Principal Scientist Pharmacology & Screening Anti-infectives

Switzerland
Posted 3 years ago

Key responsibilities

  • Represent the Pharmacology and Screening function in Clinical Study teams, Translational Medicine, and Global Project Teams
  • Design, plan, manage and report microbiology and pharmacology studies:
    • In vitro/in vivo compounds selection and profiling, including off target characterization
    • Proof of concept in vivo studies – PK/PD
    • Mechanism of action and resistance studies
  • Identify and lead method development/validation and analyses of clinical isolates and pharmacodynamic clinical biomarkers / Contributes to the development of ASTs in line with EUCAST and CLSI requirements
  • Determine, implement, and manage the clinical microbiology analyses, data analyses and reporting according to GCPs and GCLPs
  • Manage outsourcing activities to an international network of CROs
  • Manage external collaborations with KOLs and universities
  • Input the elaboration of the clinical development strategy
  • Contribute to the preparation of the pharmacology and clinical documentation required for Health Authorities submissions
  • Participate in external scientific communications and represent the organization during international scientific events
  • Contribute to in/out licensing activities and internal innovation pipeline

Your profile

  • PhD in the field of microbiology
  • 5-7 years experience in translational research and antibiotics R&D in pharma or biotech
  • Knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines, animal welfare regulations, and relevant regulatory guidelines
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in English
  • You are used in working in cross-functional team and fast-paced environment and are a team player, looking to tackle challenges together with your team
  • Experience in Oncology would be a plus

Job Features

Job CategoryRESEARCH

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