Scientist - BAAS Product Development, Scientific Support & Affairs

Job Description
Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek –– so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

We seek a person to our Bulk Antibody and Assay Solution Product Development, Scientific Support & Affairs team. The primary responsibilities will include design control activities, new product development, and executing tasks related to maintaining our current products.

Our business unit, BAAS Business, delivers high quality antibody products to our partners mainly in the in-vitro diagnostic industry for further manufacturing. Our team’s primary tasks are to support our current business by Late-stage development of new antibody products Application development based on our current products Back-office customer support Product support in terms of registrations and compliance.

Organization
The BAAS business is part of the Pathology division in Agilent. The primary focus is the IVD market. Our team consists of 10 people with the Head Quarter in Denmark and with representation in local markets in China and Japan. Our team has a strong collaboration with the other R&D departments, Production, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Business managers and Sales support.

Main tasks

• Individual Laboratory work We work with ELISA, Immunoturbidimetry and Bead based Chemiluminescence assays. Protein purification and characterization, Antibody conjugation to latex and magnetic beads as well as conjugating reporter molecules to antibodies. We grow several cell types in our cell lab.
• Design documentation Write Design Documents according to the Quality Management System in collaboration with the rest of team and stakeholders from Production and Quality Assurance.
• Cross functional teamwork All our projects are cross-functional so the ability to participate in those are vital.

Qualifications

• Scientific/Technical education from University in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Biology or similar.
• Hands-on experience with antibody and antibody-based assays
• Experience in Design control or similar
• Knowledge of diagnostics, clinical biochemistry, human disease and In-vitro diagnostic industry is a plus
• Good communication skills are vital both written and spoken
• Proficiency in English is needed. Understanding Danish is an advantage but not a requirement
• Team player attitude: “Be the best for the team” but at the same time be able to work independently

Flexible: We like to plan our work, however, in an R&D team with service organization responsibility we need to be ready to help our customers when they need us.

Cultural understanding: The successful candidate will have to collaborate with colleagues and customers with a multitude of different backgrounds. In our team we have 7 nationalities.

The successful candidate
The successful candidate will see a future in our very dynamic team where teamwork is essential. You should bring a lot but will be rewarded with chance of learning much more. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a team doing R&D, Sales and Marketing and specialize in one or more of these.

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Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Travel Required:
Occasional

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
R&D
Location: Denmark-Glostrup