Upstream Scientist - CLOSED

Rodonbiologics; Lisboa; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A biotechnology company located in Lisbon is seeking an experienced Upstream Scientist. You will develop, optimize, and monitor cell culture and fermentation processes ensuring high-quality protein production. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Biochemical engineering and hands-on experience with various cell cultures. This is a full-time, on-site role in the Lisbon region.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with bacterial, yeast, and/or mammalian cell cultures.
• Knowledge of upstream bioprocesses and process optimization.

Responsabilités

• Plan and optimize cell culture and fermentation processes.
• Perform protein characterization and bioassays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Maintain lab equipment, reagents, and quality standards.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Formation

Degree in Biochemical engineering or equivalent

Outils

ELISA

SDS-PAGE

Flow cytometry

Description du poste

Rodon Biologics is a biotech CRO/CDMO with 20 years of activity located in the region of Lisbon, Portugal. We support recombinant protein biopharmaceutical programmes producing small amounts of product for early-stage research, through cell line and process development up to GMP production for clinical trials.

We are looking for a skilled Upstream Scientist for a full-time, on-site role in Oeiras (Lisbon region) to develop, optimize, and monitor cell culture and fermentation processes, ensuring high-quality protein production.

What you’ll do:

• Plan and optimize cell culture and fermentation processes.
• Perform protein characterization and bioassays using techniques like ELISA, SDS‑PAGE, and flow cytometry.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration across projects.
• Maintain lab equipment, reagents, and quality standards.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Biochemical engineering or equivalent.
• Hands‑on experience with bacterial, yeast, and/or mammalian cell cultures.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of upstream bioprocesses and process optimization.
• Team player with attention to detail and a results‑driven mindset.

If you have the required skills and motivation and would like to join a state‑of‑the‑art growing company, please apply with your CV to [e-mail] with the subject “Upstream scientist recruitment” by 17 October 2025.