Description
* Multinational Biotech company
* 12 months contract with extension option
## About Our Client ##
For our client, a multinational biotechnology company in Solothurn, we are currently looking for several experienced Manufacturing Associates (a) for automated upstream and downstream processing of mammalian cell culture, **working in shifts.**
The assignment will be temporary for the next 12 months, to start as soon as possible. Depending on the performance and motivation, there is possibility of an extension or permanent take-over.
Note: Candidates with PhD but no industry experience cannot be considered for this role.
## Job Description ##
**The Senior Manufacturing Associate (a) will be responsible for the following task area:**
* Executing manufacturing processing steps and/or manufacturing support activities
* Monitoring upstream and downstream processes
* Investigation and troubleshooting/adjustments of equipment/system setup if process issues arise
* Validating protocols, and revising cGMP documentation if necessary
* Operating and maintaining production equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient manner
* Following safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
* Training junior manufacturing associates
* Depending on the level of experience, the responsibilities will be adapted
## The Successful Applicant ##
**In order to be considered for the role, the selected candidate must have:**
* Technical education (apprenticeship) in biotechnology or related field plus 6-8 years industry experience in pharma/biotech OR
* Bachelor degree in biotechnology or related field plus 3-4 years industry experience in pharma/biotech (if degree not field related 5-6 years industry experience in biotech/pharma companies can compensate)
* Knowledge of GMP, SOPs, and safety protocols
* Strong understanding of automated systems and process controls
* English skills (min. B1), German or French are an asset
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to product quality
* General IT affinity, Delta V or Syncade experience are an asset
## What's on Offer ##
Great opportunity to gain experiences in an international working environment and contribute to the success of innovative therapeutic methods.
Contact
Kamila Fotiou
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6230690
Job Function
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Specialisation
Biotechnology
Industry
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Solothurn
Contract Type
Interim
Consultant name
Kamila Fotiou
Job Reference
JN-102023-6230690