Lead Cell Bank Scientist - GMP & CMC Drug Development

Cari; København; On-site; DKK 651,000 - 957,000; Full time

Job summary

Cari seeks a Senior Cell Bank Scientist in Bagsværd to lead production and lifecycle management of microbial Master and Working Cell Banks. You will own complex tasks, collaborating with QA, QC, and project teams to improve cross‑functional processes with GMP at the core.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in biotechnology or related field, with strong GMP pharma background, expertise in microbial cultivation and analytical methods, and an interest in digitalisation and AI applications.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry or related field.
• Solid pharma industry GMP background.
• Experience with microbial cultivation and analytical methods.
• Ability to navigate a complex organization across functions.
• Interest in digitalisation and AI applications in bioprocessing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and support GMP manufacture of Master and Working Cell Banks (MCBs/WCBs).
• Take project responsibility from ICC through production, characterization, release and lifecycle activities.
• Prepare and maintain GMP production documentation.
• Coordinate activities across QA, QC, project teams and stakeholders.
• Handle deviations and change requests; drive problem solving.
• Support regulatory activities, audits and responses.
• Drive continuous improvements to cell bank processes.
• Contribute to digitalisation and explore AI applications.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Microbial cultivation

Microbiology

Molecular biology

Cellular biology

Analytical science

Cross‑functional collaboration

Quality mindset

AI interest

Education

Master’s degree in biotechnology or related field

Job description

Cari seeks a Senior Cell Bank Scientist in Bagsværd to lead production and lifecycle management of microbial Master and Working Cell Banks. You will own complex tasks, collaborating with QA, QC, and project teams to improve cross‑functional processes with GMP at the core.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in biotechnology or related field, with strong GMP pharma background, expertise in microbial cultivation and analytical methods, and an interest in digitalisation and AI applications.