Immuno-Dermatology - Research Associate -CDI - M/F

Who we are ? We are Pierre Fabre Laboratories, a global leader combining pharmaceutical expertise with dermo-cosmetics to support consumers and patients at every stage of their care journey. Our portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands such as Eau Thermale Avène, Ducray, A-Derma, Klorane, René Furterer, and Pierre Fabre Oral Care. By joining us, you become part of a meaningful company where the human dimension is essential. You become a participant in the "We Care Movement," a movement that values excellence and innovation within passionate teams. Together, we push the boundaries of science to unite health and beauty for the benefit of all, because Every time we care for a single person, we make the whole world better. Present in 120 countries with a team of over 10,000 employees, we are proud to create a scientific and human impact, today and tomorrow! If caring is at the heart of your values, join Pierre Fabre Laboratories and become a key player in the “We Care Movement". Your mission We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Immuno-Dermatology - Research Associate to join our Translational Research group in Toulouse (Oncopôle site, France). Pierre Fabre Group is committed to Medical Care R&D to bring novel, innovative therapeutic opportunities to patients in need. Dermatology is a priority therapeutic area and constitutes a strategic focus for the Pierre Fabre Group. The internal R&D pipeline, supplemented with future external opportunities, will be central in shaping the future orientation of Pierre Fabre Medical Care. Your role within a pioneering company in full expansion: Design and execute cell-based functional assays to support drug discovery programs in immuno-dermatology. Conduct mechanism-of-action studies and in vitro preclinical proof-of-concept experiments using immune and/or skin-relevant models to characterize novel therapeutics. Develop and implement innovative cellular assay strategies, leveraging emerging technologies to address key project questions. Analyze experimental data and communicate results in team and cross-functional meetings to support decision-making. Establish, manage, and coordinate collaborations with external partners and CROs to ensure high productivity and quality, expanding capabilities according to project needs. We offer an attractive remuneration/benefits package: Incentives, profit-sharing, Pierre Fabre shareholding with matching contribution, health and provident insurance, 16 days of holidays (RTT) in addition to 25 days of personal holidays, public transport participation... Who you are ? Your skills at the service of innovative projects: Master’s degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as immunology , cell biology, molecular biology, or biochemistry 5+ years of professional experience in drug discovery and/or translational research in pharma industry or biotech is required Extensive cell culture and molecular biology expertise, with proven experience with immune cell–based assays, including multiparameter flow cytometry (FACS) and related functional readouts Knowledge in skin biology is highly valued Hands-on experience with different in vitro biochemical and cellular methods, combined with knowledge of multi-omics techniques Demonstrated proficiency in assay development and optimization, with a high level of independence, critical thinking, and a solution-oriented mindset Motivated and agile team player with the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional R&D environment Excellent oral, and written communication skills in both French and English are essential At Pierre Fabre Laboratories, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identify, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please inform the company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. Thus, we commit to considering all applications equally, without fail.