Chemist
- Research & Development
- Denmark - Kalundborg
Are you a highly skilled and structured chemist? And do you want to make a difference for Novo Nordisk production of insulin? If you are we might have the right job for you in Manfacturing Development (MDev), biotechnological support.
About the department
You are part of Novo Nordisk’s production of insulin and will be situated in MDev. Our responsibilities are to improve existing processes and analysis methods, implement new analysis methods and processes for new products, support daily operation and manage complex optimization projects.You will join analytical support in MDev and be part of the biotechnological team which provide analytical and technical support, conduct projects concerning optimisa-tion/validation of analysis and we deliver analytical answers to our customers. We are working with ELISA, fibrillation analysis, DLS, FT-IR, Southern and western blot and bioassays (cell-based in vitro assays for the determination of biological activity/identity).
The job
You support the production on analytical questions and execute projects within biotechnological support and development. You qualify equipment, conduct optimisation projects and you validate and receive analysis methods from developmental laboratories and transfer methods to QC laboratories. That includes writing protocols, reports, analytical procedures and documents for registration. You solve various tasks such as writing SOPs, non-conformities and other GMP documents. Your stakeholders are your colleagues in MDev and Analytical Support, the production, QC laboratories, QA, the organisational are which develop analysis methods and regulatory affairs.We have a culture where you have many possibilities for influencing the development of the team and the production.
Qualifications
You have minimum 3 years of relevant experience from the pharma industry or reseach (or hold a Ph.D) with a strong focus on protein chemistry and problem solving within Bioassay including mammale cell culture. Flair for apparatus suitable is a plus. Since we are a support team you have an urge to provide support such as analysis work and problem solving and you have shown that you are capable of handling a huge workload. You are used to work within a team and communicate to various stakeholders. Furthermore you have shown a high level of analytical skills and commitment that you have used to impact your stakeholders and you strive to get success with your tasks. You are committed to your tasks and reach your goals.
At Novo Nordisk’s production site in Kalundborg, Western Zealand, you will find a world class production environment and we are proud to say that we produce a substantial amount of the World’s insulin and are on the forefront when it comes to technology, systems, methods, and processes. The site is the workplace for more than 2.400 dedicated Novo Nordisk employees and this makes it the largest production site in Novo Nordisk’s global production network. Covering 270 football fields the site is also quite impressive in size. Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg is a city within the city. The area, which is located roughly an hour from Copenhagen, even has its own system of roads as well as a leisure centre where employees can do sports.If you are our new colleague, we guarantee challenges and career opportunities that will be hard to find elsewhere.
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
For further information, please contact Miriam Bønnelykke at +45 3075 5475 or Karen Dixen at +45 3079 0455.
Deadline
12 August 2013.
- Research & Development
- Denmark - Kalundborg
Are you a highly skilled and structured chemist? And do you want to make a difference for Novo Nordisk production of insulin? If you are we might have the right job for you in Manfacturing Development (MDev), biotechnological support.
About the department
You are part of Novo Nordisk’s production of insulin and will be situated in MDev. Our responsibilities are to improve existing processes and analysis methods, implement new analysis methods and processes for new products, support daily operation and manage complex optimization projects.You will join analytical support in MDev and be part of the biotechnological team which provide analytical and technical support, conduct projects concerning optimisa-tion/validation of analysis and we deliver analytical answers to our customers. We are working with ELISA, fibrillation analysis, DLS, FT-IR, Southern and western blot and bioassays (cell-based in vitro assays for the determination of biological activity/identity).
The job
You support the production on analytical questions and execute projects within biotechnological support and development. You qualify equipment, conduct optimisation projects and you validate and receive analysis methods from developmental laboratories and transfer methods to QC laboratories. That includes writing protocols, reports, analytical procedures and documents for registration. You solve various tasks such as writing SOPs, non-conformities and other GMP documents. Your stakeholders are your colleagues in MDev and Analytical Support, the production, QC laboratories, QA, the organisational are which develop analysis methods and regulatory affairs.We have a culture where you have many possibilities for influencing the development of the team and the production.
Qualifications
You have minimum 3 years of relevant experience from the pharma industry or reseach (or hold a Ph.D) with a strong focus on protein chemistry and problem solving within Bioassay including mammale cell culture. Flair for apparatus suitable is a plus. Since we are a support team you have an urge to provide support such as analysis work and problem solving and you have shown that you are capable of handling a huge workload. You are used to work within a team and communicate to various stakeholders. Furthermore you have shown a high level of analytical skills and commitment that you have used to impact your stakeholders and you strive to get success with your tasks. You are committed to your tasks and reach your goals.
At Novo Nordisk’s production site in Kalundborg, Western Zealand, you will find a world class production environment and we are proud to say that we produce a substantial amount of the World’s insulin and are on the forefront when it comes to technology, systems, methods, and processes. The site is the workplace for more than 2.400 dedicated Novo Nordisk employees and this makes it the largest production site in Novo Nordisk’s global production network. Covering 270 football fields the site is also quite impressive in size. Novo Nordisk in Kalundborg is a city within the city. The area, which is located roughly an hour from Copenhagen, even has its own system of roads as well as a leisure centre where employees can do sports.If you are our new colleague, we guarantee challenges and career opportunities that will be hard to find elsewhere.
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
For further information, please contact Miriam Bønnelykke at +45 3075 5475 or Karen Dixen at +45 3079 0455.
Deadline
12 August 2013.