Chemist
- Research & Development
- Denmark - Bagsværd
Development Scientist of microbial fermentation processes.Are you a dedicated scientist highly skilled in developing, characterising and optimising microbial fermentation processes? Then you could be our new colleague in The Diabetes Upstream Development team.
About the department
Our team is a part of the department Diabetes Upstream and Downstream Development, located in Bagsværd. The department is responsible for development of the upstream process steps, fermentation and initial recovery, as well as downstream process steps as precipitation and purification of drug substances for toxicological and clinical trials. The department that is anchored in the CMC Supply area in Research and Development.
The Job
You will: Plan, execute, evaluate and report experimental work in the laboratory, carried out both independently and in collaboration with team members.Support pilot and production facilities during production of material for clinical trials.Participate actively in the development and testing of new process technology and in the establishment of technology standards in fermentation and recovery, based on your relevant experience and knowledge.Take an active part in further building our knowledge and skills in both microbial cultivation and initial recovery processes.We expect you:To be motivated by challenges and that you have a “can-do” attitude.That you are able to work independently and have the ability to look for opportunities instead of limitations.To participate actively in the project group as well as in the cross organisational project work.
Qualifications
You:Hold a PhD or master degree as chemical engineer, pharmacist, cand. scient. or similar.Have some years of practical experience with developing yeast and/or e-coli fermentation processes.We expect that you:Have knowledge and hands-on experience in working with bioreactors (batch, fed batch and continuous culture).Have experience with initial recovery processes such as centrifugation, homogenisation, refolding and filtration processes.In addition to this, commitment to science and its industrial application, excellent communication skills, positive attitude and being a team player is expected from you.
We offer:A dynamic ever changing, always collaborate and humorous environment with the best colleagues on the northern hemisphere.We are involved through most phases of a development project, from the selection of recombinant cell candidates in collaboration with Discovery to upscale and transfer of processes to pilot and production facilities.
At Novo Nordisk, we strive for excellence. As a world leader in diabetes care and a major player in haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy, we offer our employees opportunities for continuous growth.
Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Ann-Louise Hansen at +45 3079 9646 or Mogens C. Jensen phone at +45 3075 6004.
Deadline
5 June 2013
- Research & Development
- Denmark - Bagsværd
Development Scientist of microbial fermentation processes.Are you a dedicated scientist highly skilled in developing, characterising and optimising microbial fermentation processes? Then you could be our new colleague in The Diabetes Upstream Development team.
About the department
Our team is a part of the department Diabetes Upstream and Downstream Development, located in Bagsværd. The department is responsible for development of the upstream process steps, fermentation and initial recovery, as well as downstream process steps as precipitation and purification of drug substances for toxicological and clinical trials. The department that is anchored in the CMC Supply area in Research and Development.
The Job
You will: Plan, execute, evaluate and report experimental work in the laboratory, carried out both independently and in collaboration with team members.Support pilot and production facilities during production of material for clinical trials.Participate actively in the development and testing of new process technology and in the establishment of technology standards in fermentation and recovery, based on your relevant experience and knowledge.Take an active part in further building our knowledge and skills in both microbial cultivation and initial recovery processes.We expect you:To be motivated by challenges and that you have a “can-do” attitude.That you are able to work independently and have the ability to look for opportunities instead of limitations.To participate actively in the project group as well as in the cross organisational project work.
Qualifications
You:Hold a PhD or master degree as chemical engineer, pharmacist, cand. scient. or similar.Have some years of practical experience with developing yeast and/or e-coli fermentation processes.We expect that you:Have knowledge and hands-on experience in working with bioreactors (batch, fed batch and continuous culture).Have experience with initial recovery processes such as centrifugation, homogenisation, refolding and filtration processes.In addition to this, commitment to science and its industrial application, excellent communication skills, positive attitude and being a team player is expected from you.
We offer:A dynamic ever changing, always collaborate and humorous environment with the best colleagues on the northern hemisphere.We are involved through most phases of a development project, from the selection of recombinant cell candidates in collaboration with Discovery to upscale and transfer of processes to pilot and production facilities.
At Novo Nordisk, we strive for excellence. As a world leader in diabetes care and a major player in haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy, we offer our employees opportunities for continuous growth.
Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Ann-Louise Hansen at +45 3079 9646 or Mogens C. Jensen phone at +45 3075 6004.
Deadline
5 June 2013