Scientist II / III, Immunology

Join the Immunology & Respiratory Department’s Discovery Sciences Team to identify and develop transformational drugs for immune-mediated diseases. As in vitro scientist, you will work closely with the project leader and in vitro lead to develop, validate and execute assays to modulate lymphocytes. You will also work closely in a matrix global team to bring high impact drugs to the clinic

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies´ success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim´s high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

• As in vitro scientist on projects, you will design and execute in vitro assays for target validation, compound profiling and hit validations.
• Work closely with project lead and in vitro lead to deliver high quality assays.
• Interact with other scientists in the group to share assay protocols and seek feedback on assay design and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate and reliable records including electronic notebooks and all other pertinent documentation.
• Present data at project team meetings and group meetings.

Requirements

• Prior experience working in pharma or equivalent industry is not required but will be considered a plus.
• Experience in Immunology / Autoimmune diseases is a plus.
• Prior experience with establishing and validating in vitro assays for lymphocyte functions and modulations (B and T cells) is desired.
• Experience in immune phenotyping and functional assays, including multicolor flow cytometry (10 colors), ICS, ELISpot, proliferation assays, and cytokine ELISA/MSD.
Analyzing data using biological and statistical software such as Prism, FlowJo, OMIQ, Excel, etc.

Scientist II:

Bachelors Degree with 3 years experience in related scientific discipline or Masters Degree in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field

Scientist III:

Master´s Degree from an accredited institution with three-plus (3 ) years of experience in related scientific discipline, OR Bachelor´s Degree from an accredited institution with seven-plus (7 ) years of experience in related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field

Compensation:

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.