Technician (m/f/d) Immunomonitoring
Are you ready to see our vaccine pipeline come to life? Would you like to become an integral part of clinical trial sample analysis? Would you like to build on your skills in immune assays and the development thereof? Then we would like to meet you.
Join our transformative journey
At Bavarian Nordic, we aspire to save and improve lives by developing innovative vaccines that are designed to unlock the power of the immune system. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines and our commercial product portfolio contains vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera and typhoid, with a chikungunya vaccine on its way to launch. In our pipeline, an equine encephalitis vaccine is about to be tested in a Phase 2 clinical trial, and we have other life-saving vaccines in earlier phases of development.
We are one of the largest pure play vaccine companies by excelling in R&D innovation, manufacturing, and commercialization, and we are looking for more talent to help drive the business. Come on board our journey and let’s change more lives, together.
Our Immunomonitoring Department
We are in the process of building a highly motivated and skilled team dedicated to developing and implementing (bio)analytical assays and to utilize these assays for clinical sample analysis to monitor immune responses induced by Bavarian Nordic’s innovative new vaccine candidates.
As Technician (m/f/d) in the Immunomonitoring group, you will directly support the success of new vaccine candidate development programs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work as part of a team are essential for the position. We appreciate one another and value a collaborative, supportive work environment.
Methodical, precise and interested in establishing processes?

These could be your tasks:

• Immune monitoring for clinical trials, using e.g. ELISA, Flow Cytometry, ELISPOT, virus neutralization methods or multiplexing technologies like Luminex
• This includes support of the development, optimization, automation, characterization and validation of immunological assays as well as routine sample analysis and troubleshooting
• Standard cell culture for permanent cell lines and primary cells
• Equipment qualification and maintenance
• Work according to quality standard (GCLP)
• Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures and quality documents
• Maintenance and qualification of laboratory devices
• Responsible for general tasks in the lab routine and to maintain the GCLP quality standard of the laboratory
• Productive and efficient interaction with QA, Biostats and others
• Preparation, presentation and reporting of results to the responsible supervisor and to the team

About you

Your qualifications

• Biological technician qualifications e.g. MTA, BTA, CTA, PTA or equivalent
• Experience in immunological and cell-based analytical procedures including standard cell culture techniques
• Good understanding and application skills with bio/immuno-laboratory devices
• Preferably experience in virology/immunology
• Preferably GxP knowledge
• Willingness to work efficiently in a team
• Good knowledge of and experience with MS-Office
• Good English communication skills

We offer

• An exciting position in Immunomonitoring
• Be part of a newly formed talented team from the start.
• The chance of professional development through our dynamic company structure.
• Broadening your experience in an internationally operating biopharmaceutical company.

Caught your interest?
If you are interested in the position, we look forward to receiving your complete application in English via our online application system. The application should include CV, cover letter, and copies of your academic or vocational education degree certificate. Please upload documents in PDF format only.
We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.
Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
www.bavarian-nordic.co

• Immune monitoring for clinical trials, using e.g. ELISA, Flow Cytometry, ELISPOT, virus neutralization methods or multiplexing technologies like Luminex
• This includes support of the development, optimization, automation, characterization and validation of immunological assays as well as routine sample analysis and troubleshooting
• Standard cell culture for permanent cell lines and primary cells
• Equipment qualification and maintenance
• Work according to quality standard (GCLP)
• Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures and quality documents
• Maintenance and qualification of laboratory devices
• Responsible for general tasks in the lab routine and to maintain the GCLP quality standard of the laboratory
• Productive and efficient interaction with QA, Biostats and others
• Preparation, presentation and reporting of results to the responsible supervisor and to the tea