Senior Technician HPLC
UCB
- Braine-l'Alleud, Brabant Wallon
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Routinely perform analytical testing of IPC/IPM’s, to ensure a timely monitoring of the GMP and non-GMP process as well as various GMP and non-GMP process samples for understanding of the manufacturing process and relevant product quality attributes.
- Troubleshoot and solve analytical issues on the techniques run in the laboratory.
- Prepare documentation (procedures, protocols, reports, sampling plans, batch records review/labelling).
- Be involved in the transfer/co-validation of analytical methods from other laboratories.
- Demonstrate ability to analyse data, with good attention to details.
- Ensure executed batch record review.
- Perform the aliquoting of reference standard samples.
- Record in LIMS and double-check analytical data during the executed batch record review.
- Openly exchange results, observations, and possible improvements.
- Highlight any atypical result or out of specification results according to the established procedures.
- Present/discuss results in project team meetings.
- Contribute to the implementation of new technologies where appropriate.
- Train Production Team (Operators/Technicians) in performing simple in process analytical procedures on the production floor.
- Train/coach newcomers to analytical methods.
- Follow the procedures in place as well as the HSE rules in the laboratory.
- Ensure the maintenance and qualification of some analytical equipment.
- Ensure lab activities are compliant with the GMP procedures (SEM monitoring, audit…)
- Support regulatory submissions, audits and inspections as requested by the business.
- Contribute to the logistics in the lab (reagent ordering, etc.) and keep it tidy and organized (housekeeping, 5S approach).
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 2 to 3 years of experience in the operation of, and the analysis with the following analytical equipment:
- HPLC (Empower), required.
- Spectrophotometer, Electrophoresis, pH-meter, Conductivity-meter, Osmometer, ELISA, qPCR, strong assets.
- Technical knowledge of protein structure and function, and the analytical techniques required to study them.
- Strong laboratory skills, with good attention to details.
- Ability to communicate effectively with very good command in French and good command in English, as the Senior Technician will be liaising with colleagues from UCB sites in Belgium as well as in the UK.
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 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.