Overview In this role you will join the In Vivo Respiratory Translational Pharmacology team to advance preclinical models for asthma, COPD and other respiratory diseases. You will work cross-functionally to generate pharmacology data, evaluate compounds, and develop disease models that inform clinical candidates and partnerships. You will apply in vivo and ex vivo techniques, including multi-omics, to translate findings into actionable insights. This position offers the chance to impact early drug development within a mission-driven biopharma environment. Retribuzione / Benefits
* pension
* private medical insurance
* wellbeing programme
* flexible benefits programme
* relocation support
* performance bonuses Responsabilità
* Design and execute in vivo studies to evaluate novel compounds within respiratory programs
* Generate comparative pharmacology data to assess efficacy, target engagement, and translational profile
* Develop and characterize animal models of pulmonary diseases aligned with project needs
* Perform in vivo procedures including administration, sampling, and lung function assessments
* Conduct ex vivo analyses (gene expression, biomarkers, molecular/biochemical assays)




* Apply multi-omics approaches to characterize disease models and mechanisms of action
* Analyze and interpret experimental data and ensure clear result reporting
* Present findings at internal meetings and perform literature reviews Requisiti fondamentali
* Ph.
D. or equivalent with at least 3 years in biotech/pharma
* Proven experience in designing and executing in vivo studies for therapeutic candidates
* Experience with respiratory disease models is a plus
* Hands-on rodent handling, administration, tissue collection, and harvesting
* Animal experimentation certification required
* Molecular/biochemical techniques including RNA isolation, qRT-PCR, ELISA/MSD, Western blotting
* Data analysis using GraphPad Prism and MS Office
* Experience with multi-omics data interpretation is a plus
* Ability to plan and execute experiments independently with high lab standards
* Strong scientific communication in English, both written and spoken
* Collaborative, proactive, and organized mindset
* Collaborative
* Proactive
* Solution-oriented
* In vivo study design and execution
* Rodent handling and sample collection
* Lung function assessment

📌 In-vivo Pulmonary Pharmacology Scientist (Parma)
🏢 Chiesi
📍 Parma