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Essential mechanisms identified for proper skin development

04 March 2021

An international research team reports that it has found that Polycomb complexes are essential for proper skin development. This latest discovery could improve development of future stem cell therapies to generate “skin on a dish” to transplant into burn victims and patients with skin-blistering disorders, according to the scientists, who published their study “Polycomb complexes redundantly maintain epidermal stem cell identity during development” in Genes & Development.

Cancer-focused biotech turns its tools to building a 2nd-generation coronavirus vaccine

02 March 2021

With nearly 100 million cases now reported worldwide, SARS-CoV-2 threatens to become an endemic virus in humans even after newly authorized coronavirus vaccine curb its rampant spread. Little is known about how long the shots developed by Pfizer and BioNTech and Moderna can protect people from COVID-19 or whether they will continue to be effective as coronavirus mutations gather over time.

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active clinical trials in Europe

CMC RA Consultant – Tilburg

For a drug development organisation offering an innovative combination of drug development knowledge, clinical trial design, and management, we are looking for a CMC RA Consultant. You will be dedicated to providing feedback and regulatory leadership… Read more

CEO – Brussels

For a newly created start-up in the field of Treg targeted therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, we are currently looking for a CEO. This organisation is focusing on the development of a new class… Read more

Senior Quality Operations Officer – Charleroi

For a young contract manufacturing organisation, we are looking for a Senior Quality Officer. The company develops and manufactures specialised cell lines that support key research in drug discovery and development in labs all over the… Read more

Clinical Project Associate – Tilburg

For an organisation offering an innovative combination of drug development knowledge, clinical trial design, and management, we are looking for a Clinical Project Associate. Currently, they have operations throughout Europe, in countries such as France, Germany… Read more

Principal Scientist Biophysics / Formulation – Ghent

For an entrepreneurial and fast-growing biotech company, we are looking for a Principal Scientist Biophysics/Formulation. Their technology allows for the discovery of peptide-based drugs, inducing the aggregation of harmful proteins and thus a loss of function.… Read more

Senior NGS Business Development Manager – Amsterdam

For a global leading biotech multinational in DNA sequencing, we are seeking a Senior NGS Business Development Manager. This organisation has multiple branch offices and facilities in Europe, U.S., Asia and Australia. The headquarter in Europe… Read more

Chief Commercial Officer – Louvain

LynxCare is a fast-growing scale-up company, backed by top-tier Venture Capitalist investors offering a state-of-the-art Big Data & AI platform to hospitals. The platform enables hospitals to mine their legacy data and unlock these for improving… Read more

Senior Clinical Research Associate – Rotterdam

Voor een unieke onderzoeksorganisatie die zowel als sponsor en als CRO functioneert zijn wij op zoek naar een (Senior) CRA die het interessant vindt om het hele study proces onder handen te nemen. Wat deze organisatie… Read more

Clinical Project Manager – Rotterdam

Voor een unieke onderzoeksorganisatie die zowel als sponsor en als CRO functioneert zijn wij op zoek naar een Clinical Project Manager die het interessant vindt om het hele studieproces als eindverantwoordelijke te dragen. Wat deze organisatie… Read more

Customer Success Director (US) – Boston

For an organisation headquartered in Belgium with an office near Boston, we are currently recruiting a Customer Success Director. They are a global market leader in the development of groundbreaking semantic search technologies applicable to the… Read more

Business Developer – Leiden

The organisation is a Leiden based Life Science business company that merges scientific insights and business experience. They actively support life sciences companies worldwide through their strategic business development services. By working closely with their customers,… Read more

Senior Vice President of Global Sales Management – Ghent

For a Belgian organisation (located in Ghent) and global market leader in the development of groundbreaking semantic search technologies applicable to the Life Science industry, we are currently looking for a Senior Vice President (SVP) of… Read more

Senior CRA – Munich

For a rapidly growing clinical research organisation in the pharmaceutical industry with a European focus, we are looking for a Senior CRA to join the local office in Munich, Germany. The organisation has a flat hierarchy… Read more

Clinical PK/PD Data Analyst (32-40u) – Breda

For a drug development organisation offering an innovative combination of drug development knowledge, clinical trial design, and management we are looking for a Clinical PK/PD Data Analyst. Currently, they have operations throughout Europe, in countries such… Read more

Qualified Person – Geleen

For a world class independent consultancy and provider of services for the pharmaceutical industry worldwide we are looking for a Qualified Person.The organisation offers consultancy services for human pharmaceutical products, medical devices (CE products) and nutraceuticals,… Read more

Lead CRA – Lund

For a rapidly growing clinical research organisation in the pharmaceutical industry with a European focus, we are looking for a Lead CRA to join the local office in Lund, Sweden. The organisation has a flat hierarchy… Read more

