Pharma
Lab Technician
Functieomschrijving
Are you looking for a meaningful job where you contribute daily to improving the lives of patients with life-threatening diseases? As a Lab Technician you will work with a passionate team to develop groundbreaking therapies and make a real difference for patients worldwide.
Your key responsibilities:
- Work daily in a Class A/B/C/D cleanroom environment and maintain the cleanliness of equipment and facilities.
- Produce clinical and commercial ATMPs through aseptic manual processes, including cell isolation, selection, activation, transduction, culture, filling & finishing, and cryopreservation.
- Perform in-process control tests on batch samples, ensuring high standards for cell counts and viability.
- Ensure equipment operates smoothly by following instructions, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating repairs.
- Contribute to process optimization, including the introduction of new products, procedures, and equipment in GMP areas.
- Support the writing and review of SOPs and other production-related documents, and manage raw materials, consumables, and waste.
Profiel
Who we are looking for:
- You have obtained a Bachelor's degree in Sciences, Bio-Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience.
- Cell culture experience (internship or work-based) is a strong plus.
- Knowledge of GMP regulations is a strong plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork are required.
- Clear communication in English with attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a positive attitude.
- Motivated to learn independently and coach others.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Aanbod
What's in it for you:
- You will be joining the fascinating world of biotechnology within a young, respectful, and diverse team where everyone is welcome.
- Legendary moments: we celebrate milestones and successes with treats, fun gadgets, or enjoyable events.
- Permanent contract, competitive salary, shift premiums, double Sunday pay, and meal vouchers of €10 per worked day, group and hospitalization insurance, and Legend's bonus system.
- A meaningful job with an excellent work-life balance. You will work 4 days. After that you will enjoy 4 days off. This position operates within our future (rotating) night shift system. Please be prepared to work across various shifts starting from 6AM and ending by 2AM as well as our night shifts ranging from 6PM until 4 AM and 8 PM until 6AM. While night shifts are not currently in place, employees hired for this role should be willing and able to work within the (rotating) night shift system once implemented.
- Opportunities for personal development and career growth.
- We have collective leave: 6 days in summer and 2 days in winter, so everyone can enjoy a well‑deserved break at the same time.
Bedrijfsinfo
Our client, a biotech company based in Zwijnaarde, is a global biotechnology firm bringing innovative CAR-T cell therapy to Ghent. With this, the company makes a daily difference in the lives of many patients suffering from cancer and other life-threatening diseases. They are currently in a phase of strong growth and are looking for motivated and dedicated team members.