Scientist (m/f/d) - Pregnancy Replacement (for one year)

• Analyzing laboratory data for customer projects and managing and implementing customer projects.

• Evaluate analytical results and contribute to the preparation of reports.

• Responsibility for the prompt and accurate collection of raw data according to the controlled documents and in accordance with the regulations/principles of GCP/GLP/GCLP and for the quality of these data.

• Execution and coordination of trial and project planning, research of literature regarding existing strategies and evaluation of their applicability.

• Forming working hypotheses on the functional relationship between the processes.

• Interpretation of the results, verification/falsification of the hypotheses, documentation.

• Analyzing and documenting the experimental data and preparing e.g. graphics, PowerPoint presentations, posters, publications if necessary.

• Presentation of the results; e.g. presentations at research meetings.

• Participation in the preparation of controlled documents.

• Design, optimize, and execute PCR-based assays (qPCR, ddPCR, etc.).

• Develop and perform NGS library preparation workflows following established and custom protocols.

• Troubleshoot experimental workflows.

• Implement and maintain SOPs for laboratory assays, ensuring reproducibility and compliance with lab standards.

• Successfully completed scientific and technical Master's degree in the life sciences (e.g. biology / biochemistry / molecular medicine) or comparable qualification.

• Prior experience in analyzing and troubleshooting NGS data highly desirable.

• Sound knowledge of the regulations/principles according to GCP/GLP/GCLP highly desirable.

• Scientific background in gene therapy desirable.

• Basic knowledge in Bioinformatics for NGS data analysis are of advantage.

• Willingness to carry out work according to GCP/GLP/GCLP guidelines and to support the development/maintenance of the QM system.

• The ability to work in a team and to work very accurately and precisely is essential.

• High level of initiative and the ability to work independently and goal orientated in a fast paced, dynamic environment to quality management standards.

• You are characterized by a very careful and precise way of working.

• You enjoy and are interested in complex analytical issues.

• Sound IT skills as well as very good English skills for working in an international team and with international customers.

• Diligence, reliability, and organizational talent round off your profile.

What we offer

• A dynamic and challenging work environment in an independent, innovative international group of companies with approx. 175 employees, headquartered in Germany.

• Development opportunities in a key role within a growing organization.

• An open, appreciative, professional, and collaborative work culture.

• A progressive employee development program including regular employee feedback sessions, health management, and company bike leasing.

• Regular company and team events.