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About Our Client:

Our client is a global leader in Drug Discovery and Development and a pioneer in Personalized Healthcare. As the world’s largest R&D investor in the pharmaceutical and diagnostics fields, they operate across a wide range of therapeutic areas and are highly recognized on an international scale.

  • Position: Scientist, Immunology and Cardiovascular/Metabolic Disease
  • Location: Basel, Switzerland
  • Duration: until end of 2025

Background:

Within the Immunology and Cardiovascular/Metabolic Therapeutic Area, you will join an international and collaborative team dedicated to pioneering the development of innovative medicines. We are seeking a motivated scientist to oversee, coordinate, and evaluate outsourced in vitro and in vivo studies, contributing to the R&D efforts within this therapeutic area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, organize, and manage externally conducted studies in collaboration with internal scientists, procurement teams, and contract research organizations, ensuring timely execution.
  • Serve as an advisor for study design, defining scientific rationale, establishing success metrics, and monitoring progress.
  • Conduct high-quality analyses of study data, and effectively summarize, present, and discuss findings with project teams.
  • Maintain excellent interactions with vendors and keep an overview of activities and capabilities of relevant CROs.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Life Sciences (e.g., Cellular/Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Immunology)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical research setting
  • Proven organizational and planning skills, with experience in analyzing preclinical in vitro and in vivo studies
  • Strong team player, capable of effectively managing interactions with internal and external stakeholders, and handling multiple tasks concurrently
  • Excellent data management and record-keeping abilities
  • Fluent communication skills in English

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