Senior Discovery Scientist in non-malignant hematology

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A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

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

Join our Non-Malignant Hematology (NMH) team—an international group of scientists advancing next-generation therapies. We’re seeking a creative, expert scientist to drive lab investigations, support our portfolio, and bring innovative targets from discovery to the clinic.

These responsibilities capture a portion of what your work will look like:

• You lead or contribute to early drug discovery projects through to clinical proof-of-concept in NMH.

• You design, execute, and interpret complex preclinical studies; guide associates and postdocs as needed.

• You manage multiple studies simultaneously in a collaborative, cross-functional research environment.

• You analyze data using robust statistical methods and present findings for publications and reviews.

• You support disease area strategy and drive innovation through internal initiatives and external partnerships.

• You serve as a scientific expert, maintaining strong communication and a network in emerging NMH research.

You hold a PhD in Life Sciences—such as cellular or molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology, or hematology with at least 5 years of postdoctoral experience. A strong background in hemostasis/thrombosis is required, and you bring in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models understanding.

Your scientific expertise is backed by impactful publications and successful collaborations. You communicate scientific concepts clearly, both in internal teams and at external meetings, and build effective relationships across disciplines. Fluent in English, you also demonstrate excellent data management and meticulous record-keeping.

Ready to take the next step? We'd love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this exciting opportunity!

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