Translational Research Research Associate CDI MF

Toulouse - France

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are

Pierre Fabre is the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world the 2nd largest private French pharmaceutical group and the market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies.

Its portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands including Pierre Fabre Oncologie Pierre Fabre Dermatologie Eau Thermale Avène Klorane Ducray René Furterer A-Derma Naturactive Pierre Fabre Oral Care.

Established in the Occitanie region since its creation and manufacturing over 95% of its products in France the Group employs some 10000 people worldwide. Its products are distributed in about 130 countries.86% of the Pierre Fabre Group is held by the Pierre Fabre Foundation a government-recognized public-interest foundation while a smaller share is owned by its employees via an employee stock ownership plan.

In 2019 Ecocert Environment assessed the Groups corporate social and environmental responsibility approach in accordance with the ISO 26000 sustainable development standard and awarded it the Excellence level.

Pierre Fabre is recognized as one of the Worlds Best Employers 2021 by Forbes. Our group is ranked in the Top 3 in the cosmetics industry and in the Top 10 in the pharmaceutical industry worldwide.

Your mission

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Research Associate to join our Translational Research group in Toulouse (Oncopôle site France). Pierre Fabre Group is committed to Medical Care R&D to bring novel innovative therapeutic opportunities to patients in need.

Dermatology is a priority therapeutic area and constitutes a strategic focus for the Pierre Fabre Group. The internal R&D pipeline supplemented with future external opportunities will be central in shaping the future orientation of Pierre Fabre Medical Care.

Your role within a pioneering company in full expansion:

Design and execute cell-based functional assaysto support drug discovery programs in immuno-dermatology.
Conduct mechanism-of-action studies and in vitro preclinical proof-of-concept experimentsusing immune and/or skin-relevant models to characterize novel therapeutics.
Develop and implement innovative cellular assay strategies leveraging emerging technologies to address key project questions.
Analyze experimental data and communicate resultsin team and cross-functional meetings to support decision-making.
Establish manage and coordinate collaborations with external partners and CROsto ensure high productivity and quality expanding capabilities according to project needs.

We offer an attractive remuneration/benefits package: Incentives profit-sharing Pierre Fabre shareholding with matching contribution health and provident insurance 16 days of holidays (RTT) in addition to 25 days of personal holidays public transport participation...

Who you are

Your skills at the service of innovative projects:

Bachelors or Masters degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as immunology cell biology molecular biology or biochemistry
5 years of professional experience in drug discovery and/or translational research in pharma industry or biotech is required
Extensive cell culture and molecular biology expertise with proven experience with immune cellbased assays includingmultiparameter flow cytometry (FACS)and related functional readouts
Knowledge in skin biology is highly valued
Hands-on experience with different in vitro biochemical and cellular methods combined with knowledge of multi-omics techniques
Demonstrated proficiency in assay development and optimization with a high level of independence critical thinking and a solution-oriented mindset
Motivated and agile team player with the ability to work in a collaborative cross-functional R&D environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills in both French and English are essential

We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment social balance and complementarity for our employees which is why our offers are open to all without restriction.

Required Experience:

Who we are Pierre Fabre is the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world the 2nd largest private French pharmaceutical group and the market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies.Its portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands including...