Senior Scientist m/w/d Biological Analytics and Microbiology

Senior Scientist m/w/d Biological Analytics and Microbiology

Location: Biberach an der Riß Employment type(s): Full-time Working hours: 37.5 hours per week

We are looking for a Senior Scientist m/w/d Biological Analytics and Microbiology for our client in Biberach, starting immediately, within the framework of temporary employment.

Tasks, Competencies and Responsibility

• In this role, you will develop, evaluate, and implement analytical and microbiological testing strategies to ensure product quality, product safety, and sound CMC decisions throughout the entire development process
• You will contribute to the scientific direction and provide expert input for CMC sub-teams, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality analytical and microbiological results
• You will support the evaluation, validation, and implementation of alternative, innovative, fast, and automated microbiological methods, including the use of AI-based tools to optimize testing processes and data evaluation
• As part of this role, you will lead or contribute to technology, innovation, and continuous improvement projects to strengthen analytical and microbiological capabilities in a GMP-regulated environment
• You will evaluate scientific results, create accurate reports and documentation, support regulatory filings where applicable, and work closely with internal and external partners to ensure scientific direction and effective knowledge exchange

Professional Requirements

• PhD in Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related Life Science discipline, preferably with relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry; alternatively, a Master's degree with extensive professional experience in an industrial environment
• Comprehensive experience in the development of biological drugs, quality control, and microbiological product safety, as well as experience in creating or participating in regulatory documents
• In-depth knowledge of analytical methods (e.g., HPLC-SEC, HPLC-CEX, CGE, CZE, icIEF, potency assays) and microbiological testing methods (e.g., sterility testing, bioburden diagnostics, endotoxin testing)
• Solid understanding of working in GMP-regulated environments and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in cross-functional and international teams
• Fluent English required, German skills are a plus

Employer Benefits / Company Offer We offer you:

• Personal support and competent contact persons
• Above-tariff compensation
• Timely payment of wages
• Generally permanent employment contracts
• Up to 30 days of vacation
• Vacation and Christmas bonuses
• Individual training/qualification/further education
• Coverage of costs for occupational medical preventive examinations

Contact details for the job advertisement apero GmbH Frau Poser Personaldisponentin Marktplatz 1 88400 Biberach an der Riß Deutschland

Phone number: +49 (73 51) 82 98 63 20 Fax number: +49 (73 51) 82 98 63 36 E-Mail: jobs@apero.de Type(s) of personnel requirement: New replacement Collective agreement: GVP-DGB (100% according to IG Chemie) Pay group: AT