We are currently looking for an Associate Scientist Preclinical Product Development, with working experience in the laboratory to join our R&D team in our facility in Gent/Zwijnaarde.
The candidate should have a high drive to generate qualitative results together and in tight collaboration with other members of the project team in a professional and challenging fashion. This all happens in a dynamic, informal and stimulating environment where you and your colleagues work to reach the set goals. Every employee gets the opportunity to get involved in all the various steps within her/his project.
The job is based in our facility in Zwijnaarde, Belgium. Daily presence on-site is expected.
We look forward to receiving your CV and motivation letter, including references, as part of your application.
Work description

Responsibilities:

• Discover, characterize and optimize therapeutic antibodies
• Plan and execute experiments independently including interpretation and reporting of the results
• Can find a solution to any unexpected problem in a creative way
• Actively participate in project teams, organize work and understand priorities and completes assignments accordingly
• Keen to learn new techniques and to share expertise with others
• Conducting efficacy and immunogenicity assessments of pre-clinical animal studies

Expertise area:

• Biochemical, immunological, and cellular assays
• Assay development
• Molecular and cellular biology

Profile

• Degree Master in Science (Industrial Engineer), Master in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology or equivalent
• A minimum of 4 years industry experience is desirable
• Team player, motivated, enthusiastic, accurate in execution and reporting
• Good communication skills
• Good oral and writing skills in English

Offer

• A full time position in a successful, dynamic, rapidly growing biotech company
• A competitive salary package accompanied by comprehensive benefits
• Joining a team that provides access to a wide range of technologies, engaging in diverse daily tasks, and encouraging initiative-taking to contribute to the company’s success

LI-onsite

• Discover, characterize and optimize therapeutic antibodies
• Plan and execute experiments independently including interpretation and reporting of the results
• Can find a solution to any unexpected problem in a creative way
• Actively participate in project teams, organize work and understand priorities and completes assignments accordingly
• Keen to learn new techniques and to share expertise with others
• Conducting efficacy and immunogenicity assessments of pre-clinical animal studie