Postdoctoral Researcher, Oncology, Industrial Postdoctoral Programme
About this role
Job Description
Shape the Future of Drug Discovery and Development
At Orion Pharma, we believe that scientific breakthroughs are built through strong collaboration between academia and industry. The Industrial Postdoctoral Program offers an exceptional opportunity for early-career researchers to apply their scientific expertise to real-world challenges within a leading pharmaceutical company.
As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will work at the interface of cutting-edge academic research and industrial innovation, contributing to projects with the potential to advance drug discovery, development, and patient care.
Orion's Cancer Genomics Unit has identified the following research topic, providing an opportunity to develop innovative target discovery strategies and contribute to the next generation of precision cancer medicines.
Identification of Novel Target-Effector Protein Pairs for Induced Proximity Medicines Design
This project aims to accelerate the discovery of next-generation oncology therapies by identifying novel target-effector protein pairs for induced proximity medicines. The postdoctoral researcher will integrate clinical omics, functional genomics, and protein interaction data to prioritize cancer-specific protein pairs and develop innovative validation strategies combining functional genomics and chemical biology. The work will generate high-value candidates for Orion's induced proximity drug discovery pipeline and contribute to the development of novel precision medicines for cancer.
About the Program
The Industrial Postdoctoral Program combines academic excellence with industrial impact. You will work closely with Orion Pharma scientists, external academic collaborators, and other subject matter experts to drive a research project that aligns with both scientific and business objectives. The project is expected to generate new scientific knowledge while also addressing challenges relevant to the pharmaceutical industry. Learn more about the