Lead Scientist, Mass Spectrometry Biomarkers

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH

Ridgefield (CT)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 211,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim seeks a Principal Scientist (Lab Head) in Mass Spectrometry Based Biomarkers to lead discovery programs in the Drug Discovery Sciences (DDS) department. You will guide MS biomarker strategy, mentor scientists, and collaborate across global project teams to advance candidate programs toward clinical development.

You will design and execute MS-based experiments, oversee small molecules and protein biomarker quantitation, and drive innovations in analytical workflows within a

Qualifications

  • PhD in biochemistry, pharmacology or related scientific discipline.
  • 5+ years in preclinical drug discovery with matrix leadership responsibilities.
  • Experience leading employees and projects (1–3 years).
  • Strong biomarkers translational sciences and pharmacological principles.

Responsibilities

  • Review BM discovery and quantitation requests and align with project partners.
  • Act as scientific leader for MS Biomarker function in cross-functional teams.
  • Lead design, execution, and analysis of MS-based experiments (small molecules, protein biomarkers).
  • Operate MS platforms (Orbitrap, timsTOF, Sciex QQQ) and related analysis software.
  • Develop and optimize mass spectrometry-based targeted quantitation workflows.
  • Drive innovations and lead global team strategies to advance projects.
  • Mentor and develop scientists in a high-performing research environment.

Skills

Mass spectrometry
Biomarkers
Leadership
Scientific communication

Education

PhD in biochemistry/pharmacology or related

Tools

Orbitrap
timsTOF
Sciex QQQ

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim seeks a Principal Scientist (Lab Head) in Mass Spectrometry Based Biomarkers to lead discovery programs in the Drug Discovery Sciences (DDS) department. You will guide MS biomarker strategy, mentor scientists, and collaborate across global project teams to advance candidate programs toward clinical development.

You will design and execute MS-based experiments, oversee small molecules and protein biomarker quantitation, and drive innovations in analytical workflows within a

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