Technician/Laborant, Upstream Development

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.

Would you like to contribute to scientific innovation that makes a difference in patients’ lives? Do you have cell culture experience? Join AGC Biologics as a Technician in Upstream Development and become part of an international and modern organization delivering biopharmaceuticals.

About the Team & Department

You will be part of a team of highly skilled scientists and technicians developing late-stage mammalian and microbial processes. The team conducts downstream and upstream studies as well as analytics. We perform down-scale qualification and process characterization to define process parameter limits and ensure process robustness.

The department also manages cell banking under GMP regulations. Your primary responsibility will be conducting experiments and practical laboratory work, collaborating cross-functionally on a wide range of customer projects.

Experience & Qualifications

We are looking for a trained laboratory technician (Laborant) or someone with a similar degree and hands-on experience. Both newly graduated and experienced technicians are welcome to apply.

• Experience in the following areas is an advantage:
  • Mammalian cell cultivation
  • Handling Ambr-250 bioreactors
  • Operating bench/pilot-scale bioreactors with mammalian cells
  • Cell banking
  • Working in compliance with quality standards and systems

• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to collaboration.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment, take responsibility, and perform tasks independently

Application

• To apply, please submit your CV. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement.
• If we see a potential match, one of our recruiters will contact you to discuss your application.
• If both sides remain positive after this discussion, we will proceed to the assessment stage to evaluate the key skills required for the role.
• For more information, please contact Vanessa Baj, Manager in Late-Stage Development, at [email protected].

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 LinkedIn and give us a quick Like on Facebook!

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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