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AGC Biologics GmbH

Job Description

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients' lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

AGC Biologics GmbH in Heidelberg is looking for a scientist for Manufacturing Science and Technology in the field of microbial fermentation and chromatographic purification. You will be the first point of contact for external customers. Internally, you are the interface of production to project management, purchasing, quality control, quality assurance and process development. You actively steer the process from the beginning of technology transfer to filling of the active pharmaceutical ingredient.

Scientist (all genders) MSAT - Biotechnological production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient


  • Independent planning and implementation of the technology transfer
  • Process support from start to finish: Transfer, Implementation, Improvement, Evaluation
  • Reporting of technology transfer, production batches and campaigns
  • Planning and control of API production processes
  • Preparation and review of cGMP production documents
  • Processing of deviation and investigation reports
  • Supporting customers via telephone or on-site visits
  • Support in the procurement of process equipment

  • Enthusiasm for biotechnological processes
  • PhD in biotechnology or similar degree or Master and several years of experience
  • Ability to work in a team, sense of responsibility and quality awareness
  • Sound knowledge of fermentation or chromatography techniques and scale-up
  • Knowledge of GMP regulations
  • Fluent in German, very good command of English
  • Knowledge of project management is an advantage
  • Work Permit

  • A modern working environment with exciting tasks in a future-oriented industry
  • Teamwork with an intercultural and international collegium with short communication channels across national borders
  • A corporate culture characterized by openness and appreciation
  • Internal as well as international development opportunities
  • Regular company events, capital-forming benefits (VL), occupational pension scheme (bAV), job ticket, job bike, Lunchit, a modern time recording system with flexible time account
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