Scientist – Process Development (Protein Fractionation)

Plan, execute, and evaluate laboratory experiments related to process development using scale-down models. Contribute to development and optimization of protein fractionation and purification processes. Perform advanced data analysis and interpret experimental results to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Maintain and optimize databases, ensuring data quality, integrity, traceability, and generation of meaningful insights to support process changes, investigations, and lifecycle management activities. Prepare protocols, reports, and technical documentation. Support scale-up activities and process transfer to the pilot plant. Collaborate with Eurofins PSS team members and client stakeholders. Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and documentation standards.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that offers customers from various industries a unique range of analytical services to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the world's largest companies to ensure the products delivered are safe, theirs Ingredients are authentic and labeling is accurate. The company is a leading global provider of analytics for food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products as well as contract research (CRO) services. Eurofins has more than 950+ laboratories within its global network, employing over 65’000 staff. Eurofins Professional Scientific Service® (PSS) is a global insourcing solution for our customers. Together with the customer, we define a project for the required services that our Eurofins employees should provide at the customer's location. During the ongoing project, the responsibility for project management, the previously defined laboratory services and the deployment of our employees in this project lies with Eurofins PSS.

• MSc or PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or similar

• Experience in protein purification (ÄKTA chromatography system) and process development

• Hands-on laboratory experience in bioprocessing and filtration (filter press systems)

• Strong analytical and data evaluation skills

• Familiarity with DoE and statistical tools (e.g., JMP) is an advantage

• Good scientific report writing and presentation skills

• Structured and proactive working style

• Fluent in English and German language skills would be an advantage