The intern will support the Nonclinical Pharmacology teams for routine analysis and/or analytical method development.
Responsibilities
After the appropriate training in selected assays, the following is the expectation:
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Participate in routine analysis in the laboratories;
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Execute binding and biological characterization assays in support to assay development and qualification, clone/process selection, similarity, comparability and mode of action evaluation of Biosimilars products at different stages of development.
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Generate, analyze data (graph results, tables…);
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Record all experiments (including equipment, materials and reagents) in a daily routine by using an electronic laboratory notebook;
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Record all materials received or disposed by using our electronic inventory system;
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Participate to the daily tasks of the laboratories (routine analyses, calibration of instruments, cleaning, etc…);
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Participate to the life of the team (team meeting, regular updates, and presentation of results, etc…);
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As appropriate, provide support the development and/or qualification of an analytical method for a monoclonal antibody;
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If required, support in writing laboratory documentation in English.
Qualification profile
Education & Languages:
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Education: CFC or Bachelor in biology/biotechnology/pharma/Analytical domain. Preferably, basic knowledge of cell based functional assays methods, cell culture, protein binding assays (SPR (Biacore), ELISA methodology…) and analysis and reporting of results;
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Knowledge of development of biopharmaceutical drugs and their characterization (e.g. Fab and Fc activities…);
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Previous working experience in a lab is an asset;
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Good level of organization and precision skills;
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Like scientific challenges;
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Languages: Fluent in French and/or English – Technical reading comprehension in English is essential;