Histology and immunohistochemistry are fundamen...

Histology and immunohistochemistry are fundamental areas in the pursuit of excellence within disease understanding.In the Department of Disease Pharmacology we test novel drugs in vivo in order to select the best drugs for clinical development within dermatology, nephrology, and infectious diseases.The histological and immunohistochemical competences are assembled in the Eczema & Infection group in the department. What is in it for you? You drive the development of our histology and immunohistochemistry competence areas You are responsible for the evaluation of histopathological findings, in our in vivo models and experimental trials You contribute to our validation of concepts You have a close collaboration with colleagues across all discovery departments You participate in our drug discovery research projects You cooperate with external experts at CROs and universities You expand and maintain competences by networking with expertsYour background You have excellent competences in histology and immunohistochemical methods from the pharmaceutical industry You are highly skilled in the histopathological evaluation of tissues from animals and humans You have experience with automated image analysis You are experienced within inflammation research You have strong interpersonal communication skills You write and speak English fluently You like to take responsibility and produce results that are useful to our business Your drive gives you a creative and enterprising profileWe offerWe offer an internationally orientated and ambitious drug discovery environment. We work in a goal oriented teamwork manner across departments and areas. We have highly qualified and enthusiastic employees with strong focus on the discovery and development of novel and better drugs. We offer attractive possibilities for scientific and personal development and state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.We offer a pension scheme and health insurance.For further information please contact Kåre Kemp, Group Leader at +******or Thomas Kongstad Petersen, Head of Department at + ******.Please send your application and C.V. with reference no. “51351” to LEO Pharma A/S, Attn.: Human Resources, Industriparken 55, DK-2750 Ballerup or via www.leo-pharma.com no later than 29 March 2009.http://www.leo-pharma.com/41256A84002BE7FC/docJobApplication?OpenForm&~Job~4E320544D4DD74A5C1257577004ED81E~Job~