Post-Doc PK/PD Modeling (m/f/d) (Molecular Biologist)

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KGIngelheim am Rhein, Mainz-BingenEURESpublished 08/13/2026
Must-have:Python
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At Boehringer Ingelheim, we develop groundbreaking therapies that improve the lives of humans and animals. As a company founded in 185ering and since then family-owned, we take a long-term perspective. With 52,000 employees worldwide, we implement our goals while fostering a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive corporate culture. We are convinced: with talented and ambitious employees and their passion for innovation, we repeatedly push the boundaries of what is achievable. The Position Become part of our Animal Health team in Ingelheim and contribute to the discovery and development of novel veterinary medicines through state-of-the-art pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling. In this position, you will work closely with experts from various disciplines, influence research strategies through quantitative analyses and insights, and deepen your scientific expertise across different therapeutic approaches. This position is limited to 2 years. Note: To make it easier to find our job advertisements, we use the common term "Postdoc". Of course, this advertisement is not only aimed at applicants directly after completing their doctorate, but at all qualified candidates. Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Your most important tasks include participating in the development and application of pharmacokinetic (PK) and PK/PD modeling approaches to support research and development programs in the area of animal health.
  • In the field of quantitative pharmacology, you will create, integrate, and interpret analyses of PK, biomarker, efficacy, and safety data to deepen scientific understanding and enable data-driven decisions.
  • Furthermore, you will develop, optimize, and maintain reproducible, R-based modeling workflows, analytical tools, and model libraries to further expand the competencies in the field of quantitative pharmacology within the function.
  • You will work closely with interdisciplinary project teams to drive model-based strategies for drug development and provide quantitative insights throughout the entire product development process.
  • Additionally, you will contribute to scientific reports, presentations, publications, and knowledge exchange formats, ensuring clear communication of modeling results and their impact on project decisions.
  • You will build expertise in the planning, execution, and interpretation of veterinary PK/PD studies across various animal species and therapeutic approaches to support appropriate testing strategies and successful outcomes in product development.

Requirements

  • PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacometrics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • First experience in pharmacokinetic (PK) and PK/PD modeling, quantitative data analysis, and the interpretation of biological and pharmacological data.
  • First experience with developing and applying PK and PK/PD models, including exposure-response analyses and model-informed approaches to support scientific decision-making.
  • Practical experience with quantitative and pharmacometric software and programming tools such as R, Python, Phoenix NLME, Monolix, or comparable platforms, as well as data visualization and reproducible analytical workflows.
  • Strong analytical thinking, scientific curiosity, and the ability to translate scientific questions into quantitative solutions, combined with the capability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and international teams.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in English; German language skills are an advantage.

As part of pay transparency, the intended compensation will be shared during the recruitment process. In addition to our competitive salaries, we offer a diverse range of benefits. Applications from people with severe disabilities are very welcome; in the case of equal suitability, they will be given preference. With us, you can grow, collaborate, be innovative, and improve lives.

We offer you challenging activities in a respectful and collegial global working environment with a variety of innovation-oriented mindsets and methods. Furthermore, qualification and development for all employees are of central importance to us, because your growth is our growth.

Boehringer Ingelheim is a global employer committed to equal opportunity and is proud of its diverse and inclusive culture. We welcome a diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment from which our employees, patients, and communities benefit.

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Want to get in touch with us? Do you have any questions about the job advertisement or the next steps? Please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel.: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via email: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com The recruitment process:

  1. Online application - application deadline is 10.09.2026. We reserve the right to take the advertisement offline before the specified date.
  2. Step: Virtual meet-and-greet at the end of August
  3. Step: On-site interviews from the beginning of October

This position has not been released for the referral program by the advertising department.

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  • Jesicka Terech