Assistant Scientist USP

Eurofins


Job Location:

Leiden - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 12 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

For our team in Leiden we are looking for an Assistant Scientist USP. As an assistant scientist USP you have a passion for precision and excellence in laboratory settings. 
The Lab youre going to work in supports the Life Cycle Management of commercial products and Secondary Technology Transfers. This lab conducts satellite runs in Leiden for complex investigations process improvements and serves as a non-routine sample hub.

Please note that this is a temporary part-time position of 0.6 FTE with an expected end date of 31 December 2026.

Your activities will include:

  • Execute experiments and tasks as assigned following established procedures and submit data outcomes to management and internal customers.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
  • Conduct routine testing and analysis to support scientific teams in achieving research goals.
  • Manage sample handling preparation and storage in compliance with established protocols.
  • Document and report data accurately contributing to technical reports and manuscripts while supporting the laboratorys knowledge base.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize laboratory processes and workflows.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance and calibration tasks.
  • Actively participate in project meetings and assist team members in achieving research goals.
  • Maintain up-to-date lab documentation in accordance with established standards.
  • If required for process continuity is able to perform limited work during weekends and bank holiday

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in biotechnology biochemistry biomedicine process technology (or equivalent).
  • 1-2 years relevant work experience in a biotechnology or biopharmaceutical industry environment.
  • Practical experience with laboratory techniques and instrumentation for upstream or downstream processing equipment such as bioreactors AKTA chromatography systems and filtration systems
  • Know-how of laboratory analytical methods such as HPLC cell count osmolality pH and conductivity measurements
  • Knowledge of large molecule drug substance (API) manufacturing process development root-cause problem solving and lean practices is preferred
  • Familiar with maintaining records of work in the form of laboratory notebooks (paper or electronic)
  • Proven ability to follow standard procedures and provide insights for process improvements
  • The ability to report and present findings to peers and project leads
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety identifies and reports hazards follows safe work practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Information :

Additional Information

Werken bij PSS betekent werken met zeer gemotiveerde mensen met een can-do-mentaliteit. Onze mensen werken in een internationale omgeving binnen een enthousiast team en voor een organisatie waar voldoende ruimte is om zich verder te ontwikkelen. Samenwerken is voor ons erg belangrijk en plezier hebben in wat je doet hoort daar ook bij! Onze maandelijkse teamlunches teamactiviteiten en het uitreiken van awards aan onze collegas zijn daar een voorbeeld van. Daarnaast bieden we:

  • Een verantwoordelijke en uitdagende functie binnen het team;
  • Veel ruimte voor je eigen ideeën en inbreng;
  • Gespecialiseerde trainingen en een scala aan mogelijkheden voor persoonlijke en professionele ontwikkeling;
  • Online platform voor preventieve mentale gezondheid;
  • Flexibele werktijden;
  • Goed salaris en secundaire arbeidsvoorwaarden.

Werken bij PSS biedt jou de flexibiliteit en persoonlijke benadering van een middelgroot en dynamisch bedrijf terwijl je tegelijkertijd profiteert van het feit dat Eurofins het moederbedrijf is. Onze ambitieuze groeiplannen bieden gemotiveerde medewerkers volop kansen:

  • Veel doorgroeimogelijkheden;
  • Afwisselend werk waarbij je regelmatig in contact komt met andere bedrijven en wetenschappers binnen de Eurofins-groep;
  • Een breed klantenportfolio dat zorgt voor veel diversiteit in je werk.


Acquisition for this vacancy is not appreciated.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

For our team in Leiden we are looking for an Assistant Scientist USP. As an assistant scientist USP you have a passion for precision and excellence in laboratory settings. The Lab youre going to work in supports the Life Cycle Management of commercial products and Secondary Technology Transfers. Thi...

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