Technical Assistant QC

Valneva; Wien; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime

Bonus & Lunch vouchers

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Valneva, a global biotech company, is seeking a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) to join our Quality Control team in Vienna. This role suits a highly organized individual who thrives in a GMP environment and supports scientific teams through efficient coordination and administration.

Responsibilities include analysis of release and stability samples using methods like HPLC, ELISA, qPCR, and cell-based assays, ensuring SOP compliance, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• HTL/BTA/CTA or equivalent degree in a scientific field.
• Experience with HPLC, ELISA, qPCR or cell-based assays.
• GMP environment experience or willingness to work under BSL-3.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Fluent English and MS Office proficiency.
• Independent yet collaborative work style.

Responsibilities

• Examination of release and stability samples using analytical methods (ELISA, HPLC, UV/VIS, cell-based assays).
• Ensure SOP compliance and review analytical data.
• Document, report, and review results accurately and timely.
• Cultivation of eukaryotic cells and cell-based assays.
• Prepare, revise and review GMP-relevant documents (SOPs, deviations, changes).
• Participate in laboratory investigations with documentation.
• Maintain responsibility for laboratory equipment including qualification, cleaning, calibration, and maintenance.

Skills

English fluency

Organizational skills

Education

HTL/BTA/CTA or science degree

Tools

HPLC

ELISA

qPCR

Cell-based assays

Job description

At Valneva, we are dedicated to developing innovative vaccines that protect people worldwide against serious infectious diseases.

We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) to join our Quality Control team. The position is ideal for a highly organized individual who enjoys working in a GMP-regulated environment and supporting scientific teams through efficient coordination and administration.

At Valneva, we are dedicated to developing innovative vaccines that protect people worldwide against serious infectious diseases.

We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) to join our Quality Control team. The position is ideal for a highly organized individual who enjoys working in a GMP-regulated environment and supporting scientific teams through efficient coordination and administration.

Responsibilities

• Examination of release and stability samples for market products using various analytical methods (ELISA, HPLC, UV/VIS spectrophotometry, cell-based assays, IC-POES etc.)
• Ensuring compliance with SOPs and review of analytical data
• Document, report, and review experimental results accurately and in a timely manner
• Cultivation of eukaryotic cells and performance of cell-based assays
• Preparation, revision and review of GMP-relevant documents (e.g. standard operating procedures, deviations, changes, etc.)
• Active participation in laboratory investigations including documentation
• Taking responsibility for laboratory equipment including its qualification and supervision of regular cleaning, calibration and maintenance
  

Requirements

• HTL, Technical degree (e.g., MTA, BTA, CTA), Bachelor or Master Degree in a relevant scientific field or equivalent qualification
• Experience in analytical methods such as HPLC, ELISA, qPCR and cell-based assays
• Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a GMP-regulated industry is a plus
• Experience with maintenance and upkeep of laboratory equipment and willingness to work under BSL-3 conditions
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative setting
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel)
• Strong team player with good communication and organizational skills

Benefits

Working with Valneva means being part of aglobal biotech companywith a clear vision to make a meaningfulimpact in the world. At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic andinnovativework environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting,impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits offlat hierarchies, an international atmosphere, and regular company events that fostercollaborationand connection.

Additionally, we offer:

• Work Life Balance:Flexitime & Compensation days
• Financial perks:Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing:Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs& Office Massages

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 36.400 gross per year based on full-time employment. However, our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.