Post Doc intravitreal drug delivery

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 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

Recruitment process:

Step 1: Online application - application deadline is September 10, 2024.
Step 2: Virtual meeting mid/end of September 2024
Step 3: On-site interviews end of September 2024

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, gender, romantic orientation, gender identity or national origin.

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Full-Time , Temporary

Postdoc

Updated at 09/25/2024

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