Scientist (F/M/D) - Quality Control

Temporary position for 24 months
Have you worked with Quality Control in the Biotech or Pharma industry? Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and quality of innovative vaccines? Are you meticulous in your approach to Quality Control, with a deep understanding of regulatory requirements? Then, keep reading! You just might be our new QC Scientist.

Become part of our growing Quality Control Department in Martinsried/ Munich!
The local QC department consists of about 65 colleagues who, together with our teams situated in Denmark and Switzerland, form an important part of our quality organization. With your team you will release test clinical trial materials as well as our commercial products.

With a growing product portfolio that revolves around vaccines, you will also get the chance to contribute to the design and implementation of new methods and procedures along with our research department.

Your responsibilities include:

• Responsibility for the daily management of routine testing of GMP samples (FACS based virus titration, gene expression analysis, molecular biology, ELISA, AAS, GC, LO, MFI) including assay monitoring and trouble shooting
• Maintenance and improvement of the GMP quality standard
• Participation in routine testing as required
• Method transfer, method validation and training of colleagues in analytical procedures
• Preparation and review of technical documents (e.g. SOPs, protocols, reports, CoAs)
• Preparation and review of quality related documents (Change Requests, Deviation Reports)
• Development of new QC assays
• Equipment qualifications

About you
Succeeding with our vision of becoming one of the largest pure-play vaccine companies in the world is an ambitious goal, and that is why we need people like you who are determined to make it happen and have the following qualifications:

• Post-graduate (PhD) academic education in the bio/life sciences
• Good theoretical knowledge and practical experience in a broad range of analytical methods like:
  • ELISA
  • molecular biology (PCRs/qPCRs)
  • GC, AAS, Light Obscuration, MFI
  • virological and cell-based analytical methods including standard cell culture techniques
• Experience in development, optimization and validation of analytical methods compliant to international guidelines
• Preferably industry experience in daily business under GMP or GLP
• Advanced English and German communication skills

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.

For us, it is all about improving and saving lives
Improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines is at the heart of what we do in Bavarian Nordic. We are a fully integrated vaccine company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of life-saving vaccines, and our vision is to become one of the largest pure-play vaccine companies in the world.

In Bavarian Nordic, we believe in the power of the team, and you will be part of a global team of more than +1600 dedicated employees with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, who are bound together by our commitment to protect lives every day. We believe in creating an inclusive and flexible workplace with a strong focus on personal and professional development, because we need each other to take things further.

We operate in a world in constant flux and always explore new opportunities. So, if you are open-minded and have the willpower to succeed, we might just be a perfect fit for you.

Caught your interest?
If you are interested in the position, just click the Apply-Button on the right side of the page and you will be redirected to our application form.

We are interviewing on an ongoing basis and look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.

Department:
Fraunhoferstrasse 13 , Martinsried

Lokation: Germany