DSP Technician (m/w/d)

Avethera; Hennigsdorf; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Avethera is seeking a motivated DSP Technician to support downstream processing in a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Germany. You will participate in manufacturing, GMP documentation, and cleanroom operations to uphold high quality and safety standards.

The role requires fluent German or English, relevant laboratory training or degree, and strong attention to detail with a collaborative, quality-focused work style.

Qualifications

• Fluent in German or English.
• Degree in biotechnology, pharmacy, or a related scientific field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance.
• Structured, reliable, and quality-oriented working style.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out biotechnological manufacturing processes in accordance with approved manufacturing documents and protocols.
• Work in classified cleanroom environments in compliance with GMP and safety requirements.
• Prepare buffers and media for manufacturing operations.
• Support the drafting and review of GMP documents, including Batch records, SOPs, Change Controls (CCOs), CAPAs and Deviations.
• Assist in the preparation of health and safety documentation and training programmes.
• Support equipment maintenance, qualification, and calibration activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and compliance activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during process execution and technology transfers.

Skills

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Education

CL/BL training

CTA/BTA training

Biotech/Bachelor degree

Tools

Liquid chromatography

TFF

Dead-end filtration

Sterile filtration

Virus inactivation/filtration

Job description

Your mission

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented DSP Technician to support downstream processing activities within a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the execution of manufacturing processes, preparation of GMP documentation, and maintenance of high-quality and safety standards in cleanroom operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out biotechnological manufacturing processes in accordance with approved manufacturing documents and protocols

• Work in classified cleanroom environments in compliance with GMP and safety requirements

• Prepare buffers and media for manufacturing operations

• Support the drafting and review of GMP documents, including:

  • Batch records

  • SOPs

  • Change Controls (CCOs)

  • CAPAs

  • Deviations

• Assist in the preparation of health and safety documentation and training programmes

• Support equipment maintenance, qualification, and calibration activities

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and compliance activities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during process execution and technology transfers

Your profile

• Fluent in German or English

• Degree:

  • Completed training as Chemical/ Biological Laboratory Assistant (CL/BL) or Chemical/ Biological Technical Assistant (CTA/BTA) OR

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in biotechnology, pharmacy, or a related scientific field

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance

• Structured, reliable, and quality-oriented working style

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment

• Experience drafting GMP documentation such as

  • Batch records

  • SOPs

  • CCOs

  • CAPAs

  • deviations

• Experience supporting or conducting process transfers

• et>Professional experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing

• Hands-on experience with downstream processing technologies, including:

  • Liquid chromatography for protein purification (Protein A, HIC/HIA, IEX)

  • Tangential flow filtration (TFF)

  • Dead-end filtration

  • Sterilefiltration

  • Virus inactivation and virus filtration

    
    

Why us?

• Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing biopharmaceutical environment

• Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and GMP processes

• Collaborative and international team culture

• Long-term development and career growth potential

• Competitive compensation package

• Modern on-site facilities in Hennigsdorf

• 30 days of vacation

• 2 additional days off on December 24 and 31

• Deutschlandlandticket subsidy

• Company pension scheme

• Regular team events and lunches

We welcome applications from candidates regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion, age, sexual orientation.

We firmly believe that diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our teams and contribute to better innovation and business success.