Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Senior investigator (Project Director) Cardiovascular Diseases - M/F



Department : R&D
Reference : DPCARDIAC
Date : 26/07/2016
Place : Suresnes, France

Servier, founded in 1954, is the first French independent pharmaceutical group. We are present in 148 countries, over 5 continents, with more than 21 200 employees, including close to 3000 in Research and Development, preparing the drugs of the future.


In 2015, 24% of Servier’s turnover was invested in Research and Development. Servier is currently developing 23 drug candidates in oncology, cardiology, metabolic diseases, neuropsychiatry and rheumatology

92% of Servier's medicines are prescribed outside France with a turnover of 3.9 billion euros in 2015

A senior investigator position is available in the department of Metabolic Diseases within the Servier Research Institute in Suresnes, France.

Key responsibilities:

The senior investigator will be responsible for leading projects from target discovery up to preclinical candidate selection.

This involves establishing and executing a clear strategy while respecting timelines and allocated resources.

As an innovation leader, he/she will be involved in the evaluation of in licensing opportunities and the development of a knowledge-based environment by developing key contacts with key opinion leaders and academic clusters.

The position involves working in a matrix organization within multidisciplinary teams of scientists dedicated to the discovery of new therapeutic solutions for the treatment of Heart Failure

He/she will report to the Cardiovascular Diseases Discovery Research Deputy Director and will have to lead the project core team.

Ideal Profile :

• PhD in life science with postdoctoral experience.

• Strong expertise in the field of cardiovascular diseases (Heart Failure, Arrhythmias) from in vitro to in vivo pharmacology.

• >5 years of drug discovery in pharmaceutical industry or biotech with established track record (publications, patents,…) and project management skills.

• Fluent in English
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