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In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organization (pRED), we make transformative medicines for patients in order to tackle some of the world’s toughest unmet healthcare needs. At pRED, we are united by our mission to transform science into medicines. Together, we create a culture defined by curiosity, responsibility and humility, where our talented people are empowered and inspired to bring forward extraordinary life-changing innovation at speed.

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 millions. In 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.

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 Roche’s 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

• 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

Eine gesündere Zukunft treibt uns zur Innovation an. Mehr als 100.000 Mitarbeiter weltweit arbeiten gemeinsam daran, wissenschaftliche Fortschritte zu erzielen und sicherzustellen, dass jeder Zugang zur Gesundheitsversorgung hat – heute und für zukünftige Generationen. Durch unser Engagement werden über 26 Millionen Menschen mit unseren Medikamenten behandelt und mehr als 30 Milliarden Tests mit unseren Diagnostik-Produkten durchgeführt. Wir ermutigen uns gegenseitig, neue Möglichkeiten zu erkunden, Kreativität zu fördern und hohe Ziele zu setzen, um lebensverändernde Gesundheitslösungen zu liefern.

Gemeinsam können wir eine gesündere Zukunft gestalten.

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