Postdoc - Biomarker quantitation LC-MS - Inklusiver Job

The Position At Boehringer Ingelheim's global department of Translational Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology (TMCP), we advance our assets from pre-clinical research to clinical trials, registration and onwards to the patient through cutting-edge biomarker and translational science. We are seeking an exceptionally talented postdoc to join our multidisciplinary team of biomarker experts at our largest R&D site in Biberach an der Riß (Germany), where you will have access to state-of-the-art instrumentation. With your expertise, agility and problem-solving mindset, you will be able to implement advanced LC-MS approaches that will be decisive for quantifying biomarkers and supporting successfully our pipeline. This position is part time eligible with 80%. 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 evaluate and implement advanced LC-MS approaches (e.g., micro-LC, column-switching, MS3, immune-capture) to achieve highly sensitive, targeted quantitation of biomarkers. Furthermore, you will develop, validate, and implement targeted, quantitative, fit-for-purpose LC-MS assays biomarkers, with a focus on proteins. You will plan and execute work to timely support clinical trials and translational studies, including sample handling and preparation, LC-MS analysis, data analysis, critical evaluation, and reporting. Moreover, you will ensure proper operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of LC-MS and laboratory equipment. You will contribute to laboratory operation, organization and documentation according to our Quality system. In addition, you will promote achievements through presentations and publications (internally and externally). You will train and mentor less experienced staff. Requirements PhD in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related discipline. Proven hands-on experience in mass spectrometry (primarily: triple quadrupole; optionally: Orbitrap) and liquid chromatography techniques (RP-LC, HILIC, UHPLC), including sample preparation for proteins and peptides. Demonstrated expertise and track record of developing MS-based quantitative assays in biological samples (especially biomarkers), ideally with pharmaceutical or CRO experience and knowledge of applicable guidelines. Skilled in operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining LC-MS systems with a proven ability to independently lead complex bioanalytical projects and ensure high performance and data quality through a proactive and innovative mindset. Strong understanding of protein quantitation techniques, including sample preparation strategies (like bottom-up proteomics, immunocapture), LC-MS (e.g. PRM, SRM-MS, MS3) as well as utilization of dedicated databases (e.g. UniProtKB, ExPASy, PeptideAtlas), software packages (e.g. Skyline). Ability to work independently and team-oriented, with critical thinking, problem-solving attitude with attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Proficient in English (spoken and written); German knowledge or willingness to learn is desirable 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 June 30th, 2025. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to June 17th, 2025 are guaranteed to be considered. Step 2: Virtual meeting till mid July 2025 Step 3: On-site interviews till mid August 2025 Please include the following documents when applying for this position: Curriculum Vitae, Supporting Letter. Please submit your application documents in English. Discover our Biberach site: xplorebiberach.com Unser Unternehmen Bei Boehringer Ingelheim entwickeln wir bahnbrechende Therapien, die das Leben von Mensch und Tier verbessern. Als 1885 gegründetes und seitdem im Familienbesitz befindliches Unternehmen nehmen wir eine langfristige Perspektive ein. Mit 52.000 Mitarbeitenden weltweit setzen wir unsere Ziele um und fördern dabei eine vielfältige, gemeinschaftliche und inklusive Unternehmenskultur. Wir sind überzeugt: Mit talentierten und ambitionierten Mitarbeitenden und ihrer Leidenschaft für Innovationen heben wir die Grenzen des Erreichbaren immer wieder auf. Warum Boehringer Ingelheim? Bei uns können Sie wachsen, zusammenarbeiten, innovativ sein und Leben verbessern. Wir bieten Ihnen herausfordernde Tätigkeiten in einem respektvollen und kollegialen globalen Arbeitsumfeld mit einer Vielzahl von auf Innovation ausgerichteten Denkweisen und Methoden. Darüber hinaus sind für uns Qualifizierung und Entwicklung für alle Mitarbeitenden von zentraler Bedeutung, denn Ihr Wachstum ist unser Wachstum. Boehringer Ingelheim ist ein globaler Arbeitgeber, der sich für Chancengleichheit einsetzt, und ist stolz auf seine vielfältige und inklusive Kultur. Wir begrüßen die Vielfalt von Perspektiven und streben nach einem inklusiven Umfeld, wovon unsere Mitarbeiter*innen, Patienten*innen und Communitys profitieren. Sie möchten mehr erfahren? Dann lesen Sie hier weiter https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com

Location: Biberach an der Riß, DE

Posted Date: 6/6/2025