For our customer located in Basel/Switzerland we are currently looking for a: Biochemistry Lab Expert (m/f/d)
We are looking for a highly motivated Biochemistry Lab Expert to support and expand the development of biocatalytic processes. As part of Chemical & Analytical Development (CHAD) you will join the Protein Engineering Team to unlock the next breakthroughs in biocatalysis. Our success will directly impact the efficiency, quality and sustainability of future pharmaceutical production processes. The position is a perfect opportunity for you as enthusiastic lab expert to apply your own expertise in an exciting and innovative pharmaceutical environment.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Develop and execute high-throughput (HTP) enzyme assays as well as preparative scale trials to evaluate enzyme performance under application-relevant conditions
Operate and maintain HTP robotic platforms and equipment
Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and support accurate documentation and systematic archiving
Critically assess and troubleshoot experimental workflows across all process stages and propose improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability
Analyze data and communicate results clearly and efficiently, including thorough interpretation and documentation
Must Haves
Essential requirements:
- Completed apprenticeship as Lab Technician or BSc/MSc in Biochemistry or related field
Comfortable with multi-tasking of repetitive routine operations
Proficient in conducting biochemistry experiments, interpreting data, and suggesting workflow improvements
Basic understanding of chemistry
Able to communicate effectively in English
Ready to work in international and multidisciplinary teams
Open-minded personality and “can do” attitude
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable requirements:
Experience in enzymology, biotransformation and routine analytical methodology (e.g. HPLC, GC)
Hands-on experience with cloning, recombinant protein expression, and/or genetic library generation
Familiarity with automated systems and high-throughput experimentation
Theoretical understanding of biocatalytic transformations and protein engineering
Did we catch your interest?
The SimplyVision-Team is looking forward to receive your application (Word file is highly appreciated).
Kindly be informed that our customer is located in Switzerland. Therefore only applications from candidates within the EU or candidates holding Swiss work permission are required.