Research Associate, Development Materials
Genmab
At Genmab, we’re committed to building extra[not]ordinary futures together, by developing antibody products and pioneering, knock-your-socks-off therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in science, we believe that being proudly unique, determined to be our best, and authentic is essential to fulfilling our purpose.
Genmab is focused on the creation and development of innovative and differentiated antibody products, with the aim of improving the lives of cancer patients.
The Role
The Development Materials (DM) team within the CMC Science & Technologies department is responsible for providing high-quality critical reagents to enable the development of therapeutic antibody candidates. The team performs purification, QC (Quality Control) analyses, release, and storage of protein batches after data review as well as logistics functions.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Research Associate to join our Logistics & Release sub team of the DM team. With the team, you manage the CMC inventory and distribute materials to the development groups in Genmab. With good teamwork and clear communication, you will be part of one of the department's key teams supporting the development of therapeutic knock-your-socks-off antibodies.
Are you passionate about logistics and eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our company is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our thriving logistics team. You will be part of a supportive team that values your input and ideas. So, are you highly motivated by quality, and collaborate with connecting teams to ensure that the correct materials are provided with the correct documentation and timelines, apply for this dream job as Research Associate, Development Materials in the Logistics & Release sub team!
Responsibilities
· Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders about requests and updates and work closely with stakeholders to achieve common goals.
· Reporting and releasing the critical batches to the CMC inventory.
· Maintaining the CMC inventory and issuance of samples to the requesters.
· Optimize and improve efficient Logistics Operations to ensure smooth and timely delivery of requested materials and services.
· Manage Inventory: Maintain accurate records and process and document incoming and outgoing shipments.
· Problem-Solving: Address and resolve logistics issues swiftly and effectively.
(Professional) Requirements
· MLO/ HLO degree or equivalent, and industry-related (internship) experience is an advantage.
· Experience with working in a laboratory according to established procedures.
· Motivated by delivering high-quality output and used to working according to a quality system.
· Able to work with tight deadlines and capable of running several requests in parallel and adjusting priorities appropriately.
· Background in logistics and proficiency with logistics software and supply chain management is a strong plus.
· Strong team player with excellent communication skills in English
· Proactive, flexible (can deal with changing priorities and unexpected workloads), highly motivated, with a strong service-oriented attitude.
Please note: This is a fixed-term position for 6 months, with the possibility of extension depending on the future needs of the organization.
Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team! We cannot wait to see the amazing things we will achieve together. At our company, we believe in fostering a work environment where your skills and talents can truly shine. As a member of our logistics team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success and achieving our goal of improving the lives of cancer patients. Your contributions will be valued and recognized, making this not only a dream job, but a fulfilling career.
About You
- You are passionate about our purpose and genuinely care about our mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative cancer treatment
- You bring rigor and excellence to all that you do. You are a fierce believer in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving
- You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with diverse backgrounds
- You are determined to do and be your best and take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team
- You are not afraid to grapple with the unknown and be innovative
- You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)
- You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so
Locations
Genmab leverages the effectiveness of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are designed as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our collaboratively designed office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.
About Genmab
Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO™) antibody medicines.
Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. and Tokyo, Japan.
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