Pauwels Consulting Logo
Apply now

MSAT Specialist - Technology Transfer (Mammalian Cell Culture & Purification)

Life Sciences
Lab
Master, PhD
Medior (3+)
Location
Geel, Antwerp
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, On-site

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is looking for a specialist to provide scientific support for commercial manufacturing and process optimization. The role involves facilitating the technology transfer of new products and processes to a manufacturing site while leading improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Support the introduction of new drug substance manufacturing processes by facilitating technology transfer from development laboratories to large-scale manufacturing facilities.
  • Ensure documentation readiness for clinical batch production, including process fit-gap analyses, defining process control strategies, and preparing sampling plans.
  • Provide support during process performance qualification to successfully implement new processes at manufacturing scale.
  • Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to increase process yield or robustness and generate supportive data packages.
  • Monitor existing commercial manufacturing processes through data trending and the development of scientific study protocols.
  • Contribute to investigations and process impact assessments for significant manufacturing deviations.

Requirements

  • You have a Master’s or PhD degree in Life Sciences.
  • You bring 3+ years (PhD) or 5+ years (Master’s) of experience in process development or manufacturing science and technology.
  • You possess experience with mammalian cell culture or purification processes at laboratory or manufacturing scale.
  • You have a solid understanding of GMP standards.
  • You're a flexible team player with strong analytical skills and the ability to adjust to shifting priorities.
  • You are fluent in English.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with statistical and data trending tools such as JMP, Statistica, Matlab, or Simca.
  • Prior professional experience within a GMP environment.

Offer

  • Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
  • Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
  • Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
  • Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
  • Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
  • Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
  • Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
  • Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
  • Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.
# 102872
With a plus sign and country code (e.g. +32 400 00 00 00).
We accept Word and PDF files up to 3 MB.
Candidates must be legally authorised to work in the EU and possess the required language skills for the job location.
Chat with Alex
Not sure if this job is right for you? Chat with Alex, our AI career coach, and discover the vacancies that match your profile.