What will your job be

As a Research Associate in Transient Production you will take care of the transient production of antibody fragments and antigens as recombinant proteins under the Antibody Research Materials department for the R&D department.

Perform laboratory work to culture host cell lines (CHO, HEK…) and perform transient transfections
Contribute to the implementation of new techniques like Ambr15 systems and octet measurement assays
Perform your work in the dedicated time frame with your team members
Document the laboratory work and results in the dedicated electronic lab notebook systems, continuously assess and improve current workflows and implement them in laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
As multiple stakeholders will be involved this role requires good communication and planning skills as well as good laboratory practice skills

What are we looking for

For the position of a Research Associate in Transient Production we are looking for a bachelor / HBO educated candidate specialized in Life Sciences
(PhD candidates will not be considered for this position)

You have 1-3 years of experience in the field of cell culture and protein production
Experience with CHO and/or HEK cell culture is required
You are proactive and enjoy working in a team and inspire others with your enthusiasm
You are stress resistant, accurate and capable of running several experiments in parallel
You recognize the importance of working according to the agreed research-based Quality System, which includes adhering to procedures and detailed documentation of your work

What do we offer

Long term position, starting with a one year contract at the hiring company
Fulltime position (40 hours/week)
Day shift

Where will you work

Our client Genmab is a biotechnology company specialized in the invention and development of new cancer therapies. You will be part of the Antibody Research Materials department, which fuels Genmab’s discovery pipeline by supplying the base elements for the projects: the research materials. This vacancy is in the Cell Banking & Transient Production Team.