Upstream Technicians for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

AGC Biologics is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization, with a deep commitment to improving life quality by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market. Because of our dedication to building and empowering our internal teams, AGC Biologics is an innovative leader in the industry with an extensive network of cGMP facilities in the US, Europe and Asia. As such, we deliver a deep expertise, dynamic solutions and technologies, as well as customized services for the scale-up and cGMP manufacturing of protein-based therapeutics. We forge exceptionally strong partnerships with our clients, and we never lose sight of our pledge to deliver a reliable and compliant drug substance supply. Right. On time. For more information, visit www.agcbio.com.

Upstream Technicians for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

If you would like to work hands-on with a wide variety of different biopharmaceutical production processes and innovative technologies in a great team with many opportunities for development, these positions will definitely be something for you.

The positions
You will become part of our manufacturing area consisting of five production lines, which produce pre-clinical, clinical and commercial products for a wide variety of different customers coming from around the world. You will be part of a group of highly dedicated technicians and scientists working with various stakeholders such as QA, QC and Development.

As a technician within the upstream team, you will plan and perform cell culture steps in the manufacturing process.

Your will be working with these tasks among others:
• Preparation of media and feeds
• Performance of seed train
• Set up and of single use reactor 500L / 2000L and daily sampling.
• Harvest, using cuno filters, millistack filters.
• Perfusion using ATF.

Your responsibility will include preparation of production rooms and production systems before and after use as well as participate in qualification, maintenance, control and calibration of upstream process equipment.

Together with the team you are responsible for the delivery of cell cultures to further processing in the downstream team and for ensuring high quality batch documentation in close collaboration with QA/QC,

Experience and competencies
The candidate we are looking for is a:

• Trained technician with hands-on experience preferably from mammalian cell culture.
• Have experience from working according to cGMP and follow written documents and SOPs.
• Experience with process optimization
• An interest in maintenance of equipment
• Excellent collaboration competencies.
• The ability to speak and write English.

As a person, you have a positive mind, are flexible and enjoys taking on new tasks and responsibilities. You thrive in a dynamic environment and can cope with uncertainties.

Our manufacturing teams are working in shifts during production so you must be able to work outside normal work hours.
For more information please contact HR Business Partner Clara Lynnerup at 2265 6900.

We will process the applications as they arrive. Therefore, please submit your application and CV as soon as possible and no later than December 30, 2019.

AGC Biologics
AGC Biologics is an international and modern organization with production sites in Europe, Japan and US. AGC Biologics is the largest contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) in the world and currently AGC Biologics, employee’s more than 900 people worldwide where 340 are situated in Denmark close to Copenhagen. AGC Biologics delivers biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing of Drug Bulk Intermediates/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for both clinical studies as well as for the global market.