Cleaning Development Scientist

Are you ready to support API manufacture with cleaning support and establishing new cleaning standards and simplifying our processes to ensure the right quality at the right price for the stakeholders? We are looking for a scientist with cleaning experience who can help us support the daily production and develop and establish new methods to investigate cleaning procedures at lab scale. About the department In the Product Supply (PS) section of [xxxxx] we manufacture the pharmaceutical backbone of our many quality APIs. PS API Process Support is part of Manufacturing Development and we have six teams responsible for the timely support of the many processes that create our APIs. You can look forward to becoming part of a dynamic, well-functioning, and cross functional team, consisting of 14 scientists, 1 laboratory technician, and 3 other functions. As part of this team we have a well-established cleaning group of 6 scientists. We thrive on professional challenges and work independently with great individual responsibility and a high level of commitment. We collaborate with different stakeholders in the organization including production departments, research, regulatory affairs, and QA. We therefore enjoy being part of a wide range of activities and projects within the organization. Our department is located in Bagsværd, which will be your primary location, but we also have offices in Kalundborg. As our primary objective is to support the production facilities in Kalundborg, you should therefore expect to work in Kalundborg to some extent, typically 3-4 days a month. The position We are seeking a Cleaning Development Scientist in PS API MDev (Manufacturing Development) with an understanding and interest of cleaning processes and principles. In the job, you will have two primary areas of responsibility: supporting projects on cleaning strategy and supporting the daily API production in matters regarding cleaning such as input to deviations and rationales, various cleaning experiments in the laboratory, authoring reports, supporting audits and regulatory inspections. You will work with experienced colleagues across the organisation, ensuring implementation of new cleaning processes, as well as ongoing support of existing facilities and products. You will experience an enthusiastic working climate focused on quality, teamwork, and delivery. Qualifications We expect that you have solid theoretical background and an academic degree (Cand. Pharm, Chemical Engineer, Chemistry or equivalent). You have knowledge within the field of cleaning from pharmaceutical production, which you can use to support the API manufacture in [xxxxx]. Process equipment knowledge and attention to details when working with data can also be an advantage. On a personal level you have a positive attitude; you are committed and work in a systematic manner. As cleaning scientist you engage in troubleshooting to support the manufacturing activities and perform a variety of tasks to ensure that the cleaning processes contribute to a high product quality. You find challenges exciting, and you can maintain your overview and act in compliance with regulations. You are fluent in both written and spoken English. You are a good communicator, since you are in daily contact with other scientists, technicians, production employees, project managers, analytical laboratories, and others, both in Denmark and the US. Working at [xxxxx] At [xxxxx], we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care. Contact For further information, please contact Casper Mørck at [xxxxx] or +[xxxxx]. Deadline 16 June 2024 Job interviews will be held regularly, so we recommend applying as soon as possible. You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At [xxxxx] we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.