Principal Scientist (all genders) - Biology & Assays

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Principal Scientist (all genders) - Biology & Assays

As a Senior Scientist Biologics & Antibody Conjugates (all genders), you drive and shape innovative drug discovery projects and help transform cutting-edge science into differentiated medicines. In a highly interdisciplinary and cross-organizational environment, you use your deep expertise in protein biology, biologics and antibody conjugates to design tailored discovery strategies, develop state-of-the-art assays and provide decisive data that move projects from idea to preclinical development candidate.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Initiate, drive and support drug discovery projects as an active member and leader of highly interdisciplinary, cross-organizational teams

* Use expertise in protein biology and biologics to link targets and modalities, define tailored lead finding strategies and develop relevant assay systems to probe target biology

* Identify druggable entry points and mechanisms of action and establish strategies to enable druggability and data-driven decision making

* Design, develop and execute fit-for-purpose biological assays, critically assess key scientific questions and translate results into clear project recommendations

* Collaborate seamlessly with disease biologists, modality experts, drug discovery and computational scientists to create state-of-the-art methods and technologies for complex biological questions

* Provide innovative solutions for antibody conjugates, act as subject matter expert in project teams, and mentor peers in antibody and conjugate lead discovery and optimization

* Build strong interfaces with disease area discovery units and other research functions for candidate screening, characterization, selection and efficient data exchange and decision making

* Generate and secure intellectual property, ensure high safety and compliance standards, and supervise and mentor lab associates, interns and postdocs while managing resources efficiently

WHO YOU ARE

* PhD in chemistry, biochemistry or a related discipline

* Several years of professional experience in small- or large-molecule drug discovery with deep knowledge of the scientific literature and industry practices

* Solid understanding of hit-to-lead and lead optimization processes up to preclinical development candidate

* Proven scientific and project leadership capabilities in cross-functional research environments

* Experience in developing antibody conjugates in cardiovascular/renal, oncology or immunology indications

* Strong understanding of the research landscape and market environment in relevant therapeutic areas

* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, pronounced intercultural competence and strong team orientation

* Enjoy working in self-organized teams, taking ownership and accountability for the full value chain

* Fluent in English, both written and spoken

WHAT WE OFFER

Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!

* We ensure your financial stability with a competitive salary between 88.900EUR and 108.000EUR per year (full-time) plus a variable component. Your compensation is based on your qualifications, skills, and professional experience.

* Whether it's hybrid work models or part-time arrangements: Whenever it is possible, you will have the flexibility to work how, when and where it is best for you.

* Your family is a top priority. We offer loving company daycare centers at multiple locations, support in finding childcare, time off for the care of elderly or dependent family members, summer camps for children, and much more.

* We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs through the Bayer Learning Academy, development dialogues, as well as coaching and mentoring programs.

* We promote health awareness and opportunities for selfcare through various measures, such as free health checks with the company doctor.

* We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work.

Be You. Be Bayer.

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YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world's biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location: ​​ ​ Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Wuppertal-Aprath || Germany : Berlin : Berlin​

​​Division: ​ Pharmaceuticals​

Reference Code: 867103​