Disclaimer: Please note that this site in only available in English language, as Boehringer Ingelheim encourages people from all nationalities to apply for a trainee position.
You would like to get to know the core areas as well as key processes of various departments at Boehringer Ingelheim? You can imagine yourself leading your own projects with an experienced mentor by your site? You like to take responsibility early on in your career development?
Apply for one of our 'Boehringer Ingelheim Discover Trainee Programs' – we offer everything from Engineering to Finance & Controlling to Global Medicine
Prepare your future!
Within one of many two- to three-year DISCOVER Programs you will get to know the core areas of various departments at Boehringer Ingelheim. During your time as a trainee, you will be executing different project tasks with an experienced mentor by your side, who will prepare you for possible future (leadership) positions at Boehringer Ingelheim.
Build your own network!
The rotations throughout different departments not only give you insights into the organization, but also the chance to build a broad professional network. Your mentor and supervisor will support you and introduce yourself to core persons in the respective area.
Discover Boehringer Ingelheim’s sites around the world!
You love to travel and experience other cultures? We support international assignments during your trainee program and help you finding exciting projects. We had trainees doing assignments in Amsterdam, Dubai, Shanghai, Fremont (California), Ridgefield, Singapore, and even more sites. Check out Boehringer Ingelheim’s sites around the world here.
Improve your soft skills!
To support your personal development and soft skills, you will have the chance to attend several seminars together with your trainee peers. Learn about the company’s culture in the leadership@BI seminar, practice your negotiation skills or learn more about how to deal with changes.
By the way, as employees and trainees are from all over the world, all events in the Trainee Circle take place in English language.
Become part of the Trainee Circle!
As a DISCOVER Trainee, you will be onboarded to the Trainee Circle, which comprises ~35 trainees from Ingelheim, Biberach and Vienna. Together, the trainees organize several events such as the Trainee Days (where everyone meets up in person on alternating sites), leadership talks, alumni events, trainee lunches, afterwork activities and much more. The trainee circle organizes itself, so every trainee is encouraged to participate and exchange experiences with other trainees and alumni.
Ready to become one of Boehringer Ingelheim’s DISCOVER Trainees?
Discover the diversity of our BI DISCOVER Trainee Programs below and find out more about the program of your interest and what current trainees and alumni like about the DISCOVER Trainee Program and working at Boehringer Ingelheim. Ready to apply? - We encourage you to keep an eye on open positions at our career portal, as not all trainee programs are regularly on offer.
Trainee insights – Let’s talk about our program DISCOVER
Dr. Christina Schmitt-"Career to go"-Podcast
Please take a look at our career portal for currently available positions, as not all trainee programs across the different areas are regularly on offer
Apply here as a trainee at Boehringer Ingelheim.
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Boehringer Ingelheim is participating in the certification „Faires Trainee-Programm“ every two years. Read more about Trendence Award here