Protein Chemist (temporary position)

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health
We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020.


Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.


What You'll Do
design, perform, analyze, document and present chromatographic purification experiments of monoclonal antibodies and derivatives thereof.
improve and also implement new analysis protocols for the chromatographic experiments both in respect to product specific impurities but also to process impurities.
provide scientific and technical expertise within the areas of protein purification and solve technical problems
act as activity leader and field expert reviewer
act as a mentor/local expert and support peers within the areas of protein purification and protein stability.
present scientific and technical results internally and externally, oral and written communication in Swedish and English



This is a temporary position for 12 months.
In case of any questions related to this opening, please contact hiring manager Eva Heldin (eva.heldin@cytiva.com). Our business is growing quickly and we hire across the board. Interview and selection will happen continuously and an opening can be filled before last day of application, which is December 20.


Who you are
Expert in protein chemistry and protein purification.
Experience and understanding of analytical methods e.g. chromatography, electrophoresis, ELSIA, biophysical methods
Good knowledge of industrial processes to produce biologics
PhD in biology, medicine, engineering or related Life Science field and/or a minimum of 5 years of experience from industrial development/ R&D within medicine, biotechnology or bioprocess
We are looking for someone with the drive and capability to initiate, plan, perform, analyze, document and present results to drive our projects forward.
In order to succeed in this position, you need to be result-oriented, flexible and creative with a strong collaborative attitude, focusing on the customer needs.



Who we are


Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you’ll feel right at home here. If you’re flexible, curious and relentless, you’ll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career.
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