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Non-Clinical Safety Trainee

On-site in Sant Feliu de Llobregat·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 15 Oct)

Almirall

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Sant Feliu de Llobregat
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Interest in toxicology, drug development and scientific data analysis.
  • Curiosity for digital and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Education & certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences or related disciplines.
  • Currently pursuing a Master's degree related to the pharmaceutical industry.

Languages

  • Fluent English, written and spoken.

The role

To gain practical experience in Non-Clinical Safety while supporting scientific, operational and digital activities that contribute to the development of safe and effective medicines.

The trainee will work closely with experienced toxicologists and will be exposed to multiple aspects of drug discovery and development, including safety assessments, outsourced studies, data management and process improvement initiatives.

The position is focused on scientific, operational and digital support activities and does not involve laboratory-based experimental work.

  • Learn key principles of non-clinical safety assessment, toxicology and regulatory sciences.
  • Gain exposure to the role of Non-Clinical Safety across drug discovery and development.
  • Participate in team meetings, scientific discussions, webinars and training activities.

Join the Non-Clinical Safety team and gain exposure to scientific, operational and digital activities supporting the development of safe and effective medicines. The trainee will contribute to safety assessments, outsourced study management, data organization, digital initiatives and process improvement projects within pharmaceutical R&D.

What you'll do

  • Support literature reviews, benchmarking activities and preliminary Target Safety Assessments (TSAs).
  • Contribute to scientific evaluations related to target biology, safety risks and non-clinical data.
  • Assist in gathering and organizing information from internal and external sources to support project discussions.
  • Support management of outsourced non-clinical studies, including timelines, budgets, purchase orders and study documentation.
  • Participate in interactions with CROs and contribute to study monitoring activities, follow-up of action items and study coordination.
  • Assist in the review of quotations and comparison of external providers.
  • Compile, organize and upload study results and documents to internal repositories and electronic document management systems.
  • Support archiving activities and maintenance of study records.
  • Contribute to maintaining traceability and documentation quality standards.
  • Support maintenance of study trackers, timelines, budgets and key performance indicators.
  • Assist in preparing meeting minutes and follow-up actions.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including templates, SOPs and Working Instructions.
  • Explore digital and AI-based solutions to improve data retrieval, summarization, visualization and operational efficiency.
  • Support the implementation and adoption of new digital tools and workflows to improve project tracking, collaboration and operational efficiency.

About Almirall

Almirall is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, focused on medical dermatology and skin health. With a presence in over 70 countries and a portfolio spanning prescription drugs, consumer healthcare, and biologics, it is a key player in the dermatology space. The company invests heavily in R&D, particularly in areas like psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and skin cancer, and operates through a mix of commercial, medical, and research functions.

Almirall's Spain operations are centered in Barcelona, where its global headquarters and major R&D facilities are located. The company offers a multicultural, science-driven environment with opportunities for international professionals in clinical development, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and digital health. With a strong commitment to innovation and digital transformation, Almirall provides a dynamic setting for those looking to advance their careers in the pharmaceutical industry in Spain.

Industry
Pharma
Founded
1943
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Almirall is headquartered in Barcelona, offering a prime location in one of Europe's most attractive cities for international professionals.
  • The company operates in over 70 countries, providing opportunities for cross-border collaboration and career mobility.
  • Almirall has a strong focus on R&D, with significant investment in biologics and digital health, making it an exciting place for scientists and data specialists.
  • The company's work culture emphasizes innovation and international collaboration, with English commonly used in global roles.
  • Barcelona's office serves as the global hub, meaning many roles based there have a global scope and impact.

In their own words

About the company & team

We're building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.

Our purpose is simple: to transform patients' lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.

Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.

If you care differently, you belong here.

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