Senior Upstream Process Engineer

BioLamina AB is a Swedish biotech company founded on scientific innovations at Karolinska Institute. They are revolutionizing cell culture with products that are used by researchers worldwide to develop cellular therapies and contribute to the era of regenerative medicine. BioLamina value their employees and are committed to ensuring that the work environment is pleasant sustainable and safe.

The technology team at BioLamina is responsible for taking R&D projects through process development up to fullscale manufacturing of recombinant proteins. They are now looking for a dedicated Senior Upstream Process Engineer to join them in the work to take new products to manufacturing scale. To be successful you need to have substantial experience in mammalian upstream process development from both research and industrial environment. We think you are used to working in the cross functionally between R&D and Manufacturing and that you both have strong technical expertise and good collaboration. BioLamina is an innovative and fastpaced company for cultural fit you need to be flexible have selfleadership and a solutionoriented mindset.

About the role

The Senior Upstream Process Engineer will be part of
the Technology and Operations team. The team works with cell culture
development and in the liminal space between R&D and Manufacturing. The
work is performed in crossfunctional teams in a highly collaborative competent
and engaged environment.

• Take lead and be our SubjectMatter Expert (SME) for upstream manufacturing processes of biotech products.
• Ensure development of robust and scalable upstream processes for commercial manufacturing.
• Work in close interaction with the R&D and Production team with continuous improvements and lifecycle management according to demands.
• Responsible scaleup and technical transfers from R&D to Production and to external production sites (CMOs).
• Plan perform practical work and evaluate studies according to company quality system and guidelines.
• Contribute to integration and knowledge sharing between different disciplines and functions in the organization.

Requirements

• PhD in Biotechnology or related area alternatively M.Sc. with significant relevant experience in a R&D environment.
• A minimum of 3 years relevant biotech industrial experience.

• Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in mammalian cell culture.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of optimization and scaleup of upstream process design for commercial production of biotech products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Swedish a merit.

Personal skills

Being a successful Senior Upstream Process Engineer at BioLamina demands being technical skilled delivery oriented and curious with excellent communication skills. As a crossfunctional team player you meet deadlines and take other perspectives into account. You have a positive outlook on life and express interest in the growth and viewpoints of your coworkers.

BioLamina is offering a unique opportunity in this role where you will be part of a competent team with great leadership in a scale up company with groundbreaking products for Biologics. Do not miss out!

BioLamina

At BioLamina you will work in an international and valuedriven business working with colleagues who are dedicated and high performing. We believe our products can change the world and we have high ambitions to do so. BioLamina is a learning organization and we do this from each other and from the outside. We value our employees and we are committed to ensuring that the work environment is pleasant sustainable and safe.

We pride ourselves in providing an equal workspace making sure people are given equal opportunities equal pay and are well accepted for their differences. We embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our business.

BioLamina AB is a Swedish biotech company founded on scientific innovations at Karolinska Institutet. Our main products are recombinant laminins human proteins used to maintain and expand pluripotent stem cells and other primary cell types for subsequent differentiation into specialized cell types. BioLamina is revolutionizing cell culture and our products are used by researchers worldwide to develop cellular therapies and contribute to the era of regenerative medicine. For more information please visit: