Bioprocess Operator: GMP Cleanroom, Training & Growth

Eurofins Group; Leiden; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 vacation days per year

5 additional vacation days purchase

Sports benefit schemes

Mental health platform access

Flexible start time 07:00–09:00

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific in Leiden seeks an Operator with bioprocessing affinity to contribute to advanced therapeutics production under GMP. You will support scale-up for clinical and commercial readiness in a cleanroom, handling GMP documentation and process investigations.

The role blends hands-on manufacturing with quality documentation, deviation handling, and continuous improvement, within an international Eurofins setting and team environment.

Qualifications

• MLO, HLO or BSc/MSc degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences or another relevant scientific field.
• Hands-on exposure to upstream and/or downstream processing through work experience, internships, traineeships or relevant lab/practical education.
• Basic understanding of bioprocessing concepts such as USP, DSP, bioreactors, fermentation, filtration or chromatography.
• Understanding of GMP and the importance of accurate documentation in a regulated production environment.
• Ability to work both practically on the floor and analytically on documentation, investigations and procedural improvements.
• Strong attention to detail and a structured way of working.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and varied responsibilities.
• Able to work independently, while also collaborating effectively within a team.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Executing upstream processing activities, including bioreactor assembly, fermentation and process monitoring.
• Executing downstream processing activities, such as filtration and chromatography.
• Supporting fill line activities where applicable.
• Performing in-process checks and ensuring production steps are executed according to procedures and specifications.
• Reviewing and completing GMP documentation, including batch records, logbooks and data entry.
• Supporting or handling deviations, non-conformances, change controls and CAPAs.
• Updating or improving work instructions and SOPs.
• Contributing to deviation investigation reports and other GMP‑related documentation.
• Participating in process improvements, operational excellence initiatives and cross‑functional projects.
• Supporting 5S and general cleanroom compliance activities.

Skills

Bioprocessing

GMP documentation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fluent English

Education

MLO/HLO/BSc/MSc in Biotechnology

Job description

Eurofins Scientific in Leiden seeks an Operator with bioprocessing affinity to contribute to advanced therapeutics production under GMP. You will support scale-up for clinical and commercial readiness in a cleanroom, handling GMP documentation and process investigations.

The role blends hands-on manufacturing with quality documentation, deviation handling, and continuous improvement, within an international Eurofins setting and team environment.