Senior Manager, R & D at GALVmed

Job description

Closing Date: 17th June 2018

Fulltime: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Dependent on Experience

Ideally based in Nairobi, Kenya. Though Edinburgh, UK may be considered for the right candidate.

INTERESTED? IF YOU HAVE....

• A PhD and/or Veterinary Degree + experience in Animal Health product development in a commercial environment
• Reputation in the scientific animal health community
• The ability to drive exisiting R & D programmes and projects forward to product development and registration
• The ability to build and manage strong relationships with GALVmed's project partners
• The ability to manage product development plans and associated budgets
• The ability to represent GALVmed in research & scientific communities in both Africa and South Asia
• Experience of working with multi-cultural teams which may be diversely located
• Ideally, specific knowledge of the infectious diseases prevalent in the geographies in which GALVmed focuses
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively communicate the pro poor agenda
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout Africa and South Asia