Laboratory technician in the Analytical Department

at  Biosynth

Biosynth is a critical materials provider that secures the supply chains of the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries with global research, production and sales facilities. With a unique research product portfolio of more than one million products and comprehensive manufacturing services, Biosynth has expertise and capabilities in complex chemicals, peptides and key biological products. The headquarters of Biosynth AG is located in Staad, Switzerland .
At our location in Berlin, Biosynth GmbH carries out contract development and manufacturing in the area of bioconjugation and polymer-based delivery of active ingredients. Biosynth GmbH has a manufacturing license in accordance with Section 13 AMG for the production of bioconjugate active ingredients and conjugate vaccines.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a technical assistant (m/f/d) to work in analytics and quality control at our Berlin site.

ABOUT US

Biosynth® is an innovative life sciences reagents, custom synthesis and manufacturing services company headquartered in Staad, Switzerland. We are by scientists, for scientists, securing supply chains with consistent quality, across the globe. As a trusted supplier, manufacturer and partner to the pharmaceutical, life science and diagnostic industries, as well as food, agrochemical and cosmetic customers, we have facilities on three continents and a rapid global distribution network. Our main production laboratories are located in Switzerland, the UK, Slovakia and China, with peptide and antibody production in the US, the Netherlands. Bioconjugation projects are carried out in Germany, Enzyme projects are based in Austria and biological IVD reagents in Ireland.
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After an intensive training and familiarisation phase, your task will be to carry out analyses for the development department and in a GMP-regulated environment. The focus will be on carrying out chromatographic, spectrometric and colourimetric methods. Your tasks will include in particular.

Your tasks in the first two years will include:

• Carrying out and evaluating analyses in accordance with standard operating procedures and test instructions
• Contributing to the development and validation of methods for active substance and drug testing
• Contributing to the creation of standard operating and test instructions
• Support the other departments in analytical method development
• Supervision and operation of analytical equipment, including support with maintenance and qualifications
• Contributing to the preparation of reportsCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
• Degree or comparable training in a relevant field (biotechnology, medicine, chemistry, biology) with a focus on instrumental analysis
• Professional experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical, chemical and food industry, in the analysis of proteins and / or synthetic polymers, especially HPLC methods
• Knowledge of HPLC systems and the corresponding software (e.g. systems from Waters, Agilent or PSS), LIMS systems and high IT affinity are an advantage
• Experience in working under a quality management system and basic understanding of quality processes in a GMP laboratory
• Good technical understanding, careful way of working, attention to communication and attention to detail
• Good PC user skills in Microsoft Office packages