Technician Quality Control in vivo (f/m/d)

• Fixed term employment contract with a duration of two years –

Would you like to be part of a new division of our quality organization? Are you familiar with all aspects of in vivo studies in rodents? Does “ensuring patient safety” feel like a meaningful use of your skills? Then we are looking for you.
Join our transformative journey
At Bavarian Nordic, we aspire to save and improve lives by developing innovative vaccines and supply patients world-wide with tried- and true, life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox vaccines and our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies and tick-borne encephalitis as well as an Ebola vaccine, licensed to Janssen.
We have embarked upon a truly transformative journey towards becoming one of the largest pure play vaccine companies by excelling in R&D innovation, manufacturing and commercialization, and are looking for more talent to help drive the change. Come on board our journey and let’s change more lives, together.
Join our new in vivo studies team and become an integral part of the growing Quality Control department in Martinsried/ Munich!
The local QC department consists of about 70 colleagues who, together with sister departments situated in Denmark and Switzerland, form an important part of our quality organization. With your team you will operate a BSL-3** animal facility and release in vivo tested TBE and Rabies vaccine products. In this function you will report to our Manager QC in vivo, or to one of the Scientists in the team.

Your responsibilities include:

• QC release testing in a BSL-3** animal facility (mice)
• Be part of our in vivo team of app. 19 employees (scientists, technicians and animal caretakers) within the QC department
• Execute quality control studies for the in vivo release of vaccine products
• Support maintaining the GLP/GMP quality standard
• Support inspections and audits

About you

Your qualifications

• Biological laboratory assistant/ technician (e.g. MTA, BTA, CTA, PTA) or undergraduate academic education in bio/life science (Masters)
• Animal facility work experience, preferably in biotech/pharma or related industry/organisation, preferably in mice
• Ability to follow SOPs, preferably experience with GLP/ GMP - quality standards
• Good written and spoken command of English language
• Flexible and proactive working style as well as enjoying being part of a team-oriented company culture
• German language skills are a plus, but not mandatory

We offer
A chance to work in an international company with unique technology and a dedicated work force. We offer a dynamic work environment and an opportunity to develop both your personal and academic competencies.
A chance to be a part of an international team with a strong work ethic but also a focus on a respectful and comfortable work environment.
Caught your interest?
If you are interested in the position, we look forward to receiving your complete application in English or German with your annual salary expectations and your earlierst possible start date 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.
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

• QC release testing in a BSL-3** animal facility (mice)
• Be part of our in vivo team of app. 19 employees (scientists, technicians and animal caretakers) within the QC department
• Execute quality control studies for the in vivo release of vaccine products
• Support maintaining the GLP/GMP quality standard
• Support inspections and audit