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Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda as a

Scientist MS&T Analytical (f/m/d)

Join Takeda’s MS&T Analytical Lab team and contribute to innovative vaccine manufacturing. Drive process development and optimization via analytical support and investigations while collaborating with global teams to enhance analytical robustness, and troubleshoot challenges.

What you will contribute:

Design, execute, and evaluate analytical experiments supporting DS and DP labs, utilizing bioanalytical, molecular, and physic-chemical methods
Collaborate with cross-functional teams from MS&T, CMC, QC, QA, RA and manufacturing to drive process improvements, analytical investigations, and lifecycle management
Identify and communicate method limitations, troubleshoot issues, propose solutions, and prepare testing schemes and technical reports
Develop, standardize and utilize methods and routines for process characterization and optimization
Analyze data trends and analytical performance, interpret experimental outcomes, and contribute to regulatory submissions
Maintain accurate documentation, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and support lab operations through common lab tasks and technology implementation
Assist in deviation investigations, improvement projects, and knowledge-sharing initiatives

In this position you will report to the Manager MS&T Analytical Lab.

What you bring to Takeda:

MSc in a scientific discipline with at least 4 years of experience in vaccine or biologics analytics, MS&T labs or start-ups
Expertise in bioanalytical and molecular techniques, with strong theoretical and practical skills in cell culture handling, virology and/or immunology
Experience in sustaining cGxP for quality control and manufacturing of drug substance and drug product
Hands-on experience in experimental design, troubleshooting, and method improvement
Strong communication skills in German and English
Capability to create position papers based on experiments, method performance trending and bibliography to reinforce knowledge sharing and improvement of competencies
Hands-on mentality with lab activities to run experiments and support colleagues in execution of complex experiments

What we offer you:

Attractive and competitive salary according to collective bargaining agreement

Open-minded and modern working environment

Hybrid working model

30 vacation days

Company pension plan

Further education and training

Commuting allowance

Attractive Relocation Package including brokerage fees

Subsidized canteen

Subsidized sports programs

Disability insurance

Supplementary nursing care insurance

Long-term account with various possible uses

Employee discounts

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Group accident insurance

Employee Referral Program

Deferred compensation as desired

Future amount

Global Wellbeing Program

Interactive online courses for employees' children

Employee Recognition Program

About Us:

Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience and vaccines.

In Singen, around 1,200 employees specialize in the production of liquid, semi-solid and freeze-dried medicines. Singen is the only production site in the global Takeda network for the manufacture of our new vaccine. Takeda Singen is a regionally significant employer and has been awarded the independent Top Employer certificate several years in a row. The site is characterized by its high level of diversity (e.g., more than 55 nationalities and over 40% of leaders are women), its long company history and its excellent development opportunities. The town of Singen (Hohentwiel) is located on the beautiful Lake Constance in Baden-Württemberg with a view of the Alps and close proximity to France, Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland.

How we will support you:

Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.

Locations

Singen, Germany

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time