Roche Postdoctoral Fellowship in Targeted Drug Delivery : Basel, Switzerland 

Roche is a leading healthcare company with a uniquely broad spectrum of innovative solutions. For more than 100 years, we have been active in the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of novel healthcare solutions. Our products and services address prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, thus enhancing well-being and quality of life. Within Roche Pharmaceuticals, Preclinical CMC (pCMC) is supporting the drug candidate selection process and enables the transition of drug candidates from Research to Technical Development.

We are seeking a motivated and expert scientist for researching novel approaches to achieve targeted delivery of oligonucleotides and peptides. In this role you will bring depth of formulation expertise to research targeted delivery of oligonucleotides, peptides and related conjugated molecules to lung, colon and brain. The novel molecules could include small molecules and antibodies conjugated to oligonucleotides and peptides.

- You will independently conduct literature search in order to evaluate the current state of the art technologies, and closely collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists from discovery RNAi unit, including preclinical DMPK, toxicological and CMC departments
- You are expected to be creative and innovative in conceptualizing new ideas and in translating them into hands-on laboratory work, while closely partnering with the multidisciplinary functions

This research project is a multi-site collaboration and will require some amount of travel.