Principal Scientist (m/f/d) Pathology

Boehringer Ingelheim; Wien; Sur place; EUR 91 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible hours

Bridge-days

Staff cafeteria

Learning & development

Health promotion

Public transport covered

Résumé du poste

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a highly qualified Pathologist to provide expert pathology review and support oncology pre-clinical studies and clinical trials, serving as a subject matter expert for oncology assets and contributing to cross-functional teams.

The role involves supporting assay development using IHC, multiplex immunofluorescence, mRNA ISH, and digital pathology to ensure clinical relevance and innovation.

Qualifications

• MD or DVM with accredited pathology residency.
• Board certification in anatomic pathology preferred.
• Fellowship with at least one year of post-training experience.
• Experience in IHC, multiplex IF, and molecular pathology.
• Experience with translational assays in clinical trials advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Provide expert pathology review and slide interpretation for oncology pre-clinical studies and clinical trial activities.
• Represent pathology on cross-functional project teams, contributing to scientific decisions and strategy.
• Support development of primary antibodies, detection systems, probes, and special stains aligning with translational goals.
• Develop and validate novel assays using multiplex IF, IHC, ISH, and digital pathology.
• Drive innovation in molecular pathology and translational research with scientific teams.

Connaissances

Cross-functional collaboration

Slide interpretation

Clinical trial support

Scientific communication

Formation

MD or DVM with pathology residency

Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

Fellowship training (minimum 1 year)

Outils

Immunohistochemistry

Multiplex immunofluorescence

mRNA in situ hybridization

Digital pathology

Comet platform

Description du poste

We are seeking a highly qualified Pathologist to provide expert pathology review and support oncology pre‑clinical studies and clinical trials, serving as a subject matter expert for oncology assets and a key contributor to cross‑functional teams. The role involves supporting assay development using advanced pathology and molecular techniques, including IHC, multiplex immunofluorescence, mRNA in situ hybridization, and digital pathology, to ensure clinical relevance and innovation. In addition, the position drives continuous improvement in pathology workflows and advises leadership on future pathology and translational research strategies.

We are seeking a highly qualified Pathologist to provide expert pathology review and support oncology pre‑clinical studies and clinical trials, serving as a subject matter expert for oncology assets and a key contributor to cross‑functional teams. The role involves supporting assay development using advanced pathology and molecular techniques, including IHC, multiplex immunofluorescence, mRNA in situ hybridization, and digital pathology, to ensure clinical relevance and innovation. In addition, the position drives continuous improvement in pathology workflows and advises leadership on future pathology and translational research strategies.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Provide expert pathology review and slide interpretation for oncology pre‑clinical studies and clinical trial activities, serving as a pathology subject matter expert for oncology assets
• Represent pathology on cross‑functional project teams, contributing to pathology‑related scientific decisions and strategic direction
• Support research and development of primary antibodies, detection systems, probes, and special stains, ensuring alignment with clinical and translational goals
• Contribute to the development and validation of novel assays using advanced platforms, including multiplex immunofluorescence (e.g., Comet), immunohistochemistry, mRNA in situ hybridization, and digital pathology
• Drive innovation in molecular pathology and translational research through close collaboration with scientific teams to ensure clinical relevance and robust assay performance

Requirements

• M.D. or D.V.M. degree with completion of an accredited Pathology Residency Training program
• Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology (EU or USA) is preferred
• Fellowship training with a minimum of one year of post‑training experience in clinical practice and/or industry
• Demonstrated experience in immunohistochemistry, multiplex immunofluorescence, and molecular pathology
• Experience with exploratory or translational assays in clinical trial settings is highly advantageous

Your Benefits

• Flexible working time models: home office and flexible working hours, depending on department and position – many things are possible with us
• Additional days off (“bridge-days”): more free time through additional days off to bridge single working days between bank holidays and the weekend – without having to use vacation days
• Canteen & Cafeteria: whether it's coffee and croissant for breakfast, various lunch menus or snacks in between – our subsidized staff restaurant & cafeteria has something for every taste including vegetarian and vegan options
• Learning & development: diverse training and development opportunities for your personal and professional growth. Because: you never stop learning
• Health promotion: health is important to us – that's why we offer different programs to promote physical and mental health
• Public transport ticket: we encourage our employees to use public transport on their daily way to work. Costs for public transport? We cover them!

The remuneration for this position starts at EUR 90.900 gross annual target salary per year (full time). The actual salary package depends on professional experience and qualifications. We will be happy to discuss further details in person.

Do you have any additional questions about the position? Your HR Recruiting Manager for this position is Magdalena Dzieweczyńska.

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Our 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. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com.

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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.

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