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The Position

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Drug Discover Science CMC group in Biberach. The Biberach campus includes a thriving community of postdocs and PhD students.

The primary responsibility of this position is to develop and establish new technologies for intravitreal drug delivery of New Chemical Entities (NCEs). You will help to foster a collaborative research environment that facilitates exchange of knowledge and ideas. Your research will be focused on scientific, practical and project specific questions and new methodologies that align with the goals of the department and contribute to Boehringer-Ingelheim’s innovative and growing pipeline.

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 you new role, you will develop extended-release formulations for intravitreal application of NCEs.

• Moreover, you will be responsible for analytical characterization of these formulations including dissolution testing and particle characterization.

• With your expertise, you will prepare the usage of these formulations for in-vivo studies in animals.

• Furthermore, you will screen for new concepts for intravitreal extended-release formulations and actively support research project teams.

• Additionally, you will support the interface to other disciplines such as DMPK, pharmacology, pharmaceutical development, toxicology, and medicinal chemistry.

• You will also strongly contribute to the scientific society by publications and presentations.

Requirements

• PhD degree in pharmaceutics, chemistry, or related disciplines with extensive publication record

• In-depth knowledge in formulation techniques for extended-release and long-acting injectables (e.g., spray-drying) and analytical characterization of extended-release formulations

• Knowledge and experience with intravitreal drug delivery, especially for extended-release formulations

• Knowledge of NCE Research and/or early Development is a plus

• Ability to think creatively and critically with strong strategic planning

• Ability to independently conduct novel research, from conceptualization to optimization to implementation

• Exceptional writing, presentation, and communication skills

• Fluent in English written and spoken

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.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com

Recruitment process:

Step 1: Online application - application deadline is October 6, 2024.

Step 2: Virtual meeting beginning of October 2024

Step 3: On-site interviews end of October 2024

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.