Quality Control Junior Assistant (12 months long Internship Career Lab)

Duchnice, PL

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Polpharma Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company with state-of-the-art facilities across Europe. Operating across international centers of excellence specialized in cell line development, product and process development, clinical manufacturing, commercial scale production and regulatory affairs, allows us to work and partner on our in-house biosimilar pipeline and at the same time provide top-quality contract development and manufacturing services to the industry.

Together we develop medicines, offering a new hope to patients suffering from serious diseases. We create a passionate and friendly workplace environment. Join us!

Boost your career with us

Polpharma Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company with state-of-the-art facilities across Europe. Operating across international centers of excellence specialized in cell line development, product and process development, clinical manufacturing, commercial scale production and regulatory affairs, allows us to work and partner on our in-house biosimilar pipeline and at the same time provide top-quality contract development and manufacturing services to the industry.

Together we develop medicines, offering a new hope to patients suffering from serious diseases. We create a passionate and friendly workplace environment. Join us!

Are you passionate about microbiology and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic laboratory environment? Join our Quality Control team as a Junior Assistant and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety in microbiological testing.

 

You role would be to:

 

  • Conduct microbiological monitoring of the production environment in line with GMP requirements, plans, and schedules.
  • Collect clean media samples and help to perform microbiological diagnostics, including working with microorganisms.
  • Support the team in performing microbiological and analytical testing of end products, intermediate products, starting materials, and clean media.
  • Prepare media, reagents, and laboratory equipment needed for testing.
  • Perform and document sterilization processes, ensuring sterilization efficiency using bioindicators and physico-chemical methods.
  • Conduct growth promotion tests for media and buffers.
  • Manage waste generated in the QC laboratory, ensuring proper sorting and decontamination.
  • Maintain, clean, and calibrate control and measurement equipment, including pipettes and laboratory apparatus.
  • Participate in the preparation and review of laboratory documentation, such as test procedures, operating instructions, and QMS documentation.

 

Our expectations:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree (completed last or this year, or currently in the final two years of your degree) preferably in biotechnology, biology, or a related field.
  • At least limited practical laboratory experience gained through independent work, education, or internships.
  • Availability to work five days a week, eight hours a day.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and basic knowledge of analytical techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
  • Working proficiency in written and spoken English (B2).
  • Commitment to accuracy, timeliness, and continuous learning.
  • Effective communication skills and openness to new challenges.

 

What We Offer:

 

  • Employment at a company that is a leader in the Polish biotechnology sector, and contribute to life-changing medicines reaching patients globally.
  • Collaboration with experts from the world’s leading biotechnology companies.
  • Attractive benefits package, including:
    • Private healthcare.
    • Life insurance.
    • Employee Pension Program (EPP).
    • Annual and occasional bonuses.
    • Financial support for skills development.
    • Lunch card.
    • One additional day off per year (Polpharma Day).
  • And much more...
Why you should work with us