Job Description

　　When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

　　Location/Division Specific Information

　　Lengnau (Bern) - Switzerland

　　Discover Impactful Work:

　　In this function, you will be a key player of the Manufacturing Science & Technology team in Lengnau, a state-of-the-art Drug Substance Manufacturing site for Biologic's. Reporting to the Head of Manufacturing Science & Technology, the Manufacturing Science SME will be part of a dynamic and talented team of Process Experts to enable manufacturing campaigns by driving technology transfer and process support.

　　A day in the Life:

　　Lead technology transfer to support Drug Substance manufacturing of biologics during Engineering Runs, GMP/clinical, PPQ and routine commercial runs.

　　Provide expertise in upstream drug substance processes (cell culture expansion, perfusion systems, complex feeding strategies, continuous centrifugation, process monitoring and control) using single-use technology and stainless-steel equipment.

　　Translate process requirements into automated execution systems (MES, PCS) interacting with equipment.

　　Technical leadership and support to manufacturing activities including data trending, complex deviation investigation, impact assessment, risk mitigation and continuous improvement.

　　Direct interaction with clients through preparation, execution, and follow-up of manufacturing campaigns

　　Supports CMC/regulatory filing documentation.

　　Keys to Success:

　　Education

　　MSc or PhD in engineering, biotechnology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or related fieldExperience

　　Experience in Drug Substance GMP manufacturing (M.Sc >6yrs, PhD>4yrs) including overall knowledge in upstream process area

　　Experience in technical operation environment (>2 yrs)

　　Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

　　Proficiency in working with multicultural and cross-disciplinary project teams

　　Excellent organization, planning, problem solving and critical thinking skills

　　Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills

　　Energy and drive (action oriented, drive for results)

　　Language: Fluency in English, German knowledge preferable

　　Physical Requirements

　　Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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