AiCuris was founded in 2006 and is specialised on infectious diseases. The company's activities comprises discovery, research and development of novel antiviral and antibacterial agents in the indications Herpes, Hepatitis B and C, Human Cytomegalovirus and (multi)resistant bacterial infections treated in the hospital. The highly innovative pipeline of AiCuris addresses specialist markets and serve, potentially life threatening infections with high medical need.

Currently AiCuris is offering for the position of a:

Senior Toxicologist (m/f)

AiCuris wishes to recruit a toxicologist with industry experience as Animal Toxicology and Safety Manager.

He/she reports to the Head of Preclinical Drug Safety and

• coordinates parts of non-clinical Drug Safety Evaluation (DSE) throughout the preclinical and development stages and will be the Company's source of expertise on all matters relating to DSE
• manages outsourcing of activities in terms of safety pharmacology and toxicology packages
• writes/supervises/monitors DSE studies and reports
• tracks reports and prepare data reviews and respond to questions raised by project teams and regulatory authorities
• proposes and manages the DSE budget

Skills and Qualifications

• MD / PharmD / DVM or PhD
• at least 4 years in similar responsibilities in toxicology in a pharmaceutical company or CRO
• authority and credibility within the toxicology arena
• innovative and strategic thinking skills - ability to anticipate issues and develop appropriate strategies
• flexibility, proactivity and hands-on approach to thrive in a fast-changing entrepreneurial environment
• interpretation of scientific data, Study Monitoring experience with CRO, development of DSE strategies and writing of regulatory documents (e.g. IMPD, IB, DSUR)
• experience of interacting with regulatory agencies, ideally including track record of successful safety dossier submissions
• anti-infective experience is an advantage but not mandatory
• excellent organisational and communication skills, able to promote interdisciplinary relationships, capable of setting priorities and managing high workload
• strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills
• business fluent in English, German skills would be beneficial

We offer an exciting and challenging job in an expanding and innovative company with an excellent R&D portfolio and a highly motivated team exhibiting many years of Big Pharma experience.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your full application inclusive your curriculum vitae and salary require¬ments exclusively via email in electronic form (one pdf-file). Please apply solely in english language!