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. Our approximately 54,500 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehrin... [Vollständig anzeigen]
The Position
Are you passionate about shaping the future of biologics development and driving scientific excellence in analytical and microbiological safety strategies? Join Boehringer Ingelheim's CMC Development Biologicals organization and play a key leadership role within the Quality Control team, where you will influence strategic decisions, engage with regulatory authorities and scientific communities, and advance innovative solutions across our development pipeline. Leading a team of highly ambitious experts, you will help strengthen our microbiological and viral safety capabilities while delivering scientific and regulatory excellence for patients worldwide.
Ready to make a meaningful impact and shape the future of biological medicines? We look forward to receiving your application.
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This position has a hybrid setup with a minimum of 3 days per week on site.
Tasks & responsibilities
- In your new role, you will lead your team by providing clear directions, prioritizing tasks and developing strategies.
- Furthermore, you will contribute to the Quality Control Leadership Team by making continuous improvements, strengthening the team's impact across the development value chain, and leading project-related initiatives.
- You will also Initiate and lead innovation projects by identifying strategic needs in the organization
- In addition, you will develop and maintain solid microbial and virus-safety strategies.
- You will actively contribute and influence the scientific and regulatory community by representing Boehringer Ingelheim at conferences and in industry consortia
- Finally, you will shape the microbiology network within Boehringer Ingelheim and ensure seamless interfaces.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent advanced degree in Virology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biology or Biochemistry, or a related quantitative scientific discipline
- Strong scientific expertise in microbiology and virology, with a proven ability to apply knowledge in a research and development environment
- In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices related to microbiology and virology
- Solid knowledge of Novel Biological Entity (NBE) development principles, processes, and associated requirements
- Passion for innovation and emerging technologies, particularly in the detection, characterization, and monitoring of viruses and microorganisms
- Strong strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities
- Demonstrated leadership experience is a plus
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, supported by a strong professional network
As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness, salary information will be shared during the recruitment process. We also offer a comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package.
Applications from persons with severe disabilities are warmly welcomed. In cases of equal qualifications, such applicants will be given preferential consideration in the selection process.
With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.
Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.
Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.
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Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until October 18, 2026.
Step 2: Virtual meeting in the period from mid till late October
Step 3: On-site interviews on November 5 & 6, 2026
Please submit your application documents in English or German.