Head of The Biomolecular Screening Facility

Vor 6 Tagen

Lausanne, Schweiz emploi.epfl.ch Vollzeit

**Mission**

**Main duties and responsibilities**
- Manage the routine operations of the BSF and define its scientific and technological development strategies.
- Oversee budgeting and human resources tasks associated with the BSF activity.
- Advise, in collaboration with the platform’s team, the BSF users on project design, technical aspects including troubleshooting strategies, data interpretation and service cost.
- Scout and evaluate emerging technologies in the field of pre-clinical drug discovery and screening technologies, and oversee their implementation at BSF in alignment with user needs.
- Manage the platform’s internal research and development projects.
- Participate in BSF’s teaching and training activities.
- Foster collaboration between BSF and other core facilities and research infrastructures.
- Represent and promote BSF at local, national and international levels.

**Profile**
- PhD in a field relevant to pre-clinical drug discovery.
- Extensive managerial experience overseeing a drug screening platform in an academic or industry setting, with a proven ability to lead a diverse team of scientists, technicians, and bioinformaticians.
- Strong background in compound management and control, assay development (biochemical target-based assays, phenotypic screens in 2D and 3D), image and data analysis, hit identification and optimization through selected drug screening campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to translate biological questions into effective screening assays. Industry experience in compound screening is considered an asset.
- Keen interest in implementing innovative research and development projects utilizing state-of-the-art BSF know-how and instrumentation.
- Ability to efficiently communicate with users of the facility and management of the School.
- Proficient in English; French language skills are considered an asset.

**We offer**
- A dynamic and international work environment in a multidisciplinary School.
- EPFL offers internationally competitive salary and benefits along with opportunities for professional training.
- EPFL is an equal-opportunity employer with family-friendly work policies. It is committed in increasing the diversity of its employees. It strongly encourages women to apply.

**Informations**
- Contract Start Date : As soon as possible
- Activity Rate : 100%
- Contract Type: Contract of unlimited duration

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