FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Research Scientist position?
A doctorate in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, or a related field is required.
What type of experience is expected in relation to cryo-EM?
Extensive practical experience in cryo-EM, including sample preparation, data collection, analysis, and structure determination is expected.
Is a background in other structural biology techniques beneficial?
Yes, experience with other techniques such as X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, SAXS, and/or HDX is advantageous.
What languages should I be proficient in for this role?
Excellent English language skills, both spoken and written, are required, and basic knowledge of German is a plus.
Will I have the opportunity to train and mentor colleagues?
Yes, the role includes responsibilities for mentoring and training colleagues and junior scientists in cryo-EM workflows.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the company offers access to learning opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning and a language learning platform.
What benefits does Bayer offer to employees?
Bayer offers a competitive salary package, flexible working models, health support, corporate benefits discounts, and more.
What is the work environment like at Bayer?
Bayer promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to express their full identity.
What kind of projects will I be involved in as a Research Scientist?
You will support research projects focusing on mechanistic understanding of target structures and providing structural insights into various biological macromolecules.
Is there a focus on innovative approaches in this position?
Yes, you are expected to stay updated on advancements in structural biology techniques and apply innovative approaches to enhance research capabilities.