QC Flow Cytometry Specialist Leiden • Panda International

An international biopharmaceutical company is seeking a highly motivated Flow Cytometry Core Specialist to join the Global QC Sciences team. This role will focus on flow cytometry method standardization, trending analysis, and CAPA management within a GMP Quality Control setting, supporting the development and release of CAR-T therapies.

Key Details:

• Start Date: ASAP

• Contract Duration: Minimum 12 months

• Location: Leiden, Netherlands (Hybrid, weekly on-site presence required)

• Languages: English required

• Availability: Ideally full-time

• Flow Cytometry Support – Drive standardization and harmonization of flow cytometry instruments across QC sites.

• QC Trending & Analysis – Perform trending analyses of assay parameters; manage OOS/OOT results and ensure assay performance meets quality standards.

• CAPA & Root Cause Management – Lead root cause investigations and CAPA activities for flow cytometry deviations in a GMP-QC environment.

• Method Qualification & Validation – Support qualification, validation, and bridging of new flow cytometry methods, aligning with ICHQ2-R2.

• Best Practice Implementation – Enable decentralized QC model enhancements through best practice sharing and method lifecycle expertise.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with Analytical Development and QC Sciences teams to support CAR-T drug product strategy and release.

• Strong flow cytometry expertise (instrument standardization and data analysis).

• Experience in oncology and cell therapy experience preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in QC trending, method lifecycle management, and GMP settings.

• Skilled in managing OOS/OOT results, CAPAs, and root cause analysis.

• Deep knowledge of ICHQ2-R2 for method qualification and validation.

• Proactive, quality-focused, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across scientific and QC teams.

• High-Impact Science – Play a central role in the release and standardization of CAR-T therapies that change lives.

• Long-Term Opportunity – 12-month contract with potential for further project involvement.

• Global Collaboration – Join a cross-functional QC sciences team with strategic influence on global QC and method transfer.

• Empowered Consulting Environment – Consultants are treated as key contributors, not external resources.

• 1st Interview – With Hiring Manager & QC Sciences team

• 2nd Interview – If needed

• Quick Feedback & Decision Process

An international biopharmaceutical company is seeking a highly motivated Flow Cytometry Core Specialist to join the Global QC Sciences team. This role will focus on flow cytometry method standardization, trending analysis, and CAPA management within a GMP Quality Control setting, supporting the development and release of CAR-T therapies.

Key Details:

• Start Date: ASAP

• Contract Duration: Minimum 12 months

• Location: Leiden, Netherlands (Hybrid, weekly on-site presence required)

• Languages: English required

• Availability: Ideally full-time

• Flow Cytometry Support – Drive standardization and harmonization of flow cytometry instruments across QC sites.

• QC Trending & Analysis – Perform trending analyses of assay parameters; manage OOS/OOT results and ensure assay performance meets quality standards.

• CAPA & Root Cause Management – Lead root cause investigations and CAPA activities for flow cytometry deviations in a GMP-QC environment.

• Method Qualification & Validation – Support qualification, validation, and bridging of new flow cytometry methods, aligning with ICHQ2-R2.

• Best Practice Implementation – Enable decentralized QC model enhancements through best practice sharing and method lifecycle expertise.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with Analytical Development and QC Sciences teams to support CAR-T drug product strategy and release.

• Strong flow cytometry expertise (instrument standardization and data analysis).

• Experience in oncology and cell therapy experience preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in QC trending, method lifecycle management, and GMP settings.

• Skilled in managing OOS/OOT results, CAPAs, and root cause analysis.

• Deep knowledge of ICHQ2-R2 for method qualification and validation.

• Proactive, quality-focused, and comfortable working under tight deadlines.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across scientific and QC teams.

• High-Impact Science – Play a central role in the release and standardization of CAR-T therapies that change lives.

• Long-Term Opportunity – 12-month contract with potential for further project involvement.

• Global Collaboration – Join a cross-functional QC sciences team with strategic influence on global QC and method transfer.

• Empowered Consulting Environment – Consultants are treated as key contributors, not external resources.

• 1st Interview – With Hiring Manager & QC Sciences team

• 2nd Interview – If needed

• Quick Feedback & Decision Process