Junior Scientist | Upstream Process Development in Amsterdam

SIRE is the market leader in Life Sciences recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continuous innovation. We like technology, in a Life Sciences market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!Our client is a professional Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology organisation, based in Zuid-Holland Netherlands.The CompanyThey are a Biopharmaceutical company that specializes in the development of vaccines to cure infectious diseases worldwide.

Role DescriptionThis is a lab-based function where you will be part of a team who is responsible for planning, preparing and executing scientific studies (bioreactor and cell culture experiments). Your job will be the analyzing of results and the reporting of main conclusions.

Responsibilities- Ownership of some of the process equipment in the lab
- Responsible for troubleshooting, calibration, documentation and maintenance
- Continuous Improvement of internal systems and working processes

Requirements- BSc or MSc in Biotechnology, Pharmacy or related area (MLO with at least 4 years of experience is also possible)
- Knowledge of or experience with Upstream Process Development
- Hands-on experience with bioreactors, working in a lab or R&D environment
- Experience with production and technology transfer
- Knowledge of GMP (is an advantage)
- Fluent in English (oral and written)

Other informationThis is a fulltime job, 32 hours is discussable. The ideal candidate has a little experience working in the lab and experience with Upstream Process Development.

Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Bram Reulen.