Senior Scientist

GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB / Apotekarjobb / Uppsala
2014-12-11
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GE Healthcare Life Sciences provides products and services used as tools for biopharmaceutical manufacturing, drug discovery and the latest in cellular technologies, thereby enabling our customers around the world to be more productive, effective and creative. Our motivation is to create better health for more people. Through our five decades of supporting the biopharmaceutical industry and its research partners to become more productive, we are helping to reduce costs, increase access and improve quality in the healthcare system. We use our expertise and know-how in imaginative ways to work with our customers to provide what's needed today and create products and solutions to enable the medical treatments of tomorrow.

We add value to our customers by:
• Providing cutting-edge research tools that give deeper insights into cell function to enable disease diagnosis and the development of treatments.
• Enabling manufacturing productivity: we provide solutions for the entire bioprocess workflow (i.e. start-to-finish bioprocessing) helping our customers to develop and manufacture biopharmaceuticals more efficiently.
• Providing high quality support and maintenance services.

Role Summary/Purpose:
The Consumables Upstream & ReadyToProcess department is expanding into the area of cCustomized cCell culture media development and is setting up a dedicated group to work in this area. The work will be in close collaboration with GE Healthcare R&D Logan (USA; dotted line reporting) and other functions locally and globally.

Please submit your application by January 4th, 2015

Essential Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Senior Scientist in the ApplicationCell culture section responsible for custom cell culture media development activities within R&D with focus on spent media analysis, media screening and component effectiveness. The Senior Scientist position is responsible for leading, designing, undertaking and analyzing information from controlled laboratory-based investigations, experiments and trials.

• Responsible for spear heading the customized cell culture media development in Uppsala
• Responsible for leading projects and being operatively active from start to finish including, scoping, costing, execution, reporting and final delivery of prototype cell culture media
• Present and propose designs and capabilities to customers in person and through teleconference (some travel required)
• Oversee the staff's adherence to approved departmental operating procedures
• Work with cell culture section manager to maintain the correct levels of staffing
• Directly supervise employees within the group
• Contribute to the company's scientific external presence
• Build and maintain networks and spread knowledge in the entire organization

Qualifications/Requirements:
• PhD or equivalent competence from cell biology/biochemistry/bioprocess/biotechnology or related area. Extensive experience from upstream industry processes with focus on cell culture work and optimization of culture processes
• Solid understanding of bioprocessing and upstream industry trends
• Cell culture knowledge and expertise in protein expression
• Strong background in cell culture media development
• Experience with media screening and development projects as well as knowledge of cell line behavior and component effectiveness
• Proficiency to provide scientific leadership in a global organization
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work and act cross-functionally in the organization
• Experience from project and team management; strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and coach team members to meet or exceed their goals and objectives
• Structured and organized team player
• Self-propelled
• Demonstrated aptitude for hands-on troubleshooting
• Fluent in Swedish and English both verbally and in writing
• EU work permit

Desired Characteristics:
• Extensive experience (+5 years) from development work in biopharmaceutical industry with focus on cell culture and/or process optimization for recombinant proteins
• Experience from development of vaccine manufacturing processes
• Experience with scale up of mammalian cell cultures to up to 200 liter bioreactors and direct experience with single use bioreactors considered a plus
• Statistical analysis experience, DOE software experience

Publiceringsdatum
2014-12-11

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Tillträde
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Ersättning
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Jobbnummer: 2022034

Kontakt
Marie Pettersson marie.pettersson@ge.com
Charlotta Quarles - Hr rekrytering
Björn Olsson, 018-6120698 bjorn.m.olsson@ge.com

Företag
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB

Adress
GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB
Björkgatan 30
75184 UPPSALA

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Telefonnummer: 018-6120000

Jobbnummer
2098578

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