About AGC BiologicsAGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). Our global network spans three continents, with cGMP-compliant facilities in Denmark, U.S., Italy, Germany, and Japan. We currently employ more than 2500 team members worldwide. We collaborate with some of the world’s leading and most innovative pharmaceutical companies to develop and manufacture life-changing treatments. We are dedicated to bringing products to market that turn possibilities into reality and bring hope to life for patients around the world. To do so, we provide world-class development and manufacture of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells.Scientist (all genders) MSAT - Biotechnological production of Active Pharmaceutical IngredientFor a 2-year maternity leave cover, 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.Job Responsibilities:Independent planning and implementation of the technology transferProcess support from start to finish: Transfer, Implementation, Improvement, EvaluationReporting of technology transfer, production batches and campaignsPlanning and control of API production processesPreparation and review of cGMP production documentsProcessing of deviation and investigation reportsSupporting customers via telephone or on-site visitsSupport in the procurement of process equipmentYour ProfilEnthusiasm for biotechnological processesPhD in biotechnology or similar degree or Master and several years of experienceAbility to work in a team, sense of responsibility and quality awarenessSound knowledge of fermentation or chromatography techniques and scale-upKnowledge of GMP regulationsFluent in German, very good command of EnglishKnowledge of project management is an advantageWork PermitWe offer:A modern working environment with exciting tasks in a future-oriented industryTeamwork with an intercultural and international collegium with short communication channels across national bordersA corporate culture characterized by openness and appreciationInternal as well as international development opportunitiesRegular company events, capital-forming benefits (VL), occupational pension scheme (bAV), job ticket, job bike, Lunchit, a modern time recording system with flexible time accountIf we have caught your interest in this position, we will gladly accept your application via our applicant portal.We look forward to hearing from you.AGC Biologics GmbHCzernyring 2269115 HeidelbergPhone: 06221 / 9026-0www.agcbio.com