Technician for Downstream Manufacturing

at  AGC Biologics

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.
Job description: Technician for Mammalian Manufacturing in Downstream
Are you interested in working with the newest equipment and technology and have a background as a process operator in a company working with Äkta Ready, Akta XLSystem and Akta Process? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment with a high pace – this position is for you!
AGC Biologics A/S is a ”Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization” (CDMO) within the biotech industry. We work with developing biopharmaceutical production processes and GMP production of biopharmaceutical proteins for both clinical studies and the market.
About the job
You will be a part of our production area, which consist of five production lines that produce preclinical, clinical, and commercial products for a wide variety of different clients across borders. The team consists of dedicated technicians and academics with a high level of professionalism who all work with several partners, e.g. QC, QA, and Development.
As a technician in Downstream, you will be responsible for planning and performing different steps in the production process of protein purification.

Your work will include:

• Setting up equipment (SUM systems, columns, filters, Äkta Ready systems)
• Execution of the processes; HETP, Chromatography, and Filtration (Nano & UF/DF filtration)
• Swabbing and Sampling
• Documentation, Review of MPRs and Logbooks

Your responsibilities will also include preparing the production room and systems before and after production and participate in qualification, maintenance, control and calibration of the equipment.
Together with the team, you will be responsible for delivering the product to the filling team and ensure high quality in the batch documentation in close collaboration with QA/QC.
About you

We imagine that you:

• You have a Master of Science degree
• Have +2 year of experience from the biopharmaceutical industry and have worked in a cGMP environment
• Have experience with protein purification with help from chromatography using Äkta Ready or Process
• Interested in equipment maintenance and instruments
• Is good at collaborating and communicating in a constructive manner
• Are able to talk, read and understand English

As a person, you are positive and flexible and thrive in taking on new assignments and responsibility. You thrive in a dynamic work environment and can handle unpredictability.
Our production team has changing work shifts and you have to be prepared alternately working day, evening, night, weekends, and take on overtime during peak periods.
For further information about this position please contact Hiring Manager Shyam Chelika + 45 22 69 94 64.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, so send in your application today.
Join an international and agile organization
At AGC, you will get great opportunities to work with a wide array of tasks and challenges, and you will get experience with our various departments. Furthermore, as we plan projects and tasks together in the team, you will get the opportunity to influence your daily work. AGC offers an informal working environment where high energy and enthusiasm is part of the daily work life. We respect each other and our individual differences. At AGC, we have a flexible attitude and we help each other reach deadlines as a team.
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AGC Biologics (AGC) is a global Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with bio-manufacturing facilities in Europe, Japan, Italy and the USA. The company provides a comprehensive range of commercial and clinical cGMP biologics manufacturing services, from DNA to active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The company’s team and approach are tailored to each of its client’s needs, whether turnkey manufacturing or sophisticated, stand-alone analytical, formulation and stability services.
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Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe.
AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a strong commitment to delivering the highest standard of service as we work side-by-side with our clients and partners, every step of the way. We provide world-class development and manufacture of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells. Our global network spans the U.S., Europe, and Asia, with cGMP-compliant facilities in Seattle, Washington; Boulder and Longmont, Colorado; Copenhagen, Denmark; Heidelberg, Germany; Milan, Italy; and Chiba, Japan. We currently employ more than 2,500 employees worldwide. Our commitment to continuous innovation fosters the technical creativity to solve our clients’ most complex challenges, including specialization in fast-track projects and rare diseases. AGC Biologics is the partner of choice. To learn more, visit www.agcbio.com. Want to keep posted about our growth and learn more about our company? Follow us on
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AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly, collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances

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