Description

Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Scientist II or III to join our Materials and Analytical Sciences department located at our Ridgefield, CT facility.

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, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheims high regard for our employees.

Duties & Responsibilities

Initiates and completes routine procedures in an independent and efficient manner, with minimal supervision
Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment; Troubleshoots effectively
Demonstrates technical ability to assist in the design and execution of non-routine experiments with supervision
Applies basic scientific principles, technology and regulatory knowledge with minimal guidance; Performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from published protocols
Demonstrates the ability to interpret outcome of experiments and to propose appropriate follow-up
Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; Contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provide input for scientific reports
Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics
Understand appropriate regulations and legal requirements as well as BI policies and procedures as relevant to areas of expertise; Apply knowledge to ensure safe and compliant practices, manage risk, and maximize opportunities for projects to succeed
Performs basic troubleshooting for technical problems under supervision

Compensation Data

This position, Scientist II, offers a base salary typically between $75,000.00 and $122,000.00 USD. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here.

Requirements

Demonstrate knowledge of field
Apply knowledge of basic theory and scientific principles
Able to draft portions of technical reports
Concise and accurate reporting of technical data and information
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Appropriate level of understanding of applicable regulations
May require an ability to push, pull, lift and carry objects up to 50lbs.
May require ability to wear a Respirator

Requirements for Scientist II

Bachelors Degree plus three plus (3+) years experience in Engineering or related scientific discipline or Masters degree in Engineering or related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field
Ability to troubleshoot

Requirements for Scientist III

Masters Degree with three plus (3+) years experience in Pharmaceutics/Chemistry or related scientific discipline or Bachelors Degree with seven plus (7+) years experience in Engineering or related scientific discipline or equivalent experience in related field
Able to draft portions of technical reports
Ability to operate laboratory equipment and systems with independence

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