Your new role

• Generating recombinant baculoviruses for research and GMP manufacturing
• Perform a range of molecular biological analyses: e.g. cloning, PCR, qPCR, DNA sequence analysis
• Maintaining (insect) cell cultures
• Accurately collect, manage, analyse and document experimental data.
• Contributing to AAV product quality testing
• Communicating the work and results to your direct supervisor and in group meetings
• Planning and executing your own experimental work in connection with timelines.
• Supporting lab management and organisation.
• Strengthening the team in daily operations, troubleshooting and improvements.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience with (insect) cell culture and aseptic techniques.
• Good computer skills: MS-Word and Excel, DNA analysis software
• Good English communication skills, both verbal and written
• Basic knowledge of GMP/GLP and quality systems in general.
• A proactive, adaptive and professional attitude
• An accurate, detail-oriented and organised mindset

What you'll get in return

Hays Detachering | This is a temporary role to cover maternity leave till the end of the year with a contract through Hays. This role will give you a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in an international and dynamic environment within the pharmaceutical industry. In this position, you will get a competitive salary of €47.000 – €52.000 gross per year and your travel expenses are covered.

About the organization

Your new company is based in the Amsterdam area and focusses on making the future of medicine better using gene therapy. The Drug Substance Development (DSD) department is responsible for generating and characterising biological starting materials and developing production processes that will be used to manufacture therapeutic AAVs for clinical studies.

By doing so, they help patients with serious unfulfilled medical needs. This means that you will, indirectly, contribute to helping those patients and potentially giving them a better life. On a daily basis, you will contribute to this as well. The company is continuously looking for highly motivated and skilled people who are willing to make a difference.

What you need to do now

Are you interested in this vacancy as Technician Baculovirus Generation? Click on 'Apply' and send an up-to-date CV or call Ricardo Vos on +31 6 15878909. If this vacancy is not exactly what you are looking for, but you are looking for a different position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career options.