Production Technologist/Production Manager (PCR products)

Full time

University degree

Lab experience

English

MISSION

We are a young Czech biotechnology company focused on several areas (antibody development, drug development services, development and production of PCR reagents, and the development of unique PCR diagnostic methods).

For our PCR reagents production team, we are looking for a colleague for a key manufacturing position, responsible for the process from planning through to hands-on implementation in the laboratory.

Job Description

What will be your responsibilities?

  • Setting up, managing, and optimizing technological production processes
  • Planning and coordination of production, including supervision of a small team of operators and temporary staff.
  • Hands-on involvement in production and supervision of operators
  • Preparing and maintaining production documentation and records
  • Cooperating with QC and QA to ensure product quality
  • Introducing new products into production in cooperation with R&D
  • Validating production processes and implementing corrective and preventive actions
  • Working with ERP and production software

What are the requirements?

  • University degree (at least MSc/Ing.) in biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, or a related field
  • Practical experience in a biochemical/molecular biology laboratory. Ideally 1–2 years after graduation (academia or industry)
  • Diligence, attention to detail, and a responsible and pragmatic approach to work
  • Ability to lead people and effectively transfer knowledge and skills
  • Systematic, independent, and eager to optimize processes
  • Knowledge of QMS / ISO13485 is an advantage, not a requirement

What do we offer?

  • The opportunity to participate in the production of meaningful and innovative PCR products used in Life Science
  • Being part of a small, highly skilled, yet friendly and supportive team
  • Competitive financial compensation and opportunities for further growth
  • Various benefits: 5 weeks of vacation, meal vouchers, sick days, contribution to pension insurance, multisport card, good coffee at the workplace, and more
  • Full-time employment, workplace: Vestec near Prague

YOUR TEAMLEADER

“We do research at the academy level, but it has a much bigger impact on the real world. We're solving real problems that usually need to be solved quickly.”

Jakub Hejdánek

Head of Production

About us

We are a diversified biotech startup, dedicated to running ambitious, long-term projects with global impact. We invite talented individuals to join us in shaping the future of biotechnology.

We have four main research and business segments: human molecular diagnostics, PCR reagents for life sciences, monoclonal antibodies and small molecule drug discovery. In all these segments we are bringing unique products to the global market.

We are both research oriented and successful in business. Our products are based on internal cutting-edge multidisciplinary research. We also actively seek for new market opportunities, and in past years we have thus become the largest developer and manufacturer of COVID-19 PCR diagnostics in the Czech Republic. We are now continuing our mission of providing our own products in multiple different biotechnological areas.

Even though we started the company just in 2018, we have already grown to over 100 employees. From the beginning, we aim to run long-term, ambitious projects with a global impact. If you join us, you will be a part of the creation of a unique biotechnology company which is the first of its kind in Central Europe.

CAREER AT DIANA BIOTECHNOLOGIES

Are you interested? We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply for work at [email protected]