Scientist (m/f/d) – Biology Department / Bioanalytical Sciences (Full-time)

As a GLP-compliant bioanalytical CRO, we support biotech and pharmaceutical companies with high-quality bioanalysis across biologics, small molecules, and nucleic acid therapeutics using technologies such as ELISA, ECLA, qPCR, and LC-MS/MS.

In Germany, our 25-person team combines scientific excellence with a dynamic, friendly culture and flat hierarchies that encourage initiative and collaboration. At the same time, we are part of a larger international group headquartered in Spain with more than 270 employees, offering long-term stability, professional development opportunities, and the resources of a growing global organization.

Your Role

As a Scientist in our Biology Department, you will play a key role in generating high-quality bioanalytical data that supports our clients’ drug development programs. You will be responsible for the development, optimization, validation, and execution of bioanalytical assays and immunogenicity assessment for biologics in compliance with GLP and current regulatory guidelines.

You will work on diverse projects ranging from preclinical and exploratory studies to Phase I–III clinical trials. Working closely with laboratory scientists, study directors, quality assurance, and clients, you will ensure scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and validate bioanalytical methods for biologics using techniques such as ELISA, ECLA or HPLC
• Perform sample preparation, experimental analysis, data evaluation, and interpretation
• Execute study sample analysis in compliance with GLP, regulatory guidelines, and internal SOPs
• Prepare validation reports, study documentation, and bioanalytical reports suitable for regulatory submissions (FDA/EMA)
• Document experimental work and results according to regulatory standards
• Troubleshoot analytical methods and laboratory instrumentation
• Take responsibility for complete projects with the opportunity to develop into a Study Director role
• Serve as scientific interface between the laboratory and clients, including project coordination and communication of analytical results
• Participate in client meetings, method transfer activities, and regulatory inspections/audits
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technology development within the Biology Department

What We Offer

• A dynamic, supportive team with flat hierarchies and a positive, inclusive culture
• Opportunity to work on innovative and diverse drug development programs for international biotech and pharmaceutical clients
• Stability and career development opportunities within a growing international group
• Modern laboratory infrastructure and advanced bioanalytical technologies
• Comprehensive training, mentoring, and ongoing professional development
• Clear career progression opportunities, including development toward Study Director responsibilities
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working hours / flextime

Your Profile

• Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field (B.Sc., M.Sc., Diploma, or equivalent)
• Practical laboratory experience in bioanalytical assays such as ELISA, ECLA, or related technologies
• Experience in regulated bioanalysis (GLP/GCP) is an advantage, but not mandatory
• Understanding of biologics and bioanalytical workflows is preferred
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Fluent speaking, reading, and writing skills in German and English