Senior Technician UpStream Process Development (USP)

Werkgever CLS Services
Plaats Leiden
Provincie Zuid-Holland
Land Nederland
Dienstverband Voltijd (> 36 uur)
Contract Vast
Plaatsingsdatum donderdag 22 juli 2010

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Functieomschrijving

CLS Services is a leading professional recruitment agency, specialised in the recruitment of people with a background in chemistry or life sciences. For our client, Crucell, we are searching for a Senior Technician UpStream Process Development (USP).

We are looking for a (senior) technician who is motivated to work in a multidisciplinary environment. As a (senior) technician you are responsible for practical realization of the experiments under the supervision of (senior) scientist. Furthermore documentation of the results in lab note books and report writing are part of the job. Evaluation of the results is performed together with the (senior) scientist. Beside project tasks also general lab tasks are part of the function like, writing SOP's and protocols, implementation of new techniques and internal organization of the lab. Most of the experiments are performed under BSL2 conditions.

Profiel

Opleiding HBO
Ervaring Starter (0 - 3 jaar)
You have at least a BSc. degree in a relevant discipline, like bio process or bio engineering. Experience with cell culture, adherent or suspension is required. Experience with shaker cultures, roller bottle cultures, bioreactor processes is an advantage. You must be accurate, flexible, show initiative and is a team player. A can do attitude is key for this position.

Aanvullende informatie

Crucell is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company. As the largest independent vaccine company in the world, they focus on developing and marketing vaccines and antibodies against a range of infectious diseases. Crucell currently has a product portfolio of vaccines against influenza, hepatitis A, hepatitis B and typhoid fever.
Several Crucell products are based on their unique PER.C6® production technology. Crucell licenses this and other cutting edge technologies to the biopharmaceutical industry. Important partners and licensees are DSM Biologics, Novartis, sanofi aventis, MedImmune, GSK, CSL, Merck and Wyeth.
Headquartered in Leiden, The Netherlands, Crucell currently employs about 1100 people and has subsidiaries in Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Korea and the United States. Crucell N.V. is listed on Euronext and NASDAQ (CRXL) and the SWX Swiss Exchange (CRX). At Crucell, they’re bringing innovation to global health.
Within Crucell talented, entrepreneurial people are working in a dynamic culture in which innovation and a 'can do' state of mind are the central points.


The UpStream Processing (USP) team is part of the Process Development department that focuses on developing vaccines and antibody production processes that addresses infectious diseases. The USP team is responsible for the development of pharmaceutical-grade production processes for viral vaccines and antibodies using PER.C6 cells, sub-clones or comparable cell lines as a production platform. These production processes must be scalable and pharmaceutical grade. The processes will be transferred to a GMP production facility for the production of clinical and commercial batches.

Contact

Interested? Send us a detailed curriculum vitae, accompanied by an application letter indicating your motivation. Please use our online application form. (Please use button *Direct solliciteren*)
(Vacancy number A1000091)

For more information please contact René Kemps at +31 (0)317 47 96 65

Bedrijfsprofiel

As a dynamic company CLS Services is dedicated to recruiting top level professionals in chemistry and life sciences. Clients appreciate our professionalism, flexibility and ability to come up with tailor-made solutions for any specialist function. Founders and directors Jan Paul Favier and René Kemps both have relevant technical backgrounds and extensive experience in high-level recruitment in the CLS Services sector. In short time we have built up an impressive track record and now serve multinationals as well as smaller and more specialized biotech, chemical, pharmaceutical and food companies.

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