Scientist or Associate Scientist in Biologics (Upstream) (m/f/d)

REFERENCE NUMBER:

405506/1

MY DUTIES:

-You will support the improvement and intensification of cell culture processes for therapeutic protein manufacture as well as the evaluation of new technologies in this field
-Support the development of efficient, high-yield, robust and scalable fermentation processes for new biological entities
-Support the improvement and intensification of established fed-batch cell culture processes from vial break to harvest, including seed and main bioreactor stages
-Support the implementation and evolution of (semi-)continuous perfusion cell culture processes and support the evaluation and implementation of new equipment and technologies in the USP environment
-Plan and perform parallelized cell culture experiments at lab scale (small to bench-top)
-Support within the Early Phase Development (EPD) unit, with supervision and guidance from functional experts of the drug substance development teams
-Work in multidisciplinary and international teams, reporting technical/experimental results to the functional lead in USP development.
-Work at the interface to related drug substance process development and analytical functions
-Design, plan and execute USP lab activities, primarily parallel fermentation experiments, in our lab scale (?10 L) facility using state of the art disposable and glass bioreactor technology
-Take care of USP laboratory equipment

MY QUALIFICATIONS:

-B.Sc in LS (e.g. Biotechnology, Biochemistry or Bioengineering) with basic knowledge in upstream processing or equivalent education/experience
-Basic laboratory experience with cell cultures (i.e. aseptic handling of cells)
-Intrinsic curiosity, willingness to adopt challenging tasks and grow in related areas of expertise (e.g. parallelized, automated fermentation)
-Fluency in English
-Proficiency in German is an advantage

MY BENEFITS:

-You will work in an international environment
-A highly motivated team and an open way of communication

PROJECT INFORMATION:

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ABOUT HAYS:

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MY CONTACT AT HAYS:

My contact person
Edita Orascanin

Reference number
405506/1

Contact
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +41-(0)61-2250585