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Working Student (m/f/d) Formulation Associate Support

Job-ID: 59607
Location: Heidelberg, DE
Job Level: Entry Level
Category: Research and Development
Employment Type: Temporary employment

Octapharma Biopharmaceuticals GmbH a subsidiary of the Octapharma group founded in 1997 is a successful and expanding biotech company in Heidelberg. Our core business is the development of recombinant proteins produced in human cell lines for therapeutic use in humans. We strive for effective treatments with an improved tolerability and convenience for our patients.

We are looking for a skilled and detailed-oriented Working Student (m/f/d) to support our R&D Formulation Development Team in the creation of a buffer library to be used for formulation screening of liquid and lyophilized therapeutic proteins. The successful applicant will also support the buffer preparation for the entire R&D department and act as a technical support in the execution of formulation experiments and studies.
This temporary position is available at the next possible date at our site in Heidelberg.

What will you be doing as Working Student?

Prepare buffers, reagents, and solutions according to established protocols
Maintain accurate records of buffer preparation, including batch numbers and concentrations, in an electronic database
Perform buffer analyses including pH and osmolality measurements
Provide technical support in experiments and studies
Assist in sample and material inventory management
Adhere to safety and company policies at all times
Calibrate laboratory equipment and maintain a clean and organized work area

Who are you?

Currently pursuing a B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in biochemistry, biology, biophysics, pharmaceutics or a related field
Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as pH meters, scales, and pipettes
Proactive with strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Excellent communication skills

What’s the best thing about working with us?

A temporary position (6 month) in a dynamically growing company
Work in a welcoming and scientifically inspiring atmosphere
Work in modern, state-of-the art equipped labs
Flexible working hours
Underground parking for your car or bicycle
Own company restaurant with subsidy
Free drinks such as coffee, tea and water

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Contact person:
Dorothee Schaupp - Human Resources
Tel: +49 (0)6221 - 1852 546
www.octapharma.com

About Octapharma

Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines.

Octapharma employs nearly 12,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care.

Octapharma has seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany and Sweden, and operates more than 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. Octapharma has 40 years of experience in patient care.

For more information, please visit www.octapharma.com

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Part-Time , Temporary

Internship & Working student

Updated at 03/13/2025

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