OUR COMPANY

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 looking for a Mass Spectrometry Expert to join our Investigative Toxicology Group which focuses on nonclinical safety support of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Research pipeline and mechanistic investigations during all R&D phases.

You will set up LC-MS assays for protein biomarkers in toxicology studies. With your expertise, you will be the key contact to generate, analyze, and interpret proteomics data from toxicology studies.

Are you passionate about Proteomics and Toxicology? Apply now and join us in our efforts to identify safety biomarkers and elucidate toxicity mechanisms that will drive patient safety.

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Tasks & responsibilities

• In your new role, you develop, validate and implement quantitative, fit-for-purpose LC-MS assays for protein biomarkers, also in collaboration with external partners.
  
• You are responsible for LC-MS method development for complex projects (identification of safety biomarkers and/or generation of mechanistic understanding of toxicity), interacting with multidisciplinary teams within and outside the department.
  
• You plan and coordinate experimental work and execute data processing and reporting required to timely deliver biomarker/proteomics work packages to support toxicological studies within preclinical research and development.
  
• You are responsible for documentation and communication including data records, project progress summaries, presentations, and publications.
  
• You investigate, critically assess, and implement new, advanced technologies.
  
• Furthermore, you are responsible for executing strategic priorities and providing scientific guidance to co-workers and external partners and thus providing impact to the R&D portfolio.
  

Requirements

• Ph.D. in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related discipline with several years of relevant experience for the position; alternatively, master’s degree with long-term professional experience
  
• Demonstrated expertise in quantitation of proteins in biological samples with state-of-the-art LC-MS approaches, contemporary software packages, and workflows
  
• Significant hands-on experience and deep knowledge in mass spectrometry with multiple platforms, liquid chromatography, and sample preparation strategies of biological samples
  
• In-depth knowledge of technology, methodologies, and literature in the field of mass spectrometry-based biomarker analysis
  
• Experience in biological interpretation of proteomics data and hypothesis generation
  
• Industry expertise with experience in Toxicology or Pharmacology
  
• Highly motivated team player with excellent organization- and communication skills
  
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
  

EFFECTS OF COVID-19

We will continue to hire talented people and we look forward to receiving your applications. As a result of COVID-19, we have introduced alternative working arrangements to ensure that our employees can stay safe and healthy, because the health of our employees is among our top priorities. At all company locations, we work remotely whenever possible. Additionally, we are now hosting virtual video interviews for applicants. During the limited in-person interviews we still have during this time, we pay special attention to distance and the hygiene rules recommended by the Robert Koch Institute. New employees who do not start on site in production or the laboratories are sent the necessary IT equipment, our Welcome Days take place online, and we plan to conduct their onboarding training virtually whenever possible.

WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM?

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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

READY TO CONTACT US?

Please contact our Recruiting EMEA Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-173173

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