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Principal Technician, Leiden/NL

Leiden, Netherlands

Job description

Pleased to meet you, we are Galapagos, a dynamic growing Biotech company with offices across Europe and in the US, headquartered in Mechelen, Belgium.


We are in the business of changing lives. Focusing on high unmet medical needs, we synergize compelling science, technology, and collaborative approaches to create a deep pipeline of best-in-class small molecules, CAR-T therapies and biologics in oncology and immunology. With capabilities from lab to patient, including a decentralized CAR-T manufacturing network, we are committed to challenging the status quo and delivering results for our patients, employees and shareholders.


For the Galapagos organization in Leiden/NL, we are looking for a highly motivated Principal Technician Early-Stage Process Development CAR-T .


Scope of the job

As Principal Technician in our Early-Stage Process Development team, you play a pivotal role in developing the next-generation CAR-T cell production processes. By designing, execution, and analysis you shape these new processes.

You are a hands-on Subject Matter Expert in T cell selection, culturing and characterization. With scale-down laboratory experiments you select the best settings, evaluating new pipeline products, compounds and reagents from start to functional characterization.

Your work brings life-saving therapies closer to patients.

Job requirements

  • BSc/MSc in life sciences, biotechnology, engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience (>6 years).
  • Preferred prior experience working a pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
  • Hands-on experience with flow cytometry, T cell culturing, viral transduction, cell & gene therapy processes and cellular assays.
  • Ability to independently design protocols and ensure accurate documentation of experimental procedures and results.
  • Result-driven, self-motivated with a can-do mindset, without compromising quality and compliance.
  • Ability to be flexible with rapidly changing priorities and projects.
  • Good interpersonal skills and written and spoken fluency in English.
  • Team player and good communication.


What’s in it for you?

You will be part of a fast growing and amazing company. As ‘make-it-happener’ you will get all the support you need to make your job successful. At Galapagos we aim to recruit the best people, who stand out among their peers, with integrity and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Our employees are the strength behind Galapagos, a highly motivated team, eager to maintain Galapagos’ leading position and achieve breakthroughs in pharmaceutical research. Galapagos offers a competitive remuneration package and a dynamic work environment.


We are Galapagos: together we can make it happen…!

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