Senior Research Fellow - Project Toxicologist, Neuroscience and Eye Health

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent, outstanding publications/patent/record (principal author) to obtain and extensive education and experience in pharmaceutical R&D with at least eight to ten (8-10) years’ experience in independent research
• Several years of experience in regulatory nonclinical drug safety (toxicology) for human pharmaceuticals in the sector for Eye Health and/or Mental Health with a proven track record in preparing regulatory documents (e.g. IB, IND, DSUR, CTD) and interacting with global health authorities
• Disease-area knowledge in at least one Therapeutic area (Eye health and/or Mental health + Neuroscience) including scientific understanding of preclinical models, clinical pathophysiology and therapeutic modalities approved or in development
• Ability to handle complexity in drug development and the management of interfaces
• Demonstrated ability to recruit, mentor, motivate, teach, organize, and lead a scientific/technical staff
• Ability to harmonize global projects
• Demonstrated ability to work on international project teams to come to resolution on a project
• Offer scientific insight to projects
• Exceptional knowledge of scientific area of responsibility
• Ability to ask critical scientific questions and to critique devised hypotheses, experiments, and results interpretation
• Demonstrated creativity and novel approaches to solving scientific problems
• Troubleshooting of key issues in successful technology transfers to other OPUs
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people, internally and externally at all levels of the organization
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational and time-management skills, paired with intercultural experience and problem-solving abilities and initiative required
• Exceptional oral and written presentation skills
• 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

Benefits

• Role-specific discretionary bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings opportunities
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Disability and life insurance benefits
• Other company-sponsored benefits

About the Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Its approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow.

Our people are our strength.

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Ridgefield, CT

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