertex Pharmaceuticals is offering a two-year NA Commercial &ndash; US Market Access fellowship, based in Boston, MA.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Vertex
</b></h2><p>Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and conditions. The company has approved therapies for cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and acute pain, and it continues to advance clinical and research programs in these areas. Vertex also has a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where it has deep insight into causal human biology, including neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, primary membranous, nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes, and myotonic dystrophy type 1.
</p><p></p><p>Vertex was founded in 1989 and has its global headquarters in Boston, with international headquarters in London. Additionally, the company has research and development sites and commercial offices in North America, Europe, Australia, Latin America and the Middle East. Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry's top places to work, including 15 consecutive years on Science magazine's Top Employers list and one of Fortune&rsquo;s 100 Best Companies to Work For. For company updates and to learn more about Vertex's history of innovation, visit www.vrtx.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X.<br>
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities
</b></h2><p><i>US Market Access (USMA)
</i></p><p></p><p>The US Market Access position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to multiple disease areas and products across Vertex&rsquo;s commercial and pipeline portfolio. The fellow, primarily embedded within the US Market Access Strategy team, will help prepare for launches and post-approval pull-through by partnering closely with the broader multi-functional USMA team including trade and distribution, pricing and contracting and 3 field teams, as well as critical cross-functional partners including US Public Affairs, HEOR, Commercial Manufacturing and Supply chain and Brand Marketing teams.
</p><ul><li><p>Learn the responsibilities of the US Market Access team, including how it interacts with both internal and external stakeholders
</p></li><li><p>Lead and support strategic/tactical projects to support the rapid scaling of the team and launch readiness across potential disease areas such as Type 1 Diabetes, Neuropathic Pain, IgA Nephropathy, APOL-1 Mediated Kidney Disease, and Cystic Fibrosis
</p></li><li><p>Support and contribute to the design and execution of go-to market access and distribution strategies, including payer positioning, distribution channel planning, and stakeholder engagement across payers, specialty pharmacies, distributors and wholesalers across the US and Canada
</p></li><li><p>Identify and explore innovative partnerships, market disruptors, and policy changes that may enhance compliant patient access and inform distribution models
</p></li><li><p>Build foundational knowledge of the regulatory and compliance environment, including CMS policies, state-specific regulations, and legal considerations surrounding access communications and contracting
</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h2><ul><li><p>Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
</p></li><li><p>Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
</p></li><li><p>Excellent oral and written communication skills
</p></li><li><p>Strong time management and leadership abilities
</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated interest in US payer policy, market access strategy, or health economics
</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of the US healthcare system, including formulary decision-making processes and the evolving payer landscape
</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to manage multiple projects with strategic focus and attention to detail
</p></li><li><p>Self-starter with a learning mindset, business acumen and agility to thrive in a fast-paced, launch-oriented environment<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><p>Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2025:
</p><p>1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
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2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
<br>
3. Cover letter, uploaded
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Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) should be sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 21, 2025. LOR writers must include the candidate&rsquo;s name and the fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g., Smith, John &ndash; Alnylam, GSK).
</p><p></p><p>Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to:
</p><p>J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP
<br>
Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy &amp; Health Systems Sciences
</p><p>Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Director
</p><p>360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218
<br>
Boston, MA 02115<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Type
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p></p><p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
</b></p>108S
<p></p><p><b>Expected Hiring Range:
</b></p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00
<p></p><p><i>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</i></p></div>

Vertex Pharmaceuticals-US Market Access Postdoctoral Research Fellow

<div><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Opportunity
</b></h2><p>Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program&rsquo;s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
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In partnership with Northeastern University, Abbott Diabetes Care is offering a two-year Global Medical Affairs PharmD fellowship, based remotely.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Abbott Diabetes Care
</b></h2><p>As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is constantly working to deliver the highest quality products and unwavering support to our customers. Consistent and accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, so we&rsquo;re committed to continuous improvement in the way patients and professionals measure, track and analyze glucose levels. Our science-driven products empower people living with diabetes. Through our innovative product development program, Abbott has developed many cutting-edge glucose monitoring technologies.
</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Responsibilities
</b></h2><p>The primary function of the fellow is to create and sustain the relevant connections with the diabetes scientific community to support FreeStyle Libre products. The fellow will develop relationships and foster advocacy among targeted Key Opinion Leaders and will establish excellent clinical use practices and ongoing support for healthcare professionals. In order to develop commercially and clinically competitive products and services, the fellow will participate in product development teams, contributing clinical and user experience insights. In addition, the fellow will assist with Abbott Diabetes Care clinical studies related to product approval and customer use, particularly related to the training and educational aspects of the product.<br>
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</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Duties
</b></h2><p>&middot; Provide unbiased scientifically balanced information on Abbott&rsquo;s products to healthcare providers.
</p><p>&middot; Support medical affairs by providing product information expertise on a wide range of initiatives including medical review of promotional materials. staffing medical booths at meetings and conferences and supporting cross-functional activities.
</p><p>&middot; Develop strong literature searching skills and critically review published and unpublished clinical data regarding marketed and investigational products and/or therapeutic areas of interest to Abbott.
</p><p>&middot; Support the overall operations of a medical information function by participating in process improvement initiatives, tracking and reporting key operational metrics, and ensuring audit readiness.
</p><p>&middot; Collaborate with cross-functional groups across Abbott.
</p><p>&middot; Assist with medical content review for professional materials and key advocacy initiatives.
</p><p>&middot; With oversight from the MSLs, participate in Core Teams, providing clinical insights for product development and creating content such as slide decks for the MSL team to utilize with their KOLs.
</p><p>&middot; With oversight from the MSLs, present scientific educational materials to KOLs, academic centers, and professional organizations to gain awareness, acceptance, and advocacy for products.
</p><p>&middot; Work with oversight from the Publications lead to support a publication strategy for products in the field.
</p><p>&middot; Support and coordinate activities, information, and resources with other personnel including taking minutes at each meeting to allow dissemination.
</p><p>&middot; Coordinate and execute regional educational programs.
</p><p>&middot; Attend key regional and national medical meetings.<br>
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</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications
</b></h2><ul><li>Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
</li><li>Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills
</li><li>Strong time management and leadership abilities
</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern<br>
</li></ul><br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Information
</b></h2><p>Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2025:
</p><p>1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
<br>
2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
<br>
3. Cover letter, uploaded
<br>
<br>
Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) should be sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 21, 2025. LOR writers must include the candidate&rsquo;s name and the fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g., Smith, John &ndash; Alnylam, GSK).
</p><p></p><p>Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to:
</p><p>J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP
<br>
Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy &amp; Health Systems Sciences
</p><p>Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Director
</p><p>360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218
<br>
Boston, MA 02115
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Type
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p></p><p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
</b></p>108S
<p></p><p><b>Expected Hiring Range:
</b></p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00
<p></p><p><i>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</i></p></div>

