Make your mark for patients
We are looking for an MSAT Lab Associate Scientist who is innovative, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator to join our Mammalian Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MSAT) team, based at our UCB campus in Braine l’Alleud, Belgium.
About the Role
As an MSAT Lab Associate Scientist, you will support downstream and analytical lab activities through design, execution, analysis, and interpretation of scientific principles. You will deliver and present your work in internal discussions and cross-functional meetings.
Who You Will Work With
You will collaborate closely with the Mammalian MSAT team and other cross-functional teams. You will work autonomously to conduct routine lab activities and report to a manager.
What You Will Do
Support process transfer activities for late-stage and commercial biologics.Acquire and maintain process expertise for late-stage and commercial products.Provide DSP process expertise and analytical support to stakeholders.Transfer and optimize small-scale models from Development.Support technology transfers and process validations with lab-scale activities.Provide operational support during routine manufacturing campaigns.
Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following qualifications, experience, and skills:
Relevant industry experience in downstream bioprocessing and analytics.Hands-on DSP laboratory experience.Good understanding of biopharma operations and cGMP.Experience in technology transfer and scale-up/scale-down of drug substance processes is a plus.Strong communication and technical writing skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Self-motivated, innovative mindset, and a team player.Very good knowledge of English; knowledge of French is a plus.
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.