The Position Within the department Pharmaceutical Development, the team Early Development at the Biberach site is looking for a Post-doc at the earliest possible date. If you are inspired by working in a highly motivated team on scientific challenges in the area of intravitreal drug delivery systems, but also interested in routine work packages in this area, please join our team. Our main interfaces within development and research are the departments Analytics, Drug Discovery Sciences, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Material and Analytical Sciences and Non-clinical Drug Safety. Your expertise is a valuable contribution to the development of new drugs for challenging new chemical entities and support the preparation of the development for new molecules. This position is limited for 2 years. Note: To make it easier to find our job advertisements, we use the usual designation "Post Doc". Of course, this advertisement is not only addressed to applicants directly after completing their doctorate, but to all qualified candidates. Tasks & responsibilities - In your new role, you will independently plan, execute and evaluate experiments. - You also will perform DOE-based formulation screenings. - In addition, you will apply state-of-the-art pharmaceutical technologies for sustained-release formulations, specifically hot melt extrusion, co-extrusion or spray drying. - Furthermore, you will optimize, implement and scientifically characterize manufacturing processes for intravitreal drug delivery systems, for example automation or semi-automation of manual manufacturing processes. - Another of your responsibilities will be examination of applicability in particular viscosities, injection forces from the point of view of the application route. - Based on your solid expertise, you will perform literature research. - Additionally, you will work in multidisciplinary teams of scientific specialists from various functions. Requirements - Completed studies, for example pharmacy, science or engineering and Ph.D. - preferably in the area of pharmaceutical technology - Profound experience in manufacturing of pharmaceutical dosage forms and in instrumental analysis, preferably DSC and XRD, is required - Working with various interfaces to research and development including DMPK, NDS and Analytics requires strong communication and team player skills - Independent working style is a prerequisite for the presentation of results in different interface teams - Fluent in English and German is required due to frequent international communication Ready to contact us? If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: 49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.deboehringer-ingelheim.com Recruitment process: Step 1: Online application - application deadline is December 18, 2024. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to December 4, 2024 are guaranteed to be considered. Step 2: Virtual meeting in the mid of December, 2024 Step 3: On-site interviews in the beginning of January, 2025 Please include the following documents when applying for this position: CV, Cover Letter and other relevant Documents Discover our Biberach site: xplorebiberach.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.