(Senior) Technician, Downstream Development

<p><b>Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.</b></p><p></p><p><span><span>Do you want to help customers bring advanced biological products to </span><span>the </span><span>market? Do you thrive in a role where you can learn and develop? </span><span>Do you value </span><span>teamwork and love being part of an interdisciplinary team? </span><span>If so, this role as </span><span>(Senior/Principal) </span><span>Downstream </span><span>Technician in our </span><span>Process Development </span><span>department</span><span> </span><span>is the perfect opportunity for you.</span> </span></p><p></p><p><b><span>About the Department &amp; Team</span></b><span> </span></p><p><span><span>Our </span><span>Early</span><span>-Stage Process Development Department plays a pivotal role in </span>developing new <span>processes from </span>new targets, transferring processes into large scale <span>manufacturing. The department is </span><span>comprised</span><span> of three dedicated teams. As part of a group of highly skilled technicians and scientists, you will collaborate on process </span><span>development</span><span> and optimization projects. </span><span>You will</span><span> experience a team environment that fosters collaboration across various technical disciplines.</span> </span></p><p></p><p><span><span>We develop processes for products derived from both mammalian and microbial cell lines, working closely with key stakeholders such as Analytical Method Development and Manufacturing. </span><span>You will</span><span> be joining a dynamic and flexible workplace with </span><span>numerous opportunities to contribute and grow professionally.</span> </span></p><p></p><p><b><span>About the Role</span></b><span> </span></p><p><span><span>We are</span><span> seeking a trained laboratory technician (</span></span><span>Laborant</span><span><span>) with hands-on experience in fundamental laboratory techniques. Your primary tasks will include conducting experiments and practical downstream lab work using the following technologies:</span> </span></p><ul><li><p><span><span><span>Clarification/Centrifugation</span></span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Chromatography</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Ultrafiltration</span> </span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Your Qualifications</span><span> </span></b></p><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience in protein purification methods.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Background in development laboratories or pilot-scale production.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Familiarity with working in a cGMP environment</span><span> is considered a plus.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Experience</span><span> or interest </span><span>in analytical</span><span> methods such as UV/VIS Spectrophotometry, </span><span>HPLC, and</span><span> CE SDS-PAGE.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>I am interested</span><span> in </span><span>maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Excellent collaboration and communication skills.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Fluency in English, both written and verbal.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>A positive mindset with flexibility and enthusiasm for taking on new tasks and responsibilities.</span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and adapt to uncertainties.</span> </span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Application</span></b><span> </span></p><ul><li><p><span><span>To apply, please </span><span>submit your CV. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. </span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>If we see a potential match, one of our recruiters will contact you to discuss your application. </span> </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span><span>For more information, please contact </span><span>the </span><span>Hiring</span><span> Manager, </span><span>Ele</span><span>n</span><span>a </span><span>Longhin</span><span> at</span><span> elonghin@agcbio.com.</span> </span></p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b>Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe. </b></p><p></p><p><b>AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Man