joining a pharmaceutical company as the head of a cancer research laboratory
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Joining a Pharmaceutical Company as the Head of a Cancer Research Laboratory. Claudia Gonçalves Amanda Kamar Loïc Gauthier Hala Zahaf. Genova – 26 July 2013. Why?. Global impact International opportunities State-of-the-art equipment Highly-qualified team - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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JOINING A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY AS THE HEAD OF A CANCER RESEARCH
LABORATORY
Claudia GonçalvesAmanda KamarLoïc Gauthier
Hala Zahaf
Genova – 26 July 2013
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WHY?
Global impact International
opportunities State-of-the-art
equipment Highly-qualified team Focus on particular
project Stability, security
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ESTIMATED NUMBER OF NEW CANCER CASES BY WORLD AREA
Source: Globocon, 2008
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Country Million € Employment (Units)United Kingdom 5,588 65,000Germany 5,318 105,435Switzerland 4,972 38,561France 4,787 103,900Belgium 1,907 32,167Italy 1,250 65,000Denmark 1,102 20,223
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN EUROPE
In total:
€ 30,000 million invested in R&D in Europe 700,000 people employed (116,000 in R&D)
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TOP 10 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES
Company Country Billions (USD)1. Pfizer USA 50.22. Novartis Switzerland 45.73. Merck&Co USA 35.54. Sanofi-Aventis France 34.75. AstraZeneca UK 32.86. Roche Switzerland 30.47. GlaxoSmithKline UK 30.18. Johnson&Johnson USA 24.59. Abbott USA 22.610. Lilly USA 21.3
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EUROPEAN PHARMACEUTICAL LEADERS
World leader in diagnostic research for cancer
Employs 82,029 people (2012) 22% work in R&D
#1 investor in R&D - high turnover (2011)
World leader in biomedical research
Employs 127,724 people (2012) 48% work in R&D
6.7 billion USD spent on R&D in 2012
Roche Novartis
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WHERE?
New indications in the pipeline
Phase I (27), Phase II (18), Phase III (30)
AVASTIN® (3,47 billions € turnover)
7 R&D centers in Europe
8 new molecules (oncology) in the pipeline
3 new indications for AFINITOR® (2,5 billions € turnover)
7 R&D centers in Europe
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HEAD OF ANTI-CANCER DRUG RESEARCH LABORATORY
Requirements:
PhD and Post-doc in chemistry or life science required
Minimum 15 years of relevant industry experience.
Strong leadership & communication skills
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)
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THE ROAD TO THE TOP…
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HOW? Show added value!
CV – PhD, Postdoc, international studies, technical skills, multilingual
Cover letter – knowledge of company, research experience, interest in the position
Email or call a contact
Interview – focus on body language and communication
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PRINCIPAL CONTACTS Sylvie Dejager
Novartis Pharma SAS [email protected] Principal Medical and Scientific Expert
(Researcher) PhD – Molecular Biology and Endrocinology
Niclas Hitziger Roche Diagnostics [email protected] International Product Manager
Previously Senior Team Leader and Group Leader PhD & Postdoc – Molecular Biology
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THE VISION Impact global health issues – especially
cancer Opportunity to participate in growing market Train other people from developing countries
and contribute to the spread of the knowledge
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Sandrine Lacombe Mario Rocca Nicolas Rabasso Ivan Coste-Maniere Giorgio Musso Ryszard Naskręcki Dorota Piontek Schanzenbach Dirk Bohdan Skalski Carlos Perreira
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Research Scientist
Group
Leader
Senior Team Leade
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Product
Manager
Current Job Offers Research Investigator in Oncology (Novartis)
Supervise 2-3 associates PhD in life science required Strong leadership & communication skills
Senior Scientist for Discovery Oncology (Roche) “developing a mechanistic understanding of tumor cell
sensitivity and resistance to molecularly-targeted anti-cancer agents”
PhD and Post-doc experience required Outstanding written & oral communication skills