Microbiologist with Flair for Instruments - QC Microbiology

at  Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

3400 Hillerød, Region Hovedstaden, Denmark -

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Immediate16 Dec, 2024Not Specified20 Sep, 2024N/AScientific Background,MicrobiologyNoNo
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Description:

Are you eager to join a fast-growing pharmaceutical company? Now you have a unique opportunity, as we are looking for a Microbiologist who shares our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join QC Microbiology Support.
About the Quality Control Department
Our Quality Control (QC) department at site Hillerød consists of more than 230 employees divided into different support teams and five testing teams. In QC we strive towards a OneQC team spirit where we help and support each other across teams, not only to reach our goals, but also to support a high level of collaboration and possibilities for personal development. The pillar in our QC department is our employees – our success is only possible due to competent and dedicated colleagues, who wants to make a difference for QC, our site, our customers and patients all over the globe. As a leading CDMO company we, in QC, are obligated to continuously improve our way of working creating a dynamic and inspiring environment with huge individual co-decision making due to our flat organizational structure.
The culture at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is key if you ask our employees and besides a competitive salary and bonus package, we offer health insurance, massage and physiotherapy, health check, fitness center, possibility to work from home and most recently we invested in a mobile barista coffee van. FDBD also has a canteen arrangement incl. Friday brunch and monthly afternoon cake, just as we have a “bell ringing” tradition when reaching important milestones.
About the Team
You will be part of the QC Microbiology department which currently consist of 5 teams with a total of 54 dedicated employees - scientists, laboratory technicians, samplers, student helpers and five associate managers. The teams deliver very important results that support the final release of the Drug Substance batch – and since some samples must be analyzed within 24 hours the teams support 7 days a week testing within normal working hours.
The teams enjoy working within the field and are very engaged and knowledgeable. They have a great team spirit approach when it comes to making sure the laboratory runs smoothly and results are delivered within timelines.
About the Position
When working at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark you will, besides from the tasks listed below, build a network across QC and FDBD, support our site expansion projects, and assist in finding new and innovative ways of working smarter in a complex everyday life.

Your primary tasks will be but not limited to:

  • Implementation and qualification of new instruments, in close collaboration with our QC Instruments team.
  • Making and assessing change controls for various processes and projects that needs to be implemented.
  • Troubleshooting in the laboratory with the analytical testing – as well as participating as microbiologist support during investigations in the production.
  • Documentation and analytical review of test results in our Labware LIMS system according to cGMP. The current methods are Bioburden, Endotoxin, Biological Indicators, Growth Promotion Tests all executed according to specifications, pharmacopeia (EP/JP/USP) and requirements from customers.
  • Delivering on the tasks in a safe and healthy working environment.

Professional and Personal Qualifications

  • The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in microbiology or similar scientific background on a master level and experience with cGMP QC microbiology laboratory.
  • You have previous knowledge with microbiology methods (bioburden, ENDO, ID etc.) and general laboratory experience.
  • You have a passion for working with implementation of new instruments.

We are looking for a person who has the right can-do-attitude and energy and understands the requirements in a cGMP QC laboratory with a OneQC mindset. Someone who finds it natural and easy to create overview and structure information from many stakeholders and is an excellent communicator and collaborator.
Someone who can handle a busy environment with many changing priorities without losing your good mood and overview. You are curious, self-driven, dedicated, systematic and you reach out to find the necessary information and dare to make the decision/prioritization. Fluency in English is required as English is our corporate language.
At FDBD we put people first and we always look for candidates with the right combination of personality and skills. FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies will, as any other modern company, ask our employees for agility and flexibility from time to time but we always make sure to have a controlled work-life balance. We are many different nationalities and personalities at FDBD and for us to succeed we all need to focus on communication, take responsibility, organize and execute on various tasks, solve problems, and display great interpersonal skills.
Application
Has this sparked your interest? Then we urge you to send an updated CV and cover letter as soon as possible. We will continuously invite relevant candidates for job interviews and will close the position as soon as we have found the right candidate.
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication, and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.
We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.
We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
About Us
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.
Our site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together expertise, capabilities and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics. The large scale manufacturing facility has a capacity of 120,000 liters to reliably manufacture biologics for late phase and commercial use. We commenced 6 billion DKK projects to double our manufacturing capacity and to add fill finish to the site.
We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.
We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.
As we continue to enhance and expand our capabilities, we are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Implementation and qualification of new instruments, in close collaboration with our QC Instruments team.
  • Making and assessing change controls for various processes and projects that needs to be implemented.
  • Troubleshooting in the laboratory with the analytical testing – as well as participating as microbiologist support during investigations in the production.
  • Documentation and analytical review of test results in our Labware LIMS system according to cGMP. The current methods are Bioburden, Endotoxin, Biological Indicators, Growth Promotion Tests all executed according to specifications, pharmacopeia (EP/JP/USP) and requirements from customers.
  • Delivering on the tasks in a safe and healthy working environment


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Pharmaceuticals

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Clinical Pharmacy

Graduate

Proficient

1

3400 Hillerød, Denmark