Associate Scientist USPDSP

As an Associate Scientist you are involved in both upstream (USP) and downstream (DSP) studies to support the development and optimization of bioprocesses to produce therapeutic proteins and other biologics. You are responsible for performing practical laboratory work and you are expected to contribute to data processing and reporting. You will act as a practical lead in the lab for studies and together with the project team help complete studies within agreed timelines. You are also involved in improvements within the department and expected to volunteer ideas and follow-up these ideas.

In summary you will be:

• Performing and supporting USP and/or DSP experiments including cell culture fermentation protein purification and filtration techniques.
• Interpreting experimental data in the lab and escalating any issues in a timely manner
• Contributing to documentation and reporting of studies.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams within the department.
• Contributing to process development troubleshooting and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and complying with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications :

• Masters degree or a BSc with 3 years of experience in Life Sciences Biotechnology Biochemistry or a related field.
• Practical experience with USP (e.g. cell culture bioreactors) and/or DSP (e.g. ÄKTA UFDF).
• Familiarity with GMP or GLP environments.
• You are proactive accurate and solution oriented.
• You have strong communication skills.
• You can work under time pressure and manage your work independently.
• Good command of the English language both spoken and written. Dutch language skills are a plus.

Additional Information :

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment within an enthusiastic team and for an organization where there is sufficient room to develop further. Working together is extremely important to us and having fun in what you do is part of that! Our monthly team lunches team activities and the hand out of awards to our colleagues are an example of this. We also offer:

• A responsible and challenging position within the team;
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and input;
• Specialist training and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development;
• Online preventive mental health platform;
• Flexible working hours;
• Good salary and benefits.

Working at PSS offers you the flexibility and personal touch of working in a medium sized and dynamic company whilst also allowing you to benefit from having Eurofins as a parent company. Our ambitious growth plans provide ample opportunities for the motivated employees:

• Plenty of opportunities for growth;
• Varied work where you are in regular contact with other companies and scientists within the Eurofins group;
• A broad customer portfolio ensuring a lot of diversity in your work.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time