Protein Scientist - Mass Spectrometry

protein Scientist
Sobi is an international pharmaceutical company that focus on finding new orphan drugs. Our main therapeutic areas are inflammation, hemophilia and genetically diseases. Sobi R&D’s mission is to develop and deliver innovative therapies that improve the lives of patients and their families. At Sobi you make a difference!

The department Biopharmaceutical R&D is growing and looking for new scientists. The main focus for the department is development of drug substance and drug product. It also supports projects through the value chain from preclinical to product support and Life Cycle Management.

The Protein Characterization Section within Biopharmaceutical R&D is accountable for biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins, development of analytical methods and GMP regulated release and stability testing of biopharmaceuticals in clinical trials. Sobi is now looking for a person with broad experience within mass spectrometry based protein analysis. The position is within a highly collaborative, experienced and engaged environment. Communication skills are highly valued since the work is performed in cross-functional teams.

Your work tasks will be:

• Develop biochemical methods for analysis of biopharmaceuticals during development, with focus on Mass Spectrometry based methods, in compliance with regulatory guidelines

• Biochemical characterization of proteins from early and late stage development projects

• Actively contribute in the project team by presenting and explaining your results as well as giving input on others

• Plan, perform, evaluate and document analytical activities.

• Responsible for laboratory instruments and equipment



Qualifications:

• M.Sc. in Analytical Biochemistry or related field

• Four or more years of Analytical Biochemistry R&D experience - preferably from industrial laboratory environment.

• Theoretical and practical knowledge in protein characterisation and analytical method development.

• Theoretical and practical knowledge in proteomics is a merit

• Skilled in peptide and protein analysis by LC-MS based methods

• Skilled in writing scientific and technical reports.

• Fluency in English - both oral and written communications- fluency in Swedish is a merit



To be successful as a scientist at Sobi you are results-oriented, flexible and structured. You are a problem-solver and a team-player and show interest in other colleagues' perspectives and development. You have a positive mindset and enjoy to contribute with your skills, knowledge and energy. Sobi is offering a position in a progress oriented organization where everyone is engaged in making a better life of patients suffering from rare disease. If you share that engagement and enjoys the lab work you will prosper with us. If you share our core values: Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful and Engaged, you will enjoy working with us.

Business: Sobi

City: Solna

Employment: full time, open ended

Last date of application: 2017-02-15

For information: In this recruitment Sobi is collaborating with Dfind Science & Engineering. For questions please contact responsible recruitment consultant Ellinor Crafoord 0733-434502. Apply via www.dfind.se/science-engineering not later than 2017-02-15

Organization and Business description:

Sobi is an international specialty healthcare company dedicated to rare diseases. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative therapies and services to improve the lives of patients. The product portfolio is primary focused on Haemophilia, Inflammation and Genetic diseases. We also market a portfolio of speciality and rare disease products for partner companies across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Russia. Sobi is a pioneer in biotechnology with world-class capabilities in protein biochemistry and biologics manufacturing. In 2015, Sobi had total revenues of SEK 3.2 billion (USD 385 M) and approximately 700 employees. The share (STO:SOBI) is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. More information is available at www.sobi.com.