Job Description
You will be part of an analytical R&D team responsible for conducting activities in support of process development and manufacturing of biologics (e.g. proteins). These activities are related to analytical method development and testing.
Function and main responsibilities
- Develop and run accurately the analytical methods (UV, HPLC, LC-MS, SDS-PAGE, WB, ELISA) required to analyze the biological products in an R&D environment.
- Operate and control instrument equipment adequately.
- Provide and document adequately the test results after processing the analysis outcome data.
- Your objectives and tasks are set according to a customer project plan managed by a project leader. You work under the supervision of an analytical team lead to who you report in the first line.
- Assist in writing data reports and method descriptions.
- Assist in the continuous improvement of laboratory SOP’s.
- You are also the system owner of at least 1 laboratory instrument.
Qualifications
A bachelor degree with scientific orientation, preferably in life sciences : (biomedical) laboratory techniques, biotechnology, biochemistry, chemistry or pharmacy or other related degree.Freshly graduated or a few years work experience (0-3 years) in a biotech, pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environment.You like laboratory work and are willing to work in an R&D environment.You have an analytical mindset and an elementary understanding of fundamental concepts in analytical chemistry.Knowledge of techniques such as UV spectroscopy, HPLC, MS, SDS-PAGE, ELISA are an asset.You can communicate (incl. writing) adequately in English.Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment whereby direct two-way communication is key.You are punctual, and have a critical eye for details.Additional Information
Day to day variety in projects and analyses;A wide range of new, state of the art, analytical techniques for you to master;Personal development through learning on the job from experienced team members and additional external trainings;A position with responsibility within a young and dynamic international pharmaceutical company, with room to grow;A market oriented compensation, including laptop, lunch vouchers, commuting fee, hospitalization insurance, pension fund;32 holidays, with additional loyalty days;Regular team activities organized by our EuroFun team.