GlycoThera Pharmaceutical Services is a leading global service provider for contract development and analytics for biotherapeutics at all stages of product life cycle. With our expertise in the development of biologics (recombinant proteins such as monoclonal antibodies, cytokines and hormones), manufacturing sciences, analytics, quality control and regulatory strategy we support a broad range of clients globally, from emerging biotech startups to leading global pharmaceutical companies.
For our site in Julich (Germany) we are looking for a highly motivated scientist to join our Upstream Process Development team. The main area of responsibility will be the development of upstream processes intended for the manufacture of recombinant proteins under GMP.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Master in Biotechnology, Biology or other relevant education with several years of work experience in the area of upstream process development (mammalian cell culture)
• End-to-end understanding and hands-on expertise of upstream process from vial thaw to harvest clarification
• Sound understanding of major steps involved in the development of a biopharmaceutical (process development, process lock, scale-up, tech transfer and process characterization, process validation)
• Hands-on experience with common fermentation systems like ambr™15, ambr™250, Wave bioreactor, 10 L bioreactor (glass vessel, single use), incl. related software
• Sound statistical knowledge and experienced in the use of statistical software like JMP and MODDE, SIMCA
• Ideally experienced in protein characterization
• Familiar with common quality principles (GMP, ISO:9001, ALCOA)
  You are a smart, proactive and solution-driven scientist with a hands-on attitude who is able to independently progress projects, prioritize tasks adequately and work against tight timelines. At the same time you maintain a high quality standard in your work, support the team and foster a sense of positivity. The team´s success is your success.
  Language: English, German is highly beneficial.
  working experience: Industrial work experience (biotechnology/biopharma) is highly appreciated.

Please refer the Job description for details