Associate Scientist - Analytical R&D Belgium - Physico-Chemistry Plateform

工作内容

Site Name: Belgium-Wavre

Posted Date: Sep 23 2022

Job Purpose

As the Associate Scientist of the Sizing & Morphology platform in Analytical R&D (ARD), you will plan & execute lab activities in a team in charge of size-based separations & light scattering techniques. Also, you will participate in the analytical method development according to Quality by Design principles, from early vaccine candidates up to validation for phase III programs.

Your Responsibilities

• You will plan & execute lab activities (Size-Exclusion Chromatography – U(H)PSEC, and Dynamic Light Scattering – DLS) in the GMP environment (Wavre site).
• You will provide support and technical advice to lab technicians and participate in the planning of their activities.
• You will participate in lab organization and maintenance, e.g., ordering reagents and follow-up of instruments maintenance/repair in collaboration with technicians & lab supports.
• You will participate in method development according to Quality by Design (QbD) guidelines, in a phase-appropriate manner, and provide fit-for-purpose analytical methods in interaction with Analytical Product Leaders & Subteams (APL & AST), as well as Industrialization Leaders (AIL).
• You will interpret and report results after an extensive check of the raw data quality and participate in the double-check of results.
• You will be involved in generating appropriate analytical documentation, including procedures, protocols, and reports (development, technical, qualification, validation).
• You will present results in internal meetings (within the team, to ASTs, etc.).
• You will interact with other Technical R&D (TRD) departments (Drug Substance, Drug Product, Statisticians team), as well as the Preclinical department or GIO/QC organizations.
  

Why you?

Basic Qualifications

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biology, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or other relevant discipline with 2 to 4 years of experience in the industry.
• Extensive experience in liquid chromatography ((U)HPLC).
• Strong experience in working in GMP environment.
• Experience in size-exclusion chromatography (HPSEC) is a plus.
• Awareness of Quality by Design principles.
• Knowledge of method qualification/validation principles.
• Sound scientific methodology and thinking, autonomy; commitment to solve problems and bring innovative solutions to the team.
• Communication skills (oral & writing), ability to engage the team; open-minded, result- and quality-oriented.
• Native language of the team is French; English fluency is an asset.
  

Preferred Qualifications

Ifyou have the following characteristics it would be a plus:

• Good writing skills.
• Good communicator.
• Attention for details, eager to learn and driven by curiosity.
• Good self-organization and good planning skills.
• Ability to engage and works well in cross-functional teams.
• Good team player and can work independently.
• Li-GSK #VaccinesRD
  

Why GSK?

At GSK, we have already delivered unprecedented change over the past four years, improving R&D, becoming a leader in Consumer Healthcare, strengthening our leadership, and transforming our commercial execution. Now, we’re making the most significant changes we’ve made to our business in over 20 years. We’re on track to separate and create two new companies in 2022: New GSK with a leading portfolio of vaccines and specialty medicines as well as R&D based on immune system and genetics science; and a new world-leading consumer healthcare company of loved and trusted brands.

With new ambition comes new purpose. For New GSK, this is to unite science, talent, and technology to get ahead of disease together – all with the clear ambition of delivering human health impact; stronger and more sustainable shareholder returns; and as a new GSK where outstanding people thrive.

Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it. How we do all this is through our people and our culture. A culture that is ambitious for patients – so we deliver what matters better and faster; accountable for impact – with clear ownership of goals and support to succeed; and where we do the right thing. So, if you’re ready to improve the lives of billions, join us at this exciting moment in our journey. Join our challenge to get Ahead Together.

If you have a disability and require assistance during the course of the selection process, you will have the opportunity to let us know what specific assistance you require in order to make suitable arrangements.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a workplace where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We’re committed to being more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.

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