Job Description
Your Skills and Experience
Professional Experience
- PhD (or equivalent) in immunology, pharmacology, or related life sciences discipline
- Minimum 8 years post‑doctoral or industry experience, with demonstrated drug development experience at the discovery–development interface in the pharmaceutical industry, biotech, clinical or translational medicine
- Strong command of immunology, combined with demonstrable understanding of whole‑body human biology (e.g. gained through practical pharmacology, pharmacy, translational medicine, or drug development roles)
- Proven ability to critically evaluate disease targets from a development and risk perspective
- Track record in effective relationship management, teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent attention to detail, strong documentation skills, a can-do attitude and an ability to communicate science simply and effectively to a range of audiences (both written and verbal) is required
Personal Characteristics
- A positive and proactive approach to teamwork, actively collaborating with colleagues, embracing shared team practices, and aligning with established ways of working to ensure project goals are achieved efficiently and cohesively
- Strong problem-solving mentality, with the ability to address complex scientific challenges
- Goal-oriented mindset with a “can-do” attitude, driving projects forward and embracing innovation
- Excellent time management and organisational skills for efficient workflow and timely completion of milestones
- An ability to communicate science simply and effectively to a range of audiences (both written and verbal) is required
