Jobdescription
The Technology & Innovation department strives to transform Global Drug Substance Development (GDSD) operations by exploring and evaluating cutting-edge technologies with agility and efficiency. Our mission is to create a diverse project portfolio that ranges from quick wins to visionary advancements and shine a light on future trends and empower our teams to embrace every challenge as an opportunity for growth.
Key Responsibilities
This position is permanent and full-time, and to start immediately.
Upstream Processing (USP)
Perform cell culture experiments using suspension-adapted mammalian cell lines (CHO) following established experimental procedures in deep well plates, shake flasks, wave-bags and bioreactors operated in perfusion mode.
Conduct routine monitoring of bioreactors as required by the USP process.
Downstream Processing (DSP)
Purify cell culture harvest using membrane / chromatography, and TFF facilities.
Experimentation & Data Management
Organisation of experimental pre-requisites- ordering buffer, media, feeds, consumables for laboratory activities
Conduct and assist in laboratory experiments, ensuring proper collection, analysis, and documentation of raw data.
Monitor and support the progress of laboratory activities related to specific projects
Equipment Operation & Maintenance
Participate as department representative for common lab activities, troubleshooting, organizational improvements, coordination of equipment calibration and / or maintenance.
Ensure proper management of laboratory stocks, including equipment and consumables.
Qualifikationen
Desired Skills & Expertise
Hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture (aseptic handling techniques), including bioreactor operation.
Experience in AKTA and TFF systems.
Understanding of laboratory automation tools
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced laboratory environment.
Soft skills
Ensure proper training of interns.
Scientifically curious, proactive, willingness to learn;
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
Hands-on approach
with a high level of rigor, discipline, and precision.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently, while effectively collaborating within a multicultural team.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Educational and Experience
Technician's diploma, Bachelor's, or equivalent (CFC, HES, BTS, IUT) in biochemistry, biology, or a related field.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical production, specifically in clinical or commercial USP.
Language and IT Skills
Ability to communicate in both French and English.
Microsoft Office- Excel, Word, Powerpoint.
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