Are you interested in working directly for a single sponsor while having the security and additional career opportunities that working for a global CRO can bring? Our team says it’s the best of both worlds….
ClinChoice, is searching for a Scientist to join one of our partner companies, a large pharmaceutical company leader in the field of biomedicines. This role supports the Clinical Operations department. You will be required to work on-site daily in Ludwigshafen, Germany 1 year and 4 months contract assignment and 1 FTE.
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with the client counter-parts.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
- You are responsible for developing and presenting experimental plans, work, results, and your own concepts in direct discussions with colleagues and superiors in the specialist discipline (Analytics and in vitro group of Quantitative, Translational & ADME Sciences (QTAS)) and other disciplines (e.g. pharmacology, chemistry, preclinical safety, IT)
- You work with colleagues and discuss the workflows in the process (e.g. substance logistics, electronic documentation, interaction with colleagues in the USA)
- You present and discuss your work in internal and external meetings (i.e. within the department as well as across departments, if necessary, at scientific conferences) and also give external presentations when the opportunity arises
- You take on complex special functions (e.g. safety officer, equipment manager, IT contact person) or cross-laboratory tasks to improve the organization and efficiency of the department
- You work actively with internal departments and external partners
- You will also supervise the technologies in the laboratory (e.g., establishing and writing new modules for conducting automated tests on the robot)
Education and Experience:
- You have successfully completed a bachelor's degree (biotechnology or similar) with at least three years of professional experience or a master's degree
- Based on your professional experience, you already have knowledge of various biological and analytical methods. Prerequisites include knowledge of the analysis of microsomal stability, protein binding (plasma, microsomal binding, tissue binding in homogenate), metabolism by recombinant enzymes (including metabolite identification), and transporter measurements (with cell culture)
- Experience with high-resolution mass spectrometry is essential
- Experience with automation systems (e.g., Biomek, Hamilton) is an advantage
- You may have experience in substance testing as well as the optimization and further development of new biological and biochemical methods
- You have already acquired specialist knowledge of common data processing programs (e.g., Microsoft Office, analysis and statistics programs, databases, electronic documentation systems, intranet)
- You contribute to the existing team with initiative, a high level of resilience, and assertiveness
- Fluent English skills are required in our international environment.
The Application Process
Once you have submitted your CV, you will receive an acknowledgement that we received it. If you have the requirements we need, you will be invited for phone interview as the first step. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot reply to everyone individually if you are not successful.
Who will you be working for?
About ClinChoice
ClinChoice is a global full-service CRO specializing in clinical development and functional solutions for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and consumer health companies. We have over 28 years of proven high-quality delivery and results across all our services, with over 4,000 professionals in more than 20 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Our Company Ethos
Our mission drives our culture: to contribute to a healthier and safer world by accelerating the development and commercialization of innovative drugs and devices. Our employees are the most valuable company asset and they are the fulcrum around which all ClinChoice activities are built and close management and training is the core instrument to develop and maintain highly-qualified personnel. The continuous training keeps the resources qualified in terms of competence and expertise and gives to all personnel the clear tools needed to manage both internal and client processes with the same methodology. The success of these core values is evidenced by our below industry average turnover rates.
ClinChoice is an equal opportunity employer. We have based our success on attracting, developing, and promoting talent guided by diversity and inclusivity. Our employees come from very diverse backgrounds: gender, race, beliefs, and ethnicities. We recognize this is our strength and celebrate it.
Keywords: Scientist, Mass Spectroscopy, SOPs, Electronic documentation system, pharmacology, chemistry, laboratory processes, preclinical safety, pharmacokinetic processes, ADME process, Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion
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