MSAT Scientist

Responsibilities

• As MSAT Scientist you are responsible for the planning, execution, reporting and reviewing of analytical spectrophometrical and biological activity assays (aPPT, chromogenic activity, enzyme kinetics).
• You are responsible for the end-to-end method, starting with method handover up to method validation and transfer into a quality control organization.
• You identify improvements for existing methods to introduce new technology, increase method robustness, and reduce release cycle time.
• You provide investigational support for product and process. 
• You create scientific/technical study protocols and reports.
• You assess significant deviations in the analytical methods, production process and provide technical/scientific expertise.
• You support analytical activities for product characterization, transfer and process improvements for products in late development, next-generation, or commercial phase.

Requirements

• Master or PhD in Life Sciences or equivalent through relevant experience.
• Prior hands-on experience with plate based methods, experience with software softmax Pro is a plus.
• Willing to work in the laboratory (75% worktime in the laboratory is expected).
• Good fundamental understanding of spectrophotometry and potency methods.
• Knowledge of GMP.
• Quality-oriented and analytical problem-solving mindset.
• Familiar with various statistical and data trending techniques, experience with Parallel Line Analysis (PLA) is a plus.
• Strong communicator who is comfortable speaking in public.