Manager, Purification Process Development

Job Title: Manager, Purification Process Development
**Location: Toulouse

Department: Process and Product Design

Reports To: Senior Manager, Purification Process Development
About Us: this is who we are
At
Just Evotec Biologics**
, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it's celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper?
#BeCUREious
with us and see where your curiosity can take you

The Role: Your challenge …in our journey
We're looking for a passionate and curious
Manager, Purification Process Development
to join our team. If you're excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a
Manager, Purification Process Development
at
Just Evotec Biologics,
you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It's a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You'll Do

• Leading a diverse group of scientists encompassing all aspects of purification process development, characterization, and validation as well as technology transfer to cGMP manufacturing for hybrid and continuous processes.
• Serving as an internal technical resource for cGMP manufacturing and Process Design as well as a resource and subject matter expert for external clients and partners for cell culture and bioreactor processes (small scale models, process transfer, and scale up) and authoring CMC regulatory sections.
• Clearly and effectively communicating scientific information, experimental plans, and data to internal project teams, senior management, external clients, vendors, and technology development collaborators
• Independently designing, executing, and analyzing statistically designed experiments (DOE).
• Authoring SOPs, reports, and slides which summarize, organize, and interpret experiment results with review by appropriate team members.
• Training, mentoring, and supervising staff and interns.
• Driving technology development for process intensification and continuous manufacturing to reduce manufacturing costs and footprint through improvements in culture productivity, control of product quality, and data management.

Who You Are

• Expert in purification technology and process development, transfer to cGMP manufacturing plants, and authoring CMC sections of regulatory filings.
• Experienced with commercial process development, process characterization, and validation.
• Expert in design of experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis.
• Experienced in training, mentoring, supervising team members, leading development teams for external client projects and collaborations and internal technology development initiatives in a matrix-based system.

Pluses

• Experienced with high throughput process development systems is a plus
• Experienced analyzing data in tools such as JMP, R, or Python.
• General understanding of cell biology, fluid dynamