About this role
At Valneva , we are dedicated to developing innovative vaccines that protect people worldwide against serious infectious diseases.
We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) to join our Quality Control team. The position is ideal for a highly organized individual who enjoys working in a GMP-regulated environment and supporting scientific teams through efficient coordination and administration.
Responsibilities
- Examination of release and stability samples for market products using various analytical methods (ELISA, HPLC, UV/VIS spectrophotometry, cell-based assays, IC-POES etc.)
- Ensuring compliance with SOPs and review of analytical data
- Document, report, and review experimental results accurately and in a timely manner.
- Cultivation of eukaryotic cells and performance of cell-based assays
- Preparation, revision and review of GMP-relevant documents (e.g. standard operating procedures, deviations, changes, etc.)
- Active participation in laboratory investigations including documentation
- Taking responsibility for laboratory equipment including its qualification and supervision of regular cleaning, calibration and maintenance
Requirements
- HTL, Technical degree (e.g., MTA, BTA, CTA), Bachelor or Master Degree in a relevant scientific field or equivalent qualification
- Experience in analytical methods such as HPLC, ELISA, qPCR and cell-based assays
- Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a GMP-regulated industry is a plus
- Experience with maintenance and upkeep of laboratory equipment and willingness to work under BSL-3 conditions
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative setting.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel)
- Strong team player with good communication and organizational skills
Benefits
Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world . At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies , an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.
Additionally, we offer:
- Work Life Balance : Flexitime & Compensation days
- Financial perks : Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing : Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs & Office Massages
Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!
Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 36.400 gross per year based on full-time employment. However, our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.