Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Pleased to meet you, we are Galapagos, a dynamic fast growing Biotech company. We’re in the business of changing lives.Galapagos’ mission is to make a lasting positive contribution to society through discovery of innovative therapies for diseases with large unmet medical need. Galapagos’ historic focus on developing first-in-class medicines based on the discovery of novel targets in inflammation and fibrosis has led to the successful launch of our first medicine in rheumatoid arthritis in 2020 and in ulcerative colitis in 2021.Galapagos is now entering an exciting new chapter to expand and diversify its pipeline for the future, starting with oncology, specifically CAR-T cell-therapy, a transformative treatment of different types of cancer. Through the combined acquisitions of CellPoint and AboundBio, we are propelling ourselves into next-generation cell therapies.We are looking for a Lab Technician Chemistry - Mechelen,BEYour roleYou will be part of the analytical chemistry group, in which new chemical entities get purified and analysed to fuel Galapagos’ drug discovery projects.As member of the analytical team, you will be responsible for:
  • Purification of compounds by means of preparative HPLC technique
  • Quality control of final compounds and handling them from start to finish
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical equipment (UPLC, HPLC, NMR)
  • Shipment of chemicals
Who are you?
  • You have a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry.
  • You have an interest in analytical chemistry.
  • You have just graduated, or are graduating in June, or you have max. 3 years work experience.
  • Prior experience is not required: we will provide an in-house training on the job.
  • You work precisely and accurately, with an interest in the technical aspects of the job.
  • You have good organizational skills.
  • You are a team player that can communicate fluently in English (both orally and in writing).
  • This role being lab based, your daily presence in our labs in Mechelen is required
What’s in it for you?You will be part of a fast growing and amazing company. As ‘make-it-happener’ you will get all the support you need to make your job successful. At Galapagos we aim to recruit the best people, who stand out among their peers, with integrity and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Our employees are the strength behind Galapagos, a highly motivated team, eager to maintain Galapagos’ leading position and achieve breakthroughs in pharmaceutical research. Galapagos offers a competitive remuneration package and a dynamic work environment.We are Galapagos : together we can make it happen…!
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Deadline: 17-01-2026

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