QC Manager within Protein Analysis, BioLamina, Sundbyberg

Are you experienced within QC for proteins? Would you like to manage all QC activities in a small biotech company going towards GMP? If you’d also like to work in an entrepreneurial company with local R&D and production, this might be the job for you!


BioLamina in Sundbyberg is a Swedish biotech company with global clients within research, biotech and pharma. We are a growing team of 25 people working within production, R&D, quality and customer service. BioLamina produces and develops premium laminins, which are proteins used in e.g. stem-cell research. Our quality system is developing, and so the entire company, and we’re striving to work according to GMP.


Initially, you will be the only QC at the company. Your main task is to validate our quality control methods and execute them. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining the documentation routines for the QC part of the system as well as for the planning of stability programs and executing stability studies. Reponsibilites include:


Run regular QC testing for release of recombinant protein products
Method development
Method validation
Plan, design, and perform stability studies
Issue specifications for cell banks and recombinant protein products
Support other departments in troubleshooting, investigations, improvement work, etc.
Manage suppliers of outsourced QC testing services



Since BioLamina is an entrepreneurial company, there will be great opportunities for you to shape, structure and implement QC routines. You will report to the Head of Quality.


Location:BioLamina in Sundbyberg.
Terms of employment: the position is open-ended with employment at BioLamina.
Start date:upon agreement




Qualification requirements:




Academic degree within Science (Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biology, Biotechnology or similar)
At least 5 years’ experience from the pharma industry, e.g. within QC, QA, Regulatory/CMC, development or similar
Several years of experience from working within QC
Strong skills in protein chemistry and analysis, especially HPLC
A profound understanding of GxP
Very good written and spoken English



Meriting qualifications:
Experience from cell bank development, characterization, and testing
Experience from outsorcing of QC analyses
Written and spoken Swedish



You need to be able to prioritize, plan and execute QC activities independently. At the same time, collaboration and communication with other departments and external suppliers are key skills.


Is this you? Welcome with your application!




Application & more information:


In this recruitment BioLamina is working with Search4S, Recruitment Consultant Anna Rennermalm. For more information contact Anna Rennermalm, +46 707 94 20 05 or anna@search4s.se.


Last application date: Dec 13th 2020


Interviews and selection of candidates will be continuous.




About Biolamina:


BioLamina is a Swedish biotechnology company with a global presence. We offer an expansive portfolio of chemically defined and animal component-free laminin proteins for a variety of applications, including a reliable expansion of pluripotent cell and differentiation and maintenance of specialized cell types.


BioLamina’s Biolaminins™ are the only original full length, human, recombinant laminin cell culture substrates on the market and the impact of our Biolaminin matrices on cell culture quality has been scientifically validated in many high-impact journals.


The company was established in 2009 and was co-founded by Dr. Karl Tryggvason and his son Dr. Kristian Tryggvason. Today the company has about 25 employees spanning from production, R&D, logistics, sales, and marketing. We are a profitable company with an annual increase in revenue of approximately 50 %


www.biolamina.com