Senior/Principal Bioanalytical Scientist

Symphogen has entered an exciting phase as an Antibody Center of Excellence for Servier with a continued focus on the discovery and early development of novel antibody-based therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. To help us on this mission we have an open position as a Senior/Principal Bioanalytical Scientist in the Bioassay Department. In this role you will be responsible for the nonclinical and clinical bioanalytical packages of several projects.

Responsibilities includes:

• Design, implementation and validation of nonclinical and clinical bioanalytical assays (PK and ADA) according to guidelines
• Nonclinical bioanalytical sample analysis from non-regulated studies
• Be an integral part in defining and developing the strategy of bioanalytical and immunogenicity testing.
• Scientifically, oversee the transfer and validation of bioanalytical assays (PK & ADA) to contract research organizations incl. oversight of regulated bioanalytical sample analysis
• Member of cross-functional project teams driving projects towards clinical trials
• Member of clinical study team as bioanalytical representative
• Close collaboration with Symphogen laboratory technicians in experiment design
• Collaboration with scientists and with stakeholders within the organization at both the Ballerup site, the R&D site in Paris and at CROs
• Take part in implementation of AI and automatization to optimize workflows and processes within the team 

Required Qualifications

• Relevant education as cand.scient., cand.polyt., cand.pharm. or equivalent

• Strong scientific background in bioanalytical sciences, preferable more than 5 years
• Industry or similar experience with therapeutic antibodies. ADC knowledge is considered an advantage
• Can independently design and evaluate experiments within the field of nonclinical and clinical bioanalysis
• Experience with different immunoassay platforms, e.g. Gyrolab, MSD and ELISA
• Experience with CRO interaction
• Experience with bioanalytical endpoints in nonclinical and clinical trial protocols
• Experience with nonclinical pharmacokinetic analysis (non-compartmental analysis/NCA) and reporting of nonclinical PK studies (non-regulated) is an advantage
• Experience with providing input to regulatory documents is an advantage
• Strong communication and language skills, written and verbal (Danish/English)
• Self-driven, flexible, team player with commitment, quality minded, proactive and humorous

We offer

• A challenging and versatile job in an innovative, flexible, focused and committed working environment
• Competitive salary based on qualifications
• Employee package including bonus scheme, 6 weeks of vacation, flexible working hours, and inspiring colleagues 

Working in Symphogen

Being part of Symphogen, you will always have a challenging job in a creative, goal-oriented, and value-based environment with a meaningful mission – to advance superior mAb therapeutics to improve the lives of cancer patients. You will be a part of a highly engaged and inspiring organization with focus on diversity, teamwork, commitment – and on you as a person. You will be offered good development opportunities and a relevant benefit package.  

Contact and further information

Please contact Rikke Hald, Associate Director of the Bioassay Department (rikke.hald@servier.com) or Senior HR-Manager, Pia Holm Olesen at +45 4526 5050 for further information. Please also see www.symphogen.com for information about our company.

If you are interested in applying for the position, please mark your application and CV “Senior/Principal Bioanalytical Scientist” and send it to: Jobs-dk2@servier.com  no later than 20^nd of May 2025. Potential candidates will be invited for an interview as they apply, and we reserve the right to terminate before the posting expires.

We look forward to hearing from you!