Scientific Operations Director

vor 6 Stunden


Basel, Schweiz Roche Vollzeit

The Position

In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organisation (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.

You will work in Roche’s new Institute of Human Biology, which is dedicated to research on organoids, human model systems and translational bioengineering. Our interdisciplinary research uniquely bridges academic and pharmaceutical research, connecting biologists, engineers, data scientists and translational researchers. We collaborate with leading scientific institutions around the world to tackle grand challenges by assembling, funding and leading interdisciplinary teams of experts to address highly complex scientific questions.


Job mission

As Scientific Operations Director, you will be primarily responsible for IHB's positioning and presence in the external scientific community as well as for the operational efficiency and seamless integration of the institute into the broader Roche ecosystem. With your strategic approach, you will manage processes, optimize resource allocation and foster an open and highly collaborative environment conducive to innovation.

Your impact

You will lead a dynamic team that works collaboratively to increase organizational efficiency, improve infrastructure, and align systems with the overarching goals of pRED and Roche. By refining internal governance and operational principles, you will pave the way for IHB to expand and consistently deliver on its important mission. Your influence also extends to strategic resource planning and budget coordination, demonstrating your ability to effectively manage complex operations. Beyond IHB's borders, you will champion IHB's reputation in the scientific community by fostering collaborations with prestigious academic and clinical institutions.
 

Additionally, you…

facilitate leadership meetings, town halls, and coordination of international conferences and workshops.

play a pivotal role in the recruitment of key employees, coordinating Scientific Advisory Board meetings, and supporting presentations to pRED and Roche Senior management.

Your profile

You have a PhD and postdoctoral experience in a field relevant to human biology and human model systems, and at least 10 years of professional experience, ideally in the successful management of a research institute of international standing.

Collaborative mindset and exceptional stakeholder management skills.

Good business acumen, understanding the intersection of science and business in the context of a research institute.

Experience in leading diverse teams with an inclusive and growth mindset.

Proven track record of influencing senior leadership teams to drive progress and innovation.

Solid understanding of the drug development process and its integration with research objectives.

Our commitment

Roche commits to recognising talent and aptitude. We prioritize encouraging and supporting our employees in their personal journeys by providing a safe, creative space to help them reflect, make decisions and grow in their career. We are confident that we find the most innovative solutions by gaining different perspectives, asking and answering hard questions, and challenging the status quo. Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious yet enthusiastic way; we are devoted to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.


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