QC Lab Coordinator (f/m/d)

We are a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases addressing unmet medical needs. We take a highly specialized and targeted approach, applying our deep expertise across multiple vaccine modalities, focused on providing either first-, best- or only-in-class vaccine solutions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for specific QC systems and GMP compliance within area of responsibility
• Function as Validation Officer (Equipment, Computerized Systems)
• Lead in qualification of analytical equipment and biannual evaluations
• Act as Lab Record Responsible Person (Back-up), ensuring accurate and up-to-date record keeping
• Take ownership of job-specific SOPs within area of responsibility
• Support team during internal, regulatory and client audits and inspections, offering expertise and insights
• Preparation of GMP relevant documents (e.g. deviation reports, qualification documents, support OOS investigation)
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) within area of responsibility providing guidance and support in investigations (e.g. deviations) and troubleshooting
• Take on ad-hoc tasks, projects and additional responsibilities in our day-to-day work
• Lead in qualification of key reagents and manage a comprehensive inventory of key reagents

• Bachelor's, Master's degree or equivalent level in a relevant scientific field
• A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience within a GMP laboratory environment
• Good knowledge of quality systems (i.e. GMP, GCLP)
• Good knowledge of analytical equipment qualifications (Validation Officer)
• Computer software and analysis (i.e. MS Excel, MS Word, MS Powerpoint)
• Good oral communication as well as technical writing skills in German and English
• Excellent organizational, documentation management and teamwork skills
• Proactive, accurate, reliable
• Good knowledge of quality systems

Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world. At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies, an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.

Additionally, we offer:

• Work Life Balance: Flexitime & Compensation days
• Financial perks: Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
• Lifelong learning: Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning & German/English courses for free
• Health & Wellbeing: Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs & Office Massages

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 52.000 gross per year based on full-time employment. However our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.