Gut Microbiome – Lead of Research and Development

We have an exciting opportunity available for Gut Microbiome Research Lead based in Switzerland. This is a fantastic option for a Microbiome expert to lead the R&D strategy for the entire area.

Opportunity details
Responsible for building and driving scientific strategy on host-microbe ecosystem research
Leading the strategy for the Guy Ecosystem Research unit as well as engaging other units and teams across the business
Engage, influence and build network externally
Actively evaluate external opportunities and integrate them in internal strategy
Pushing forwards innovation with industry and academia

Experience required
Recognised experience (inc PHD) in host-microbe interaction (microbiota, intestinal barrier, gut physiology, digestive disease, immune (including allergic disorders) or related domains.
Proven experience in developing and executing scientific and technological strategies
International R&D experience in industry (not necessarily required but would be positive!)
Established network in gut ecosystem area

This is a fantastic opportunity to enter into one of the most innovative organisations globally in this sector. It is a senior position leading teams in a very influential position across the global business.

This opportunity has understandably been incredibly popular. We encourage all interested candidates to apply without delay as it is likely that recruitment will close prematurely. Please direct all questions (if necessary) to “Simon” at strebilcock@barringtonjames.com alongside a copy of your CV.