Lab Head (m / f / d) in vitro DMPK

Nuvisan GmbH; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading life sciences company in Berlin seeks a motivated scientist with expertise in ADME to lead a team in executing in vitro DMPK assays. The position requires a Ph.D. in life sciences and strong knowledge of drug metabolism. The candidate will drive scientific excellence and compliance while collaborating in interdisciplinary teams. Competitive benefits include an unlimited contract, pension scheme, and flexible working hours.

Leistungen

Unlimited contract

30 days holiday per year

Company pension scheme

BVG job ticket

Free parking spaces

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. or equivalent experience in life sciences (e.g., chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy).
• Strong expertise in drug metabolism, absorption, distribution, and ADME principles.
• Collaborative and proactive mindset with excellent communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team to execute in vitro DMPK assays and report results.
• Ensure high assay performance through hands-on support and troubleshooting.
• Develop and implement new technologies to enhance DMPK capabilities.

Kenntnisse

Drug metabolism and ADME principles

Innovative DMPK technologies

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Ph.D. or equivalent experience in life sciences

Jobbeschreibung

Our in vitro DMPK team in Berlin is seeking a motivated scientist with in vitro ADME expertise.

Are you passionate about crucial for understanding a drug's absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion, and eager to drive scientific innovation in drug discovery ? Our in vitro DMPK team is looking for a motivated scientist to lead cutting-edge research and guide a dedicated team. At Nuvisan, we go Beyond Data – We Deliver Insights. Our in vitro DMPK team plays a critical role in drug discovery, helping to unlock the potential of new therapeutic candidates by generating high-quality ADME data. We don’t just run assays; we solve problems—partnering closely with clients to provide strategic guidance and accelerate drug development. Are you ready to go beyond data and deliver real insights? Join us and contribute to groundbreaking research that makes a difference.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and coordinate a team of 3–4 lab technicians to plan, execute, and report routine in vitro DMPK assays (e.g., transporter, permeability, and stability)
• Ensure high assay performance by providing hands-on support and troubleshooting for manual and automated in vitro ADME experiments
• Drive scientific excellence by maintaining high data accuracy, optimizing workflows, and continuously improving in vitro ADME methodologies
• Develop and implement new technologies to enhance in vitro DMPK capabilities and improve efficiency
• Act as the DMPK representative in cross-functional drug discovery and development teams, integrating in vitro and in vivo PK data for informed decision-making
• Support client interactions by preparing presentations, participating in customer visits, and contributing to audits
• Ensure compliance with GxP guidelines, radiation protection, and regulatory requirements, maintaining quality documentation (e.g., SOPs)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. or equivalent experience in life sciences (e.g., chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy)
• Strong expertise in drug metabolism, absorption, distribution, and ADME principles
• Knowledge of innovative DMPK technologies and their application in drug discovery
• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams, with a proven ability to address ADME challenges using in vitro and in vivo PK data
• Familiarity with global regulatory guidelines (EMA, FDA, ICH) related to in vitro DMPK and drug-drug interaction evaluation is a plus
• Collaborative, self-driven, and proactive mindset, with excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluency in German and English (written and spoken)

WE OFFER

• Unlimited contract, 30 days holiday per year, flexible working hours, including a modern workplace
• Company pension scheme and health prevention offers
• Comprehensive introduction and individual training and development
• BVG job ticket and free parking spaces directly on-site
• A dynamic, future-oriented and employee-oriented company, with room for growth and your own ideas
• Interdisciplinary, agile teams with flat hierarchies