Research Associate (m/f/d) (Biologist)

IDT Biologika GmbHDessau-RoßlauEURESpublished 07/03/2026
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Your Tasks

  • Ensuring the quality and timely testing of medicinal products/vaccine intermediates, starting materials, and excipients in accordance with the regulations on the trade of medicinal products or animal vaccines
  • Ensuring the GMP-compliant implementation of new testing methods into routine analysis
  • Processing complex deviations (Out-of-Specification/-Trend, DEV) as well as deriving corrections and CAPAs
  • Implementation of corrections and CAPAs, including the creation of documents for Change-Control procedures as well as planning and coordination of simple Change-Control procedures
  • Processing aborted tests as well as conducting performance checks
  • Independent troubleshooting, including the analysis and evaluation of results or data and deriving conclusions
  • Completion of testing documentation for samples, reference materials, and reagents as a laboratory manager
  • Creation and revision of specification documents (e.g., SOPs, testing methods, work instructions)
  • Creation of planning and report documents within the framework of method development, establishment, transfer, verification, and validation; presentation and discussion of documents in customer meetings
  • Technical guidance of laboratory technicians within the framework of method development, establishment, transfer, verification, and validation, as well as continuous monitoring of the generated data, including deriving necessary adjustments
  • Support in the preparation of presentations and presentation of technical topics to customers and authorities
  • Participation in internal and cross-sectional projects
  • Compliance with legal and operational requirements, including occupational, environmental, and fire protection regulations
  • Taking on on-call duties

Your Profile

  • Completed studies in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or an equivalent degree – University (Master) or FH (Master) with a focus on the required field, alternatively Bachelor with at least 5 years of professional experience
  • Doctorate in natural sciences is an advantage
  • At least 3 years of professional experience with profound knowledge and practical experience in the field, ideally under GMP conditions
  • Extensive technical expertise as well as knowledge of GMP or GLP
  • Extensive Excel skills beyond normal user level as well as basic knowledge of statistics
  • Profound knowledge of relevant laws and guidelines, including the Gentechnikgesetz/Biostoffverordnung and their practical implementation
  • Good written and spoken English skills, business fluency is an advantage
  • No intolerances regarding laboratory work or work in infection laboratories (e.g., allergies to latex or disinfectants)
  • Driver's license for occasional business trips is an advantage
  • Strong reflection and change competence, including willingness to develop, initiative, and decision-making power, as well as entrepreneurial thinking and action
  • High capacity for cooperation, target-group-specific communication, customer orientation, and conflict management skills
  • Strong conceptual and analytical competence, organizational ability, as well as goal and result orientation

Our Benefits

  • Your commitment pays off: attractive remuneration, 30 days of vacation with full employment (38.5 hours per week), as well as paid leave for special occasions
  • Social security included: subsidy for childcare, company pension scheme
  • For new goals and horizons: diverse training opportunities and lifelong learning supported by E-Learning
  • Fit for work and everyday life: occupational health management as well as consulting and sports offers
  • Arrive relaxed: free parking, Jobticket, and convenient train connections
  • Culinary breaks: food trucks directly at the location
  • Successfully together: team events such as summer festivals or Christmas parties

Ready for your next career step? Then apply via our application form. Do you have any questions? Please feel free to contact us, stating the reference number: 50014032

HR Hiring Team karriere@idt-biologika.de (karriere@idt-biologika.de)

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