Boehringer Ingelheim · 1 week ago
SR Scientist, Clinical
Ames, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBoehringer Ingelheim is a global leader in animal health, dedicated to improving the quality of life for animals and their owners. The Senior Scientist, Clinical will lead clinical study design and implementation for pharmaceutical and biological projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and animal welfare principles.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Independently initiates and coordinates strategic scientific experiments with a predefined goal including developing new methodologies, protocols and/or test procedures that contribute to innovation and core group/research goals and reflect expert knowledge
Responsible for overall study design, execution, and reporting to achieve project milestones
Designs clinical studies to earn label claims and new product licenses/marketing authorizations consistent with the TPP and in compliance with global regulatory guidance and corporate standards for data integrity and animal welfare
May direct and oversee experimental study design and data analysis/results of junior-level scientists
Demonstrates expertise in a specific project-relevant area or technology
May provide guidance and expertise to advance specific projects or evaluate and propose new technologies and concepts in support of multiple projects
Keeps abreast of relevant literature
Develops visibility outside of functional area and effectively interacts scientifically with Key Opinion Leaders in relevant fields of research
Publishes research in peer reviewed journals and presents data at national/international meetings as requested
Skillfully collaborates across functions (internal and external stakeholders) to assure clinical plans and activities for project teams are delivered efficiently, while supporting continuous improvement in quality including, speed and value of processes supporting studies including protocol and forms, test article availability & suitability, monitoring effectiveness, statistical analysis, study event tracking, compliance, and excellent reporting
Develops and leverages external providers, academia and Contract Research Organizations as necessary
Mentors, coaches, and trains colleagues, especially clinical research associates/monitors, on best practices for study execution with flawless speed and compliance, professional & collaborative team member behaviors, accountability, and alignment within Pharma Clinical and with all stakeholders
Provides technical content (safety and efficacy data) for local and international regulatory submissions and/or leads clinical discussions in authority meetings and/or develops clinical and regulatory strategy
Develops the clinical strategy and works effectively toward achieving the project goals as defined in the TPP
Assumes leadership (as the clinical leader or clinical representative) for clinical programs within multi-disciplinary Project Teams for the effective research and development of pharmaceutical projects
Interacts with Project Leaders, members of the Project Teams and stakeholders
Responsible for clinical project progress, including timelines, deliverable and budgetary responsibilities
Qualification
Required
PhD (with significant experience in a veterinary-relevant field such as parasitology or animal nutrition) with five (5) years of experience in a related field with a proven track record of successfully implementing or investigating technologies and adding value to the organization
Master's Degree (with significant experience in a veterinary-relevant field such as parasitology or animal nutrition) with ten (10) years of experience in a related field with a proven track record of successfully implementing or investigating technologies and adding value to the organization
Minimum of five years (5) of broad experience in a related field with a proven track record of successfully implementing or investigating technologies and adding value to the organization or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrates industry-leading knowledge of field
An analytical thinker
Excellent skills in understanding data and scientific decision processes, and in interpreting and reporting these data in well supported conclusions targeted at achieving project objectives
Strong leadership skills
Able to lead (e.g. the Clinical team) without formal authority
Research methodology experience
Fosters innovation
A problem solver
Outstanding / Good communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative team player
Possesses a customer service orientation, delivering results and executing in a fast and focused manner
Exceptional planning and organizational skills with a quality orientation
Strives for business process excellence
Accepts accountability and ownership
Exhibits integrity and trust
Willingness to travel (>10% annual travel)
English: Fluent (read, write and speak)
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in an inter-disciplinary and international environment
Leadership experience: One to three (1-3) years leading projects
Demonstrated knowledge of the product life cycle process
Experienced in project/program management
Exhibits business and technical knowledge
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
Preferred
DVM preferred with five (5) years of experience in a related field with a proven track record of successfully implementing or investigating technologies and adding value to the organization
Clinical veterinary practice experience is preferred
Interest in developing therapeutics a plus
Board Certification and/or advanced degree (MS or PhD) in addition to DVM is a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefit programs
Health and wellbeing programs
Company
Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim is a group of pharmaceutical companies that focuses on prescription medicines and animal health. It is a sub-organization of Boehringer Ingelheim.
Founded in 1885Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, DEU
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christian Eckermann
Corp. SVP BioPharma Network
Clemens Twardy
Corporate Vice President, Head of Global Supply Chain and Lifecycle Management Animal Health
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