Immunology Group Head
Alerys
Ile-de-France
Are you an immunology expert, passionate about autoimmunity and immune tolerance ?
Do you aspire to work in a cutting-edge research environment, where scientific innovation meets state-of-the-art technology ?
Are you looking for a dynamic, multicultural team, renowned for its expertise, where you can share ideas and lead ambitious projects ?
A Global Leader in the Pharmaceutical Industry, is looking for a:
IMMUNOLOGY GROUP HEAD
(Position based in Île-de-France – Remote work possible 2 days/week)
As part of its Center of Excellence in Immune Regulation and Autoimmune Diseases (AID), we are seeking an experienced scientific manager to lead a research unit dedicated to autoimmunity and immune tolerance.
I – MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: A KEY ROLE BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH
As the head of this unit, you will play a pivotal role in advancing immunology research and identifying new therapeutic targets. Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining the scientific vision and leading the strategic direction of projects under your responsibility, leveraging your expertise to identify innovative research avenues.
- Managing and mentoring a team of 8 to 10 researchers, fostering their skill development and professional growth.
- Leading your own research projects , integrating the latest immunology approaches while ensuring effective collaboration.
- Conducting active scientific and competitive intelligence to anticipate industry trends and guide the team’s work toward high-impact discoveries.
- Establishing and strengthening scientific collaborations , both internally and with academic and industrial partners, to drive innovation and accelerate the development of new therapies.
- Presenting research findings in scientific publications , as well as in regulatory and clinical submissions.
This position, at the heart of the Immunology & Inflammation therapeutic area, represents a unique opportunity to exercise your scientific leadership in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will thrive in an inspiring and supportive workplace where scientific excellence and team synergy go hand in hand.
II – PROFILE SOUGHT: SCIENTIFIC EXPERTISE & LEADERSHIP
Key qualifications:
- PhD in Immunology / Cellular Immunology.
- 10-15 years of experience in immunology research within academic and industrial settings (pharmaceutical industry).
- Expertise in adaptive or innate immunity, immunoassays, biomarker identification, inflammatory diseases, and translational immunology.
- Proven experience in the development of novel molecules in immunology.
- Ability to manage complex projects and unite teams in a fast-evolving context.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Fluent English is essential.
If you are eager to take on this scientific and managerial challenge within a leading international organization, we would be delighted to discuss it with you! Apply now by sending your CV, referencing : 25-158-01, to [email protected]