Leadership Trainee (Scientific Track)

About the role

Kijimea is seeking a high-achieving recent graduate for a 24-month leadership trainee program within the pharmaceutical industry. The trainee will rotate through new product development, clinical studies, and internationalization to gain deep expertise in the scientific fields driving the company's growth. This role is designed for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset who aspire to future leadership positions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with marketing teams to develop new products from conception to launch.
• Drive the clinical agenda by developing study concepts and contributing to high-impact scientific publications.
• Analyze regulatory and quality requirements for product formulation, registration, and marketing across international markets.
• Work with business teams and contract manufacturers to implement solutions for global expansion.

Required skills

• Quality Assurance
• Regulatory Affairs
• German
• English

Qualifications

• Recent university graduate with top academic performance
• Demonstrated entrepreneurial mindset through internships or social engagement

About the Company

Kijimea is a fast-growing healthcare company founded in 2011, focused on utilizing the potential of the gut microbiota to improve human health. The company is known for its research on the bacterial strain B. bifidum MIMBb75 and aims to become the world's largest DTC probiotic brand by 2028.