(Senior) Project Manager Biology, Small Molecule – Pharma Company / Belgium

Pharma Professionals; Belgique; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharma Professionals is assisting a client in Belgium to recruit a Team Leader/Project Manager focused on small molecule research. The role centers on leading a research team and coordinating biology activities within drug discovery projects at a growing R&D-focused company.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Biology or a related field, have at least five years in pharma drug discovery, especially in CNS or inflammation areas, and communicate fluently in English.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology, Pharmacy or a related discipline.
• Min. 5 years of experience in biological aspect of drug discovery from Pharma industry.
• Experience with small molecule drug discovery.
• Fluency in English; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams of a few researchers.
• Work on various aspects of drug discovery, e.g. target validation, identification of biomarkers, etc.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Biology

Drug discovery

CNS focus

Education

PhD in Biology, Pharmacy or related discipline

Job description

Are you interested in a position of Team Leader/Project Manager responsible for small molecule research? Have you possibly worked for a big pharma so far and would like to have more impact on projects? If you would you like to join a small organization that will let you remain focused on research of new small molecule drug products - we want to hear from you.

Our Client is a growing company focused on R&D and working closely with academic research groups in small molecule development. Since they are growing, they are looking for the right person to join the research team in their offices in Belgium.

In this role you will:

• Lead project teams of a few researchers
• Work on various aspects of drug discovery, e.g. target validation, identification of biomarkers, etc.
• Coordinate activities in small molecule projects, especially related to biology aspects

Requirements:

• PhD in Biology, Pharmacy or a related discipline
• Min. 5 years of experience in biological aspect of drug discovery from Pharma industry, peferably in CNS, immunology or inflammation
• You have worked with small molecule drug discovery
• Fluency in English, additional languages would be an asset

You can expect a salary that will match your experience. Our Client would offer you an opportunity to work in a dynamic, ambitious environment, where you can grow together with the company. If you are open to new challenges and would like to discuss this role,