Analytical Technician for Biopharmaceutical Analyses

Biopharmaceutical Products are looking for an analytical technician for a two-year position on formulation technologies studies for monoclonal antibody drug products.

Would you like to be part of a ground-breaking project within injectable treatments?

This position is in a front-end innovation project that explores the possibility to solve a major challenge for monoclonal antibody injection medicines by enabling high-concentration formulations. This would allow patients to move from long intravenous infusions at the hospitals to simple subcutaneous injections in their homes. The project is a new collaboration with a start-up company having roots at MIT that has developed a novel formulation technology. You will be part of a cross-functional team that will investigate the developability of this new concept.

This position as an analytical technician provides an exciting opportunity to be a part of building biologics competences within LEO Pharma and facilitate innovative treatments solutions for patients suffering from skin diseases.

Job description

You will be working across our in-house laboratory facilities and be a part of the laboratory team, also some external collaboration with external labs can be expected.

Your main role will be:

To implement and maintain analytical equipment.

To establish analytical techniques related to monoclonal antibodies in cooperation with analytical scientists.

To perform formulation feasibility studies and run analyses on samples, including running short term stability studies.

Keep track of documentation, review and contribute to protocol and report writing.

To collaborate across the LEO organization and with external partners.

Qualifications and experience

Laboratory technician or similar education with experience in monoclonal antibody analytical method development and testing.

You have hands-on experience with laboratory practice and laboratory equipment, technologies for analysis of biological and/or monoclonal antibody drugs.

You are familiar with the common techniques used; SE-HPLC, CEX, cIEF and CE-SDS (reduced/non-reduced).

As our new colleague you should have a good amount of humour, entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative mindset. In addition, you are thorough and accurate on the deliverables.