#PolpharmaBiologics is a state-of-the-art biological R&D and manufacturing facility, one of the most modern in Europe. We have a fantastic, international team of experienced experts and dynamic young scientists with common goals and values. Biotechnology is our passion. Together we develop medicine, offering new hope to patients suffering from serious diseases.
We create a passionate and friendly workplace environment. Join us!
- International work environment
- Attractive salary
- Cutting-edge technology equipment
- Conferences and trainings around the world
In this position you will join a team of scientists focused on the development and characterization of upstream processes in R&D department.
- Planning and conducting lab scale studies for development, optimization and characterization of production upstream processes, including establishment and qualification of SDM, process characterization, small scale validation supportive studies
- Supporting all activities related to setting up process development lab with GLP and organizational & safety standards
- Writing URSes and participating in equipment qualification
- Participating in project planning, including timelines and resources for internal and CDMO projects
- Providing training and support to junior team members
- Accurate and complete documentation of scientific observations, data analysis, planning next experimental steps, reporting results and conclusions during group, project and other meetings
- Supporting team members in preparation of documents like SOPs, protocols and reports, process description, risk assessments etc.
- Providing technical and scientific coverage for lab-scale and production operations – you may be a lead in reference to diverse aspects of process development and transfer activities
- Seeking and identifying improvements and optimization of the process with regards of technical as well economic aspects
- Evaluation of external suppliers of media, filters, disposable materials etc.
- Supporting GMP manufacturing during scale-up, technology transfer and through process investigations, deviations and change control assessments
- Collaboration with DSP, Analytical, TechOps, PM, QA/QC, Regulatory, IP and external CDMO clients in order to achieve optimal results
- University degree in Biotechnology or related field (PhD is a plus)
- At least 3 years of experience in upstream process development in biotech or pharmaceutical industry
- Extensive experience in USP processes and techniques within a mammalian cell culture (ideally CHO)
- Excellence in handling of various bioreactor systems and scales (ambr™ systems, 1-10L stirred-tank bioreactor, 10L is desired), single use bioreactor (50L is desired), wave bioreactor, cell harvesting, filtration, centrifugation, etc.
- Experience in writing SOPs, complex protocols and technical reports
- Experience in applying DoE methodology
- Experience in playing a leading role in project activities and supporting junior team members
- Experience in supporting GMP manufacturing, process scale-up and transfer to/from external clients is a plus
- Understanding of analytical methods to monitor processes
- Proven ability to work effectively within group and within cross-functional project teams
- High level of initiative, independence, as well as excellent organizational skills
- Excellent English
- Sport Card
- Development programs
- Private healtcare
- Relocation package
- Fruit day
- Integrations events
- Benefit platform
- and more
Jacek Jaworski
jacek.jaworski@polpharmabiologics.com
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#PolpharmaBiologics to jeden z najnowocześniejszych ośrodków badań i rozwoju oraz produkcji leków biologicznych w Europie. Jesteśmy międzynarodowym zespołem doświadczonych ekspertów oraz ambitnych młodych naukowców posiadających wspólne cele i wartości. Biotechnologia jest naszą pasją, dzięki której wspólnie opracowujemy leki będące nadzieją dla pacjentów cierpiących na ciężkie choroby.
Razem tworzymy przyjazne miejsce pracy, w którym możemy się rozwijać oraz realizować swoje ambicje. Chcielibyśmy, abyś do nas dołączył.