Senior Scientist - Analytical Assay Development (NATx) (205587BR)

The Position

Development of GMP grade biopharmaceutical products designed for use in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics area, development and validation of QC methods, preparation of method validation plans and reports, methods transfer to Operations, troubleshooting and continuous support of our products.



Responsibilities

Design and perform research experiments together with project team
Develop of analytical methods for use in protein functionality / quality analysis
Maintain in-depth knowledge of relevant fields and techniques
Present proposals and project updates when required
Contribute to ideas for new products and improve procedures
Validate / verify analytical methods in accordance with ICH guidelines and / or customer requirements
Independently prepare SOP’s, instructions, plans and reports of method development and validation
Provide continuous support of our products to product management and manufacturing teams

MSc / PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry or other life science related discipline
5+ years of experience in pharma or biotech industry, preferably in analytical development
Protein analysis by ELISA, WB and other assays, PCR/qPCR experience
Protein and nucleic acid electrophoresis
Understanding of enzymology and analytical techniques
Knowledge in statistical methods and regulations related to biologics would be an advantage
Demonstrate skills in all relevant laboratory procedures and use of equipment
Analyze experimental data and effectively explain conclusions. Design and execute follow-on experiments independently
Maintain an accurate and detailed lab notebook
Mentor less-experienced staff with technical issues and project challenges
Highly motivated to work in high-pace environment, committed to complete all tasks on time
Possess strong team skills in a collaborative and transparent working environment
Respect, understand, and value individual differences

The innovative environment of the rapidly growing international company;
High performing, driven and supportive working culture and outstanding development possibilities;
An exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic global organization and work with experienced professionals;
Result driven annual incentive program;
One time payment for relocation to Vilnius;
Monthly salary from 2800-4300 Eur before taxes and motivational compensation package