Research Scientist NGRA/Systemic Toxicology in Hamburg bei Beiersdorf AG

Research Scientist NGRA/Systemic Toxicology (all genders) in Hamburg bei Beiersdorf AG

Beiersdorf AG

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live an inclusive culture of respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We also embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

Your Tasks

Drive Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) and Systemic Toxicology approaches with a focus in toxicogenomics.
Development, evaluation, performance and project leadership of non-animal testing methods and approaches with focus on next generation risk assessment (NGRA), systemic toxicology.
Scientific bridge to Corporate Safety in Next Generation Risk Assessment process.
Testing of sustainable raw materials, actives for assessing different toxicological endpoints, especially systemic toxicology and sensitisation effects.
Analysis, interpretation, documentation and presentation of data.
Participation, building and fostering of successful co-operations with external partners such as associations, institutes, universities, contract research institutes, consultants.

Your Profile

PhD in modern non-animal-methods based toxicology with a strong background in cell biochemistry or biology or immunology or bioinformatics.
Proven experiences in systemic toxicology are a must have.
Expertise in developing non-animal testing methods.
Practical experience in cell biology, cell biochemistry.
Working experience in alternatives to animal testing approaches and methods, especially transcriptomics is a plus.
Expertise in leading projects is a plus.
High degree of flexibility and motivation, good analytical skills, and problem-solving mindset.
Fluent in English and willingness to learn German.
Good communication, team playing and presentation skills.

The position is limited for 2 Years.

Additional information

We embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and are committed to providing equitable opportunities to all of our applicants – regardless of race, gender, age, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation & gender identity, disability, cultural, ethnic or national origins. We would therefore kindly ask you to include only information and data in your documents which are relevant for the assessment of your application (e.g. curriculum vitae with relevant references and certificates) and encourage you to upload your CV without a picture.

We support flexible working, including job-sharing. Though our ambitions are serious, the team is energetic and inclusive and will offer you a great place to thrive. We believe there is immense power in diversity and aim to recruit and nurture talent who think and act differently.

At Beiersdorf, we embrace Diversity and aim to provide equal opportunities to all of our applicants – regardless of e.g. gender, sexual identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion or ideology, disability or age. We would therefore kindly ask you to include only information and data in your documents which are relevant for the assessment of your application (e.g. curriculum vitae with relevant references and certificates). For instance, please feel free to upload your CV without a picture. If you have any questions, please contact our recruiter Christina Czernig every Tuesday between 10:00 and 11:00 am via the telephone number: +49 40 4909 6782.

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Hamburg/Germany is the primary location for this position. Therefore, we recommend residence in Hamburg.

Our company agreement allows basically up to 40% of the working time in a flexible work location in Germany. The exact arrangement of this agreement in the relevant team will be explained in a personal conversation.