Preclinical Studies Expert

3 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia المعهد الوطني لأبحاث الصحة | Saudi NIH Full time

Lead and drive excellence in preclinical research, playing a pivotal role in shaping the scientific direction and enhancing the infrastructure for preclinical studies. This position requires expert knowledge in regulatory and ethical standards, as well as the ability to collaborate with key stakeholders and external partners to advance preclinical research efforts. The role focuses on building national capabilities, improving practices, and fostering a robust preclinical research environment.

Job Responsibilities:

Stakeholder Collaboration:

  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders, particularly in the areas of ethics, regulatory affairs, and logistics, to ensure alignment with the highest standards of preclinical research.

Animal Facility Support:

  • Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to ensure animal houses meet all necessary standards for animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and scientific integrity in preclinical studies.

Development of Guidelines and Protocols:

  • Lead the creation, refinement, and implementation of key guidelines for preclinical studies, ensuring they comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Identification and Mitigation of Deficiencies:

  • Proactively identify gaps in current preclinical research processes and practices. Collaborate with the education and training teams to develop programs that increase awareness and improve overall competency in key areas.

Leadership in National Capacity Building:

  • Spearhead initiatives aimed at strengthening national infrastructure and research capabilities in preclinical studies, positioning the organization as a leader in scientific innovation.

Strategic Planning and Implementation:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to address critical gaps in the preclinical research landscape, including improving methodologies, enhancing infrastructure, and advancing scientific knowledge.
  • Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry leaders to facilitate knowledge exchange, collaborative studies, and long-term research goals.

Policy and Framework Development:

  • Serve as a subject matter expert, contributing to the development and refinement of policies, frameworks, and operational guidelines that govern preclinical research activities.

Mentorship and Knowledge Transfer:

  • Provide mentorship to local teams and researchers, ensuring that skills and knowledge are transferred effectively to enhance research productivity and long-term growth in the field.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in health sciences, pharmacology, toxicology, biomedical sciences, or a related field. (Master or PhD is preferred)
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in preclinical research.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of GLP compliance, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards in preclinical studies.
  • Preferably has: Experience working in a preclinical CRO environment.
  • Expertise in establishing or enhancing preclinical research capabilities, particularly on a national or institutional level.

Skills:

  • Effective communication skills for interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strategic thinker with a focus on results and performance-driven outcomes.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to lead and inspire teams through organizational changes and improvements.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Research
  • Industries
  • Research
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