Sr. Scientist (m/f/d), Preclinical Development in Animal Health with Focus on Data-Management

Overview

Job Description

To support our Drug Safety & Metabolism Team in Schwabenheim (near Mainz), we are looking for you as of now, full time, as a Senior Scientist (m/f/d), Preclinical Development in Animal Health with Focus on Data-Management.

Your Responsibilities and Tasks

• Drive scientific contributions to R&D projects for both new and established animal health products.
• Lead the preparation of regulatory submissions for global authorities, including FDA, CVM and EMA, CVMP.
• Champion digitalization and automation initiatives to elevate Drug Safety & Metabolism workflows.
• Support efficient preclinical operations through high-quality scientific and administrative contributions.
• Collaborate seamlessly across functions to ensure robust data integrity and impactful project outcomes.
• Develop clear, well-structured reports, documentation, and project updates.
• Uphold internal standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Veterinary Medicine with a PhD or comparable scientific credentials.
• Proven experience in R&D, ideally in the international veterinary pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong background in (pre)-clinical product development; GLP experience is an advantage.
• Expertise in pharmacology and toxicology.
• Hands-on experience with digitalization and automation tools is preferred.
• A precise, analytical mindset coupled with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
• Excellent command of English and German, both written and spoken.

Required Skills

Accountability, ADME, Animal Biotechnology, Animal Physiology, Biochemical Assays, Biopharmaceuticals, Cell-Based Assays, Clinical Chemistry, Detail-Oriented, Drug Metabolism, Flow Cytometry, High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (HRMS), Innovation, Ligand Binding Assay, Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS), Machine Learning (ML), Mass Spectrometry Analysis, Metabolism, Metabolite Identification, Partnership Strategy, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacovigilance, Teamwork, Veterinary Pathology

Preferred Skills

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Legal and Employment Details

Employee Status: Regular

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Job Posting End Date: 02/17/2026

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