Discovery Scientist in Cardiovascular & Metabolism Preclinical Research 2 years temporary contract
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Job Location:
Basel - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
pRED Cardiovascular & Metabolism Immunology (CMI) located in Basel Switzerland focuses on the discovery and early development of innovative treatments for specific diseases that affect the lives of the cardiovascular and metabolism area we are developing cutting-edge therapies to treat metabolic diseases. As a member of the metabolism group you will be part of an international group that includes scientists and clinicians who are developing medicines for the future.
We are seeking for our Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases (CVM) department an experienced scientist with a strong industry background and a proven track record in the execution of preclinical projects in the area of Metabolic Diseases and Immunology.
The opportunity
In this role you will design and execute experiments and lead projects to evaluate the efficacy and safety of novel therapeutic candidates.
Key responsibilities:
Champion research projects from target ideation and validation to entry into clinical development for both small- and large-molecule modalities.
Lead the positioning and prioritization of novel metabolic and immunological targets integrating disease biology translational biomarkers and therapeutic modality selection to align with Roches CVM pipeline.
Demonstrate deep understanding of the science and create solid plans to collaboratively design execute and interpret complex preclinical experimental studies for the validation and characterization of targets or therapeutic agents
Direct execute and benchmark novel experiments work together hand in hand with associates and transfer standardized assays to associates
Act as a resource in project teams and demonstrate clear and professional verbal and written communication
Who You Are
Youre someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you receive the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multicultural environment motivates you. As a fast learner you actively drive the quality of the requirements.
You possess a PhD degree in Life Sciences (muscle-/adipose-physiology neuroscience or metabolism) or a closely related discipline; and have >10 years of research and project leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Significant scientific accomplishments and successful collaborations documented by publications in high-impact journals
Ability to effectively present scientific data and concepts to colleagues teams and management is essential
Skillfully able to interact effectively with people both internally and externally
Vigorous can do mentality to succeed in a dynamic and highly collaborative research team
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.