Abbott Diabetes Care-Global Medical Affairs Postdoctoral Research Fellow

<div><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p></p><p><b>About the Opportunity
</b></p><p>Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program&rsquo;s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
</p><p></p><p>Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
</p><p></p><p>In partnership with Northeastern University, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is offering a two-year Global Scientific Communications fellowship, based in Cambridge, MA.
</p><p></p><p><b>About Alnylam
</b></p><p>Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ALNY) has led the translation of RNA interference (RNAi) into a whole new class of innovative medicines with the potential to transform the lives of people afflicted with rare and more prevalent diseases. Based on Nobel Prize-winning science, RNAi therapeutics represent a powerful, clinically validated approach to treating diseases at their genetic source by &ldquo;interfering&rdquo; with mRNA that cause or contribute to disease. Since our founding in 2002, Alnylam has led the RNAi Revolution and continues to turn scientific possibility into reality.
</p><p></p><p>Our culture: Our people-first culture is guided by our core values: fiercely innovative, open culture, purposeful urgency, passion for excellence, and commitment to people, and these values influence how we work and the business decisions we make. Thanks to feedback from our employees over the years, we&rsquo;ve been fortunate to be named a top employer around the world. Alnylam is extremely proud to have been recognized as the #1 Large Employer by Boston Globe Top Places to Work in 2023 for the third consecutive year, one of Science Magazine&rsquo;s Top Biopharma Employers, one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2024 by Newsweek, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and UK &ndash; among others.
</p><p></p><p>At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to building an environment where employees can feel that they belong, can bring their authentic selves to work, and achieve to their full potential. By empowering employees to embrace their unique differences at work, our business grows stronger with advanced and original thinking, allowing us to bring groundbreaking medicines to patients. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics prohibited by law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities
</b></p><p>Overview
</p><p>The Medical Affairs organization at Alnylam plays a leading role in supporting pipeline assets, in preparing for launch, and supporting commercially available products, as we advance medicines for patients who have limited or inadequate treatment options. The Global Scientific Communications team leads the strategic dissemination of data through strong stakeholder engagement, enabling scientific exchange, with the ultimate goal of improving the care of patients. Fellows can expect to drive Global Scientific Communication strategy through engagement with cross-functional collaborators. They will gain hands-on experience in the following expertise areas: Medical Communications and Publications, Medical Training, and Medical Omnichannel and Digital Strategy. This position is ideal for determined, highly motivated, and adaptable individuals seeking unique experiences and professional growth within Global Medical Affairs.
</p><p></p><p>Key Responsibilities:
</p><p></p><ul><li><p>Execute scientific communication strategy for early- and late-stage programs
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Contribute to the tactical planning and execution of global publications plans, including peer-reviewed manuscripts
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Lead the development of medical congress materials, including publications (abstracts, posters/presentations), booth content, or symposia
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Engage with key opinion leaders to develop various deliverables in alignment with medical communication objectives
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Participate in the development and execution of medical training plans
</p></li></ul><p></p><ul><li><p>Help support the execution of omnichannel and digital strategy within Medical Affairs to ensure optimal orchestration of scientific information to key stakeholders
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li><p>Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
</p></li><li><p>Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
</p></li><li><p>Excellent oral and written communication skills
</p></li><li><p>Strong time management and leadership abilities
</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p>Applicants should submit the following application materials by the priority deadline of October 31, 2025:
</p><p></p><p>1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
</p><p>2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
</p><p>3. Cover letter, uploaded
</p><p></p><p>Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) should be sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 21, 2025. LOR writers must include the candidate&rsquo;s name and the fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g., Smith, John &ndash; Alnylam, GSK).
</p><p></p><p>Address cover letter and letters of recommendation to:
</p><p>J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP
</p><p>Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy &amp; Health Systems Sciences
</p><p>Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program Director
</p><p>360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218
</p><p>Boston, MA 02115
</p><p></p><p><b>Position Type
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Additional Information
</b></p><p></p><p>Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness &amp; life, retirement- as well as commuting &amp; transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.
</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p>All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
</b></p>108S
<p></p><p><b>Expected Hiring Range:
</b></p>$59,425.00 - $83,935.00
<p></p><p><i>With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.</i></p></div>

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