Director Pharmacology
- Employer
- headcount AG
- Location
- Remote work
- Salary
- CHF160000 - CHF180000 per annum
- Start date
- 30 Sep 2024
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2024
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- Discipline
- R & D , Pharmacology, Project Management, R & D Project Management
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Director/Executive
Job Details
We are seeking a motivated and energetic individual with a scientific background to help drive drug discovery activities. The Senior Pharmacology Lead (Director) will be responsible for managing nonclinical pharmacology studies aimed at selecting and profiling new drug candidates in the therapeutic area of HAE (Genetic/Rare). This position requires a background in pharmacology and drug discovery, along with strong hands-on skills managing outsourced studies. If you are a creative and innovative professional, passionate about identifying new preclinical candidates, this could be the role for you!
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide pharmacological and technical expertise for selecting and characterizing new drug candidates with external partners (CROs or academic collaborators).
- Design, manage, analyze, and report on:
- In vitro biochemical and functional assays
- Mechanism of action studies
- In vivo efficacy studies
- Translational biomarker studies
- Report and communicate results to direct manager and cross-functional project teams.
- Act as the primary contact/study monitor with selected CROs or academic collaborators (discussing budgets, timelines, study plans, results, and reports).
- Contribute to the selection of the best drug candidates to move forward into development.
- Assist in the preparation of scientific and technical dossiers for regulatory purposes.
- PhD in (Medical) Biology, Pharmacy, or Biopharmaceutical Sciences.
- Deep knowledge of assays, models, and technologies for pharmacological characterization of small molecules in vitro and in vivo.
- At least 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in the design and conduct of pharmacology studies, and managing CROs.
- Extensive experience in analyzing pharmacology data sets, interpreting, and presenting results.
- Strong contributions to the receptor pharmacology field (GPCR) required; experience in innovative biomarker detection technologies is a plus.
- Fluency in writing drug discovery and pharmacology sections in regulatory documents such as IBs, INDs, NDAs, MAAs.
Company
🔬✨At headcount, we blend scientific expertise with recruitment excellence to revolutionise talent acquisition in the healthcare and life sciences industries.
We are a Swiss recruitment agency specialised in the Biotech, Medtech, Pharma, and Digital Health industries.
Our philosophy of 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 sets us apart, offering high-quality services grounded in our deep understanding of the industries and roles we cater to.
OUR PURPOSE
We're dedicated to 𝙩𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨. Our team, driven by a shared passion for life sciences, learns continuously from our clients, aiding their efforts to deliver life-saving medicines and devices.
THE SECRET of our success lies in our relentless pursuit of building trustworthy, reliable relationships and ensuring high-quality service at every turn.
HOW WE CAN HELP YOU
Recruitment | Expertise in both retained and contingency-based searches, talent identification, engagement, and thorough reference checks.
Contracting and Interim | Providing top-tier temporary talent for diverse needs, complete with managed payroll services.
RPO | Acting as an integral part of your team, we alleviate HR pressures by managing vacancies through all phases.
OUR FOCUSES
Candidates | Assisting talents from middle management to SVP-level in finding their next career milestone.
Clients | Aiding managers and departments in securing the ideal candidates that align with their company culture.
Market | Strengthening the Pharma, Medtech, and Biotech sectors by bridging connections, creating impactful content, and organising industry events.
Discover how headcount can help you improve your recruitment strategy in the life sciences industries.
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- Website
- https://headcount.ch/
- Location
-
Dreikoenigstrasse 55
Zurich
8002
CH
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