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- Job function
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Engineering & R&D Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical R&D
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Monza, Italy
- Work arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Education
- A PhD in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences or a related discipline, or relevant hands-on...
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Role Summary
Develop and characterize mRNA products through hands-on laboratory analysis and analytical development. The role uses HPLC to generate data, investigate analytical challenges, support method transfer to QC and GMP laboratories, and communicate findings and technical documentation to project teams.
What You'll Do
- Perform laboratory analyses to support mRNA product development and characterization.
- Use HPLC to generate reliable data and investigate analytical challenges.
- Contribute to method transfer to QC and GMP laboratories.
- Analyze and communicate results to project teams.
- Prepare clear, accurate and traceable technical documentation.
- Collaborate with colleagues across analytical development, process development, QC and manufacturing.
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A PhD in a specified or related discipline, or relevant hands-on experience in an analytical laboratory, including QC. Practical HPLC experience with macromolecules is required, including independent instrument operation, sample preparation, and following written protocols. Fluency in Italian and English, strong written and verbal communication in both languages, attention to detail, sound documentation habits, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Required
- Practical HPLC experience with macromolecules; confident independent instrument operation, sample preparation, and applying written...
- Fluency in Italian and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
- Strong attention to detail, sound documentation habits, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Preferred
- Experience with capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE) and/or liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS) is an advantage.
- Experience in analytical method development is desirable.
- Experience supporting mRNA, nucleic acid or other biomacromolecule development.
- Familiarity with GLP or GMP environments.
- Experience with additional analytical techniques such as DLS, ELISA and fluorometric method for nucleic acids quantification.
- Experience preparing technical protocols, reports, SOPs or work instructions.
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Work Schedule
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About the role
Help develop the analytical methods behind next-generation mRNA products. In this hands-on laboratory role, you’ll use your HPLC expertise to generate high-quality data, solve analytical challenges and support method transfer to QC and GMP laboratories.
You’ll join a fast-paced team of scientists with a strong scientific background, working hands-on to develop and characterize mRNA products.
What you’ll do
- Perform laboratory analyses to support mRNA product development and characterization.
- Use HPLC to generate reliable data and investigate analytical challenges.
- Contribute to method transfer to QC and GMP laboratories.
- Analyze and communicate results to project teams.
- Prepare clear, accurate and traceable technical documentation.
- Collaborate with colleagues across analytical development, process development, QC and manufacturing.
What you’ll bring
- A PhD in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences or a related discipline, or relevant hands-on experience in an analytical laboratory, including a QC environment.
- Practical HPLC experience with macromolecules is required. You should be confident operating the instrument independently, preparing samples, and following and applying written protocols.
- Experience with capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE) and/or liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS) is an advantage.
- Experience in analytical method development is desirable.
- Fluency in Italian and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
- Strong attention to detail, sound documentation habits and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting mRNA, nucleic acid or other biomacromolecule development.
- Familiarity with GLP or GMP environments.
- Experience with additional analytical techniques such as DLS, ELISA and fluorometric method for nucleic acids quantification.
- Experience preparing technical protocols, reports, SOPs or work instructions.
Interested in applying your analytical skills to mRNA development? We’d be glad to hear from you.
About the company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Large Enterprise
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.