Einführung

As a preferred supplier for Roche Diagnostics in Basel, Switzerland, we are looking for a motivated personality as Scientist (contract for 2 years, with extension if it is a fit for all parties) start date within 3 months. Remote/Home Office is possible.

Stellenbeschreibung

In the Rare Blood Disorders group, they support the current rare blood disorders portfolio and work to develop novel, cutting-edge therapies. As a member of the Rare Blood Disorders team, you will be part of an international group that includes scientists and clinicians that are developing medicines for the future.

We are currently looking for a creative and experienced hands-on scientist to support the portfolio, bring new targets into the portfolio, and advance them to clinics. You will be responsible for leading laboratory investigations to identify and evaluate new drug candidates in rare blood disorders.

• Contribute to and/or lead early drug discovery projects within multidisciplinary teams up to clinical proof-of-concept studies in patients
• Collaboratively design, execute, and interpret complex preclinical experimental studies for the validation and characterization of targets or therapeutic agents in the area of rare blood disorders bleeding/thrombotic disorders, hemoglobinopathies, etc…). May direct and oversee experimental design and results of associates and post-doctoral scientists.
• Concurrently perform multiple studies, including working within a matrix research environment to coordinate with project leaders and other functions
• Design experiments and analyze data using appropriate statistical methods and present data in a professional format suitable for external publication
• Act as an experienced resource in project teams, and demonstrate clear and professional verbal and written communication
• Maintains and builds a network of external expertise and is well connected to the drivers of new and emerging scientific innovation and technologies in this fast-progressing field.

Erwartetes Profil

• PhD degree (Post Docs are appreciated) in Life Sciences (cellular/ molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology or hematology)
• 2 years of experience post-graduation with experience leading projects (industry experience is not required)
• Experience in animal handling (surgery, injections etc, especially mice)
• Significant scientific accomplishments and successful collaborations documented by publications in high-impact journals
• Able to lead projects (will have to articulate during the interview what and how they led), be autonomous
• Ability to present scientific data and concepts to colleagues and teams is essential, as well as presenting at external meetings.
• Skillfully able to interact effectively with people, both internally and externally
• You can communicate fluently in English
• Excellent data management and record-keeping skills

• Strong technical and theoretical background/expertise hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) biology
• Experience with both in vivo & in vitro experiments

• Strong technical and theoretical background/expertise in hemostasis and thrombosis (in particular coagulation biology)
• Experience in in vivo experiments