At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28 people. Now, we are powered by 50,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture. The Position We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to join a team of Research Assistants and to collaborate with highly skilled experts from various disciplines with the goal to convert innovative ideas into potent drugs by applying cutting-edge science. Are you passionate to discover drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases? Would you like to apply your scientific expertise to collaborate with experts to drive drug discovery projects? Then seize this opportunity to join the Cardiovascular team located at Boehringer Ingelheim’s largest R&D site in Biberach an der Riss, Germany
Research Scientist - Cardiovascular In your new role, you will lead the science to identify and validate novel therapeutic starting points to treat cardiovascular diseases. You will be a part of a pharmacology lab with several highly skilled Research Assistants. With your scientific expertise, you will establish cutting-edge methods and technology for innovative drug discovery. Moreover, you will be a member of drug discovery projects in a matrix environment, thereby productively collaborating across disciplines including medicinal chemistry, biologics development, and other drug discovery supporting functions. Furthermore, you will recognize and leverage external collaboration opportunities that amplify the Department’s research. In addition, you will contribute to the science in cardiovascular disease by publishing papers and presenting at conferences. Master’s degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular pharmacology, or related disciplines with expert knowledge in cardiovascular biology; PhD degree is preferable Postdoctoral experience in academia or pharmaceutical industry with impactful research activities in cardiovascular diseases is valuable Demonstrated track record of publications in scientific journals Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Independent, goal-oriented, and pro-active working attitude, flexibility as well as innovative thinking and problem solving. Fluency in English spoken and written; German is a plus
Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - application deadline is January 13, 2025. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to January 5, 2025 are guaranteed to be considered.
Step 2: Virtual meeting end of January till beginning of February
Step 3: On-site interviews mid/end of February
This is where you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives. We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, and numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. Plus, an onsite gym (Ingelheim), in-house doctor and best-in-class cafeterias and coffee bars to keep you energized and healthy. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area. Want to learn more about us? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/ Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, romantic orientation, gender identity or national origin.