Research Engineer Base Matrix Design R&D

Be part of something altogether life-changing
Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.
Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
What You'll Do
You will, as part of R&D, contribute to the development of new products which are used in the manufacturing of leading biological drugs. You will also take active part in trouble shooting of existing Cytiva processes. The Uppsala Cytiva site is a workplace for more than 1200 persons including in addition to R&D also functions as manufacturing, marketing, quality control and QA. Cross-functional activities in collaboration with other units will represent an important part of work responsibilities.
This position is temporary and has a strong focus on synthesis work in lab scale and hence the person suited for this opening should enjoy working in a chemistry lab.
More specifically will your tasks include:
- Perform experimental work within the area of surface/polymer/organic chemistry
- Perform primary characterization
- Independently plan and accomplish given tasks from Managers, to reach given project objectives
- Document and report results both orally and written
Who you are
QUALIFICATION /REQUIREMENTS
- MSc or equal experience in chemistry
- 1 or 2 years’ work experience in relevant fields
- Documented laboratory experience
- Delivery focus
- Structured and organised team player
- Good interpersonal skills
- English and Swedish as working languages
DESIRED :
- Experience of work with polysaccharides
- Experience from emulsification work
- Experience from development of gel filtration media
Selection and interviews will happen continuously and the last application day will be 21/11. For questions please contact manager Jimmy Hedin Dahlstrom, jimmy.hedindahlstrom@cytiva.com