BioProcess Engineer

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced BioProcess Engineer searching for an exciting position in the fast-paced biotechnology industry? We are inviting you to become a member of our team at BioLamina, a top upscaling biotech business in Sweden, where we produce human recombinant laminins that are sold as a culturing platform for different types of primary cells. As a Process Engineer, you will be an integral member of our production team, actively involved in process improvement and validation while helping to manufacture high-quality recombinant proteins.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

The BioProcess Engineer is responsible for the manufacturing of high-quality recombinant proteins according to defined processes. This role involves adhering to written procedures to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) and relevant laws and regulations. The Process Engineer will work both independently and collaboratively within the team, participating in various production tasks and actively contributing to continuous process improvement and validation efforts. 

Qualifications and Education requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, or Biochemistry

- 3-5 years work experience as a BioProcess Engineer in the chemical, biotech or pharmaceutical industry

- Strong experience in either upstream and / or downstream processing

- Experience in cell culturing and bioreactor operation

- Proficiency in identifying, performing, and coordinating deviation handling. Corrective and Preventive Actions (CC, CAPA) activities

- Skilful in updating, writing, and improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Batch Production Records (BPRs)

- Experience in participating, planning, performing, and reporting validation and qualification studies

- Proven ability to identify, plan, perform, and report process optimization activities

- Proficiency in Word and Excel

- Strong communication skills in English, written and verbal

Advantage if you have:

- Experience in biotechnological production of recombinant proteins, aseptic working techniques, and cleanroom practices

- Handling experiences of large-scale production process

- Experience in chromatographic purification

- Working according to GMP

- Swedish language

Personal Skills

You possess a keen analytical mind, excellent attention to detail, self-motivation, and a goal-oriented approach. You manage stress effectively and approach a variety of duties and work conditions with flexibility and adaptability. Furthermore, you have excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities. You take ownership of your job, show independence, and approach it methodically and systematically.

BioLamina

At BioLamina you will work in an international and value-driven business, working with colleagues who are dedicated and high performing. We believe our products can change the world, and we have high ambitions to do so. BioLamina is a learning organization, and we do this from each other and from the outside. We value our employees, and we are committed to ensuring that the work environment is pleasant, sustainable, and safe.

We pride ourselves in providing an equal workspace, making sure people are given equal opportunities, equal pay, and are well accepted for their differences. We embrace diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our business.

BioLamina AB is a Swedish biotech company founded on scientific innovations at Karolinska Institutet. Our main products are recombinant laminins, human proteins used to maintain and expand pluripotent stem cells and other primary cell types for subsequent differentiation into specialized cell types. BioLamina is revolutionizing cell culture, and our products are used by researchers worldwide to develop cellular therapies and contribute to the era of regenerative medicine. For more information, please visit: http://www.biolamina.com