Scientist for ADME studies in the Department of Drug Metabolism

Location:

Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Lundbeck

Job ID:

131194370

Posted On:

04 October 2024

Scientist for ADME studies in the Department of Drug Metabolism

Do you have a passion for LC-MS and like to work with “state of the art” technologies? Do you thrive with scientific challenges? Then you may be our new colleague.

Your new role – why is this a great opportunity?

Y
ou will be responsible for planning, conducting, and reporting of in vitro and in vivo ADME studies, including metabolite profiling and metabolite identification in animal species and humans. The studies will be conducted in our in-house laboratories using state-of-the-art LC-MS (including OrbiTrap and MALDI-imaging instruments) and radiochemical detection. As we conduct studies externally you will work in close collaboration with Contract Research Organisations (CRO’s), who are performing studies on behalf Lundbeck.

You will also be responsible for evaluating whether human metabolites have been adequately safety tested.

You will represent the Metabolism group in project teams ensuring progress of development of new innovative medicines and driving the science within the Metabolism group together with your colleagues.

Your future team

The Department of Drug Metabolism
is part of the Drug ADME Research Division within Non-Clinical Safety Research. Non-Clinical Safety Research is responsible for the safety evaluation of novel drug candidates for the treatment of diseases within the central nervous system. The Department of Drug
Metabolism is responsible for providing non-clinical and human ADME data, and data on drug-drug interaction potential for worldwide registration of new innovative medicines. We are a group of 12 scientists and technicians in total divided
into to two teams (Drug-drug interaction and Metabolism). The position is based in Valby, Copenhagen.

What you bring to the team

Our preferred candidate

-Holds a PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy, chemical engineering or equivalent.
-Has solid knowledge within and understanding of organic chemistry and capability to combine this with biochemical reactions/enzymatic catalyzed reactions.
-Has hands on experience with sample preparation, LC-MS and NMR techniques, radiochemical detection, metabolite profiling and metabolite identification.
-Experience within GLP/GCP is an advantage.
-Has focus on delivering high quality data in due time and is result oriented.
-Is enthusiastic, ambitious, proactive and a true team player.
-Has good communication skills and is fluent in English.
 

Our promise to you  

Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace, passionate colleagues and a culture characterized as collaborative – a must to successfully bring our treatments through research and development all the way to commercialization and the people who need them. We offer a mix of exciting tasks and numerous development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being.

You can also learn more about us at lundbeck or by following us on LinkedIn or Instagram (h_lundbeck).

Apply now

Can you see yourself in this role? We want to hear from you. Does this sound like your dream job, but you’re not sure if you meet all the requirements? We still want to hear from you!

Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. No separate cover letter is needed. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience.

If you have questions or want to hear more, please feel free to contact (Mette G. Hvenegaard, Director, tlf. 30833174). Applications must be received by October 6th 2024.

We need every brain in the game – and that includes all brains and the different perspectives we bring to the table. At Lundbeck, we embrace the uniqueness of each employee, and we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at lundbeck/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion.

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