Senior Safety Pharmacology Scientist (Cardiovascular)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Safety Pharmacology Scientist (Cardiovascular) to join a growing research team in Allschwil. This is a high-impact role for a scientist who combines deep cardiovascular expertise with a passion for translational science and innovative safety assessment strategies.
You will lead and shape cardiovascular safety pharmacology programs across discovery and development, ensuring robust, science-driven decision-making that supports the progression of safe and effective therapeutics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, oversee, and interpret cardiovascular safety pharmacology studies (in vitro and in vivo)
• Act as a subject-matter expert for cardiac electrophysiology, hemodynamics, and proarrhythmia risk
• Collaborate cross-functionally with toxicology, clinical pharmacology, and project teams
• Contribute to regulatory submissions and interact with global health authorities
• Drive innovation in predictive and translational safety models (e.g., CiPA, biomarkers, integrated risk assessment)
• Mentor junior scientists and foster scientific excellence within the team

What you'll need:

• PhD (or equivalent) in pharmacology, physiology, or a related discipline
• Significant industry experience in safety pharmacology with a cardiovascular focus
• Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH S7A/S7B)
• Proven track record in study design, data interpretation, and project leadership
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams