Post-Doc CNS Research

OUR COMPANY At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies

and innovative healthcare solutions in areas of unmet medical need for

both humans and animals. As a family owned company, we focus on

long-term performance. We believe that, if we have talented and

ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no

limit to what we can achieve; after all, we started with just 28

people. Now, we are powered by 50,000 employees globally who nurture a

diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture. The PositionFor our

Neuroscience Research we are seeking an experienced

electrophysiologist to set up and validate electrophysiological

recordings from rodent brain slices including neurotransmitter

uncaging. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise to

drug discovery with a focus on psychiatric disorders. If you are a

highly motivated and goal-oriented scientist with excellent slice

electrophysiology experience and excellent communication skills, then

we welcome you to join our team as Post-Doc CNS Research. Post Doc:

This Position is limited for 2 years. Note: To make it easier to find

our job advertisements, we use the usual designation "Post Doc". Of

course, this advertisement is not only addressed to applicants

directly after completing their doctorate, but to all qualified

candidates. Tasks & responsibilities Tasks & responsibilities In your

new role you will be responsible to independently design and execute

electrophysiological recording from brain slices. Furthermore, you

will be responsible for enabling and applying state-of-the-art

technologies for patch-clamp electrophysiology to measure functional

connectivity and synaptic properties of neuronal circuits including

pharmacological and neurotransmitter uncaging manipulations. With your

work, you will support the understanding of novel therapeutic concepts

for psychiatric disorders. You will present your research activities

at internal and external meetings and in peer-reviewed journals.

Moreover, you will be working in a stimulating environment in an

interdisciplinary team of electrophysiologists, neuropharmacologists,

cellular and molecular biologists and behavioural scientists.

Requirements PhD degree in Neuroscience, Pharmacology or related

fields Extensive experience with electrophysiology in brain slices and

methods for analysis of neural circuits; experience with optical

uncaging of neurotransmitters would be an advantage You have strong

knowledge of neurophysiology and understanding of brain circuitry; a

background in psychiatric disorders or neuropharmacology is preferred

Demonstrated track record of publications in scientific journals and

presentations at international conferences High-motivated,

self-driven, pragmatic, goal-oriented scientist with excellent

communication and presentation skills Fluency in written and spoken

English, knowledge of German is desirable, but not essential

Recruitment process: Step 1: Online application - application deadline

is October 13, 2024. We reserve the right to take the posting offline

beforehand. Applications up to October 7, 2024 are guaranteed to be

considered. Step 2: Virtual meeting end of October 2024. Step 3:

On-site interviews beginning of November 2024. WHY BOEHRINGER

INGELHEIM? This is where you can grow, collaborate, innovate and

improve lives. We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly

global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven

mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all

employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We also offer a

competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, and numerous

benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life

balance. Plus, an onsite gym (Ingelheim), in-house doctor and

best-in-class cafeterias and coffee bars to keep you energized and

healthy. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you,

please visit our Career area. Want to learn more about us? Visit

https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/ Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal

opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse

and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive

for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients

and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration

for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual

orientation, gender identity or national origin. READY TO CONTACT US?

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