Senior Principal Scientist – In Vitro Antibody Discovery

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH

Ridgefield, Northern (CT, KY)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

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Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Senior Principal or Principal Scientist to lead the in vitro antibody discovery team in Ridgefield, CT. You will define and execute innovative strategies for phage and yeast display campaigns that drive therapeutic lead identification, integrating automation, high throughput screening, NGS, and AI/ML approaches to enhance hit quality and timelines.

The role combines scientific leadership with platform stewardship, mentoring staff, and contributing to external

Qualifications

  • PhD with extensive industry experience in antibody discovery.
  • Experience leading employees and projects is required.
  • Deep knowledge of phage/yeast/mammalian display technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a scientific team generating novel antibodies using in vitro discovery platforms.
  • Design and construct diverse antibody display libraries for lead identification.
  • Implement innovative strategies including AI-accelerated hit prioritization and automated workflows.
  • Publish and present findings; mentor junior staff and coordinate collaborations.
  • Partner with engineering, bioinformatics, and translational groups to align design with goals.

Skills

Phage display
Yeast display
Molecular biology
NGS analysis
AI/ML in discovery
Protein engineering
In vitro antibody discovery
Display library design

Education

PhD

Tools

Geneious
GeneData Biologics
PipeBio

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Senior Principal or Principal Scientist to lead the in vitro antibody discovery team in Ridgefield, CT. You will define and execute innovative strategies for phage and yeast display campaigns that drive therapeutic lead identification, integrating automation, high throughput screening, NGS, and AI/ML approaches to enhance hit quality and timelines.

The role combines scientific leadership with platform stewardship, mentoring staff, and contributing to external

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