Research Associate Analytics (100%)

GlycoEra is a fast‑growing biotechnology company whose Analytics team underpins research projects, product and process development, and the release of material for clinical studies. As a Research Associate Analytics you will join a multicultural, science‑driven environment that focuses on developing state‑of‑the‑art (glyco)protein analytical assays for next‑generation therapeutics. Your daily work will involve routine testing of proteins and glycans using HPLC, immunoassays and classic biochemical methods. You will design, optimise, qualify and run analytical methods such as ELISA, U/HPLC and CE‑SDS to characterise product candidates and related impurities. Independent research‑and‑development projects will be managed, with data analysed, interpreted, documented and presented at scientific meetings. In addition, you will maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues and provide general lab support. The role requires a BSc or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or a related discipline, together with 1–2 years of relevant industry experience in biopharma or biotechnology. You must have hands‑on expertise with protein analytical techniques (HPLC, ELISA, CE‑SDS) and a solid grasp of protein biochemistry, including post‑translational modifications such as glycosylation. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office and laboratory databases, are essential, as is meticulous attention to detail and the ability to generate accurate, high‑quality data. Excellent written and verbal English communication and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, multicultural team are also required. The position offers a unique chance to contribute to both research and CMC process development while working alongside an international, collaborative team. You will gain exposure to cutting‑edge biologics and glyco‑engineering technologies and have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on therapeutic development. A proactive, flexible and self‑motivated mindset is highly valued. What the role asks for: - BSc or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related - 1-2 years industry experience in biopharma or biotechnology - Hands‑on experience with HPLC, ELISA, and CE‑SDS - Understanding of protein biochemistry and glycosylation - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory databases - Excellent attention to detail for high‑quality data - Strong written and verbal English communication skills - Nice-to-have: proactive, flexible, self‑motivated attitude