Micro Assistant Scientist Leiden • Randstad

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The Strategic Operations (SO) group is part of the Analytical Development (AD) Department of the Advanced Therapeutics AD sector of J&J Innovative medicine. The SO Labs group focuses on supporting production and laboratory activities. Are you our next Micro Assistant Scientist?

• Salary starts from €3410
• Future possibility for permanent contract
• Growth opportunities through the L&D department
• Professional with an informal work environment
• International & diverse employer
• Good accessibility, OV fully reimbursed

Are you someone who thrives in a structured environment where quality is central? You work accurately, enjoy variety in your work, and feel responsible for your results. You also have a proactive attitude, enjoy collaborating with diverse colleagues and stakeholders, and are constantly looking for ways to make processes smarter and more efficient.

• Completed MLO-3/MLO-4 education or higher, with an affinity for microbiology. Experience with quality systems and laboratory systems such as SAP and LIMS is a strong advantage.
• At least two years of work experience. Experience with microbiological testing and sampling is a plus.
• You are familiar with and experienced in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships.
• Experience working in a quality-driven environment and analytical lab skills.
• Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English, both written and verbal.

As an Micro Assistant Scientist you will perform microbiological tests, take samples in the production area and contribute to quality assurance and improvement projects.

• Taking EM/UM samples inside and outside the cleanroom of the Advanced Therapies Manufacturing Facility.
• Receiving and processing product, intermediate, and raw material samples from various stakeholders.
• Performing tests on these samples, such as bioburden, LAL, endotoxin, nitrate, microorganism identification, etc.
• Accurately completing and reviewing documentation.
• Ensuring a high level of quality within the department.
• Participating in continuous improvement projects that contribute to quality improvement, EHS, and efficiency, with a strong focus on digitalization.

TheSO Labs group is part of the Analytical Development department within the Pharmaceutical and Analytical Development sector. The SO Labs unit comprises six subteams (Release & Stability, Raw Materials, Sample Management, Cell Culture, Microbiology, and Coordination). The group is responsible for conducting and reporting on release and stability testing of Janssen virus and antibody products for use in clinical trials, as well as providing analytical support for pilot plant activities.

• To be eligible for this position, it is important that you have a European passport or a valid work permit for working in the Netherlands.
• A pleasant work atmosphere with colleagues from diverse backgrounds;

Is the Assistant Scientist vacancy a good fit for you? Apply now!