What you´ll do Setting up and heading a laboratory for New Approach Methodologies (NAM) Develop & evaluate NAM for safety assessments of cosmetic ingredients Explorative processing, developing and evaluation of new cell-culture-based methods for evaluating toxicological and eco-toxicological endpoints Coordinate and monitor external NAM experiments and collaborations Collaborate closely with computational data analysts, modeling experts, toxicologists, and cell culture experts to advance predictive toxicology What makes you a good fit Ph.D. in life sciences, preferably in pharmacology, biology, biochemistry or a related field At least 2 years of experiences in development, validation and/or application of cell-culture based methods for the evaluation of physiological endpoints Good understanding of NAM and toxicology is a plus Ability to drive progress proactively and with entrepreneurial spirit Excellent analytical, conceptual and team skills Fluent english and german language skills Some perks of joining Henkel Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies Diverse national and international growth opportunities Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel MEGA Preventive Health Insurance CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.