Project Manager Automation – Copenhagen

For a subsidiary of one of the largest global pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Copenhagen, we are looking for a Project Manager Automation. The organisation is a speciality pharmaceutical company, leading in the development,… Read more

Sales Manager (EU) – Leuven

LynxCare is a fast-growing scale-up company, backed by top-tier venture capitalist investors offering a state-of-the-art big data & AI platform to hospitals. This platform enables hospitals to mine their legacy data and unlock these to improve… Read more

Clinical Programmer – The Hague

For an institute focused on innovative, early-stage clinical research we are looking for a Clinical Programmer. As the focus lies on clinical research you will contribute to the development of high-quality treatments on a multitude of… Read more

QC Technician – Oss

For a Dutch biotech company in Oss focusing on cell therapy, we are currently looking for an experienced QC Technician. The company has developed the world’s first GMP compliant NK Cell platform that is ready for… Read more

Research Operations Project Manager – Louvain

Rewind Therapeutics, a biotech that focuses on developing small molecule therapeutics within the neurology field, is on the verge of substantial growth. To support its growth, Rewind Therapeutics is looking to strengthen its team with an… Read more

Senior Scientist Assay Development – Amsterdam

For a fast-growing and ambitious biotech for genetic modifiers of rare genetic diseases, we are currently looking for a Senior Scientist Assay Development to support both the target discovery and drug discovery team. You will be… Read more

Associate Director Analytical Quality Control – Bunnik

For a leading and promising late clinical-stage biotech company in the area of Utrecht, we are currently looking for an Associate Director Analytical Quality Control. In 2018, the company successfully completed a Phase IIb trial. Now… Read more

(Senior) QA Officer – Amsterdam

For a global market leader in the field of cancer diagnostics, we are currently looking for a (Senior) QA Officer for their site in Amsterdam. The company operates in over 100 counties and has manufacturing facilities… Read more

Business Development Manager – Louvain

For a derivative from the University of Louvain specialised in developing gene therapies, we are looking for a Business Development Manager. On the way to becoming a world leader in translational gene therapy, it is time… Read more

Senior Quality Assurance Officer – Haarlem

For an international pharmaceutical company in the Amsterdam area, we are currently looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Officer. The Quality Assurance department ensures that all the products are produced, processed, tested, packaged, stored, and distributed… Read more

Project Manager – Groningen

For a small and unique specialist in controlled substance release, we are looking for a Project Manager with a strong scientific background. You will be part of a dedicated group of 30 people that work hard… Read more

Senior Manager QA & Compliance – Geleen

Voor een Nederlandse full-service farmaceutische ontwikkelaar en distributeur op de Europese markt zijn wij op zoek naar een Senior Manager QA & Compliance. De belangrijkste focus van de organisatie ligt op generieke geneesmiddelen op een breed… Read more

Quality Control Manager – Oss

For a Dutch company in Oss focusing on cell therapy and ready for industrial scale up, we are currently looking for an experienced QC manager. Function As Manager Quality Control (MQC), you will be responsible for… Read more

(Senior) Quality Release Officer – Haarlem

For an international pharmaceutical organisation, we are looking for a (Senior) Quality Release Officer. The Quality Assurance department ensures that all the products are produced, processed, tested, packaged, stored, and distributed according to very high-quality standards… Read more

Qualified Person – Amsterdam

For an emerging global multi-product biotechnology company that develops and commercialises innovative antibody-based therapies for the treatment of cancer, we are looking for a Qualified Person (QP). The Qualified Person (QP) is responsible for fulfilling responsibilities… Read more

Regulatory Specialist – Oss

For a Dutch biotech company in Oss focussing on cell therapy and ready for industrial scale up we are currently looking for a Regulatory Specialist. The basic responsibility is to support the Regulatory Manager with activities… Read more

Chief Executive Officer – Louvain

For a start-up in cutting-edge vaccine development, we are looking for a CEO to lead commercialisation. The organisation existed before Covid-19, but got additional funding to expand its unique formula. The technology is considered a second-generation… Read more

Lead Biologist Drug Discovery – Leuven

For a company that acts as a catalyst for technology and drug discovery programs, we are looking for a Biology Lead in drug discovery. This organisation is active in acquiring external assets from academic and biotech… Read more

Senior Clinical Research Associate – Leuven

For an award winning, international CRO with the highest, global employee satisfaction ratings, we are looking for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). Joining this family means you have access to a rich company culture which we… Read more

Postdoctoral Positions – Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Vascular Metabolism

The Center for Cancer Biology (CCB) is one of the research departments of VIB (Vlaams Instituut Biotechnologie) located in KU Leuven – Campus Gasthuisberg. CCB hosts 12 research groups with an employment of about 250 researchers,… Read more