MSAT scientist

Science Talents is part of House of Talents, an international HR services group specialized in bottleneck professions. You will be working in a no-nonsense environment where team spirit, drive and eagerness to learn are key.

We are very open and communicative go-getters who are keen on results and quality.

To further strengthen our growth, we are constantly looking for new colleagues within Project Staffing.

Working as a consultant equals working with a fixed contract at Science Talents. You get the chance to work on different projects in your field of expertise and gain new experiences in life sciences, the chemical sector, and the food industry. 

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The MSAT Scientist is a member of the Analytical Science and Technology (AST) team in the Recombinant Mammalian Drug Substance (DS) function within the global Manufacturing Science, Analytics and Technology (MSAT) organization

• Develop, execute and/or transfer liquid-chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (LC-MS) methods.
• Act as expert for LC-MS and analytical HPLC.
• Integrate characterization LC-MS data with process/product knowledge.
• End-to-end method responsibility, starting with method development up to method validation and transfer into a quality control organization.
• Experience with common analytical workflows (peptide mapping, release glycans) is a plus.
• Identification of improvements for existing methods to introduce new technology, increase method robustness, and reduce release cycle time.
• Investigational support for product and process, generation of scientific/technical study protocols and report. Impact assessment upon signification deviations in the analytical methods, production process and providing technical/scientific expertise.
• Support analytical activities for product characterization, transfer and process improvements for products in late development, next-generation, or commercial phase.

• You have a PhD or Master in Life Sciences or equivalent through relevant experience.
• Prior hands-on experience with LC-MS is highly desired.
• Experience with large molecule LC-MS data interpretation (at intact of peptide levels) is a plus.
• You have a good fundamental understanding of chromatography methods and can rely on this knowledge to accelerate projects and support troubleshooting. Prior hands-on experience with liquid chromatography and troubleshooting is highly desired.
• You have at least 3 years of relevant experience in method development, validation, and investigation testing/support in an analytical function. This experience can be acquired as company or academic experience.
• You have a good understanding of GMP and the manufacturing and testing of biologics.
• You have a quality-oriented mindset.
• You are fluent in writing and speaking in English.
• You are flexible and willing to adapt to changing priorities and willing to learn at a rapid pace. You are willing to support small-scale studies, quality investigations and MSAT-driven projects both in the lab and as part of a cross-function team.
• You have an excellent analytical problem-solving mindset, you are accurate and have an eye for details
• You are familiar with various statistical and data trending techniques.
• You are a strong communicator, who can connect, go into discussion, and find compromises with people in other departments or sites.
• You feel comfortable presenting/speaking in public.
• You like to work in a team and consider yourself a good team player

Will you become one of us? Join a financially sound company and become part of a group of no fewer than 2,500 top colleagues! We cannot wait to meet you! Fill in the form below and we will reach out to you soon.

contract of indefenite duration, included:

* company car + fuel card

* Health insurance

* Meal vouchers of 8€ per day worked

* Net allowances

* Group insurance

* Smartphone subscription

* end of year bonus (13th month)

* Eco vouchers