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QC Molecular Biology Scientist


  • Ubicación: San Sebastián (España)
  • Tipo de Contrato: Indefinido
  • Jornada laboral: Jornada completa
  • Vacantes: 1
  • Modalidad de trabajo: Presencial

Viralgen Vector Core, S.L.U.

Viralgen is a CDMO born as a joint venture between AskBio and Columbus Venture Partners created in response to the unmet need for manufacturing of gene therapies. Our goal is to help broaden the access to these life-saving therapeutics and contribute to the advancement of health and human welfare around the world. We want to make gene therapy accessible to all who live with a genetic disease.

Descripción de la oferta

About the role

Are you passionate about molecular biology and quality control in advanced gene therapy? Join us as a QC Molecular Biology Scientist and play a key role in developing and validating analytical methods that ensure the highest standards of safety and efficacy.

In this position, you’ll work in a collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise will directly impact the delivery of life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

Key Tasks:

  • Develop and implement robust analytical methods based on molecular biology techniques.
  • Participate in qualification, validation, and tech transfer of molecular biology methods.
  • Execute and/or review development, qualification, validation, and tech transfer molecular biology based-assays.
  • Draft protocols, reports, SOPs, and related documentation for QC activities.
  • Ensure accurate execution of testing procedures and maintain data integrity.
  • Participate in the investigations corresponding to deviations.
  • Analyze, interpret, and evaluate experimental data to ensure method compliance with guidelines, and present results to management or clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve QC processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement and incorporate best practices and technological advancements.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.

Key Working Relation:

  • Quality departments
  • Project management department
  • Clients

Requisitos

Skills & Qualifications:

  • University degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology.
  • Master or PhD in Biotechnology or related is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years in molecular biology-focused QC roles within pharmaceutical or biotech industries or in a research laboratory environment, developing and executing analytical assays, as well as writing laboratory documentation or scientific papers.
  • Deep knowledge of molecular biology analytical methods (qPCR, dPCR, cell culture), data analysis and GMP.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work in a highly regulated environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and teams.
  • Proficient in both written and spoken English.
  • Organizational and planning skills: set goals and priorities when performing a task, agreeing on the action, deadlines, and resources to be used.
  • Strategic and improvement vision: encourage a culture of innovation and learning by contributing ideas and continuous improvements.
  • Achievement of results: direct all actions towards the expected goal.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Company values: Humility, Empathy, Responsibility, Commitment, Teamwork, and Effort.

We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
  • Direct impact on the development of therapies that improve people's lives.
  • Additional benefits; health insurance, flexibility, etc.

If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters and you want to grow in a dynamic, forward-thinking company, apply today and help us shape the future of gene therapy!


  • Ubicación: San Sebastián (España)
  • Tipo de Contrato: Indefinido
  • Jornada laboral: Jornada completa
  • Vacantes: 1
  • Modalidad de trabajo: Presencial