In this specific position as a Section Leader in Pharmaceutical Development EU, you will be part of the leadership team and lead a team of about 8 people, mostly scientists. You will be accountable for parenteral formulation development for all phases of product development, from preclinical to launch and marketed product support.
01Lead & Empower a High-Performing Team: Direct, coach, and develop a team of approximately 8 scientists, fostering a growth-oriented, high-performing environment built on trust and continuous learning.
02Oversee End-to-End Parenteral Formulation: Provide strategic technical oversight for the formulation development of protein-based biologics, synthetic parenterals, and gene therapies from preclinical stages through launch and commercial product support.
03Drive Portfolio Resource Allocation & Prioritization: Manage project timelines, prioritize key initiatives, and optimize resource allocation across all clinical stages to ensure seamless portfolio delivery.
04Champion Lean Principles & LPS: Embed Lean Production System (LPS) principles and lean behaviors into daily operations to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
05Manage Regulatory Strategy & Filings: Guide the generation, review, and strategic alignment of regulatory submission documents ranging from IMPD to BLA and PAS.
06Shape Global Technical Strategy: Contribute to the overarching strategic vision of the Drug Product Development units across EU and US sites, ensuring global alignment and long-term department success.
07Serve as Functional Representative: Act as a key ambassador for the function in global stakeholder interactions, promoting agility, harmonization, and an innovation-first mindset.
08Foster Scientific Innovation: Advance research in novel pharmaceutical technologies, keeping the group at the forefront of industry developments to sustain Roche’s scientific leadership.
Anforderungen
↳Educated Expert: Holds a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline (or equivalent industry experience) combined with 8+ years of biopharmaceutical experience.
↳Parenteral & Regulatory Specialist: Demonstrates deep technical expertise in parenteral formulation development, end-to-end pharmaceutical development, and Health Authority filing requirements.
↳Proven People Leader: Features 5+ years of direct people management experience with a track record of coaching, recruiting top talent, and building high-performing scientific teams.
↳Strategic Project & Change Manager: Brings demonstrated experience managing global cross-functional projects, driving change initiatives, and solving complex strategic challenges (device experience is a plus).
↳Enterprise & Collaborative Mindset: Shows a strong commitment to enterprise-wide thinking, network talent utilization, and cross-functional partnership across the global Roche network.
↳Strong Communicator: Possesses exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in fluent English, enabling effective collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams and senior leadership levels.
Vorteile
＋A healthier future drives us to innovate.
＋Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
＋Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products.
＋We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
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