BioProcess Engineer
Help make high-quality recombinant laminins for cell research. Join BioLamina’s production team to improve processes, uphold quality, and support reliable delivery.
BioLamina is looking for motivated and experienced BioProcess Engineers for our two production sites. If you are looking for a position in a fast-paced biotechnology industry, we are inviting you to apply.
You will be part of the Production team, producing human recombinant laminins that are supplied to customers to support culturing platforms for different types of primary cells. To meet ISO 9001 and QMS criteria, the manufacturing is carried out in compliance with defined processes, established procedures, and relevant laws and regulations.
As BioProcess Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the delivery of product to customer, maintaining the quality system, actively contributing to continuous optimization and qualification/verification of existing and new processes and production equipment.
Main tasks and responsibilities
The BioProcess Engineer participates and contributes to the manufacturing of high-quality recombinant proteins according to defined processes. The Engineer will participate in a variety of production duties working both independently and cooperatively within the team and as part of cross functional teams:
• Production of recombinant proteins according to written procedures: Adherent and suspension cell processes, upstream/midstream operations, media preparations, equipment handling and cleaning, material handling.
• Documentation of activities according to QMS by recording events in, for example, BPRs and logbooks, as well as reporting of unexpected events in applicable reports.
• Identify and perform deviation investigations, risk assessments, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and Change Control activities.
• Update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Batch Production Records (BPRs).
• Contributing to continuous improvements of processes and procedures.
• Perform studies, qualifications and verifications.
• Responsibility of equipment
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, or biochemistry.
• A minimum of 1 year work experience as a Process Engineer in the chemical, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with cell culture (Adherent and/or suspension cell processes, production of recombinant proteins).
• Experience in working within a quality system
o Deviation handling, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Change Control activities.
o Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Batch Production Records (BPRs); updating, writing, and improving
o Validation and qualification studies; planning, performing, and reporting.
• Experience in identifying, planning, performing, and reporting process optimization activities.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English. Effective communication skills.
Merit if you have
• Aseptic working techniques and cleanroom practices.
• Experience of large-scale production process.
• Experience in chromatographic purification.
• Experience of working according to ISO 9001 and/or GMP.
• Swedish language.
Personal Skills
You have drive, and a goal-oriented and analytical mindset with good detail orientation. You manage a range of tasks and work environments with flexibility and adaptation. Likewise, you also possess great teamwork and communication skills. You approach your work logically and systematically while demonstrating independence and taking responsibility.
- Department
- Production
- Locations
- Sundbyberg, Flemingsberg
Perks & Benefits
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A secure employment and benefits from the collective agreement
Occupational pension, work-related accident insurance,
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Parental leave compensation
Approx. 10 percent of the employee´s monthly salary
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Health and wellness initiatives
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Newly renovated premises in great location and equal ergonomic workstations.
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Working time reduction
Workplace and culture
“Working together, building on each other’s ideas and knowledge, creates greatness. I am proud that we are unpretentious, curious, and fearless enough to dare to approach and talk to people often more talented than we to build new partnerships. These abilities have helped us to find new ways forward through collaborations.”
Therése Kallur, PhD
CSO, VP Business Development
About BioLamina AB
BioLamina is a biotechnology company with a scientific base and heritage in matrix biology and cell culture research. It supports scientists who have struggled for decades to grow pluripotent stem cells and other primary cells in the lab. By providing tools for efficient and easy cell culture, BioLamina aims to ease the path towards safe and effective cell therapies and make better cell assays and models for increasing accuracy in drug discovery and development. The power of Biolaminin® substrates, developed by BioLamina, has been demonstrated in numerous publications, and they will continue to provide vital support to the stem cell community, from scientific concepts to clinical studies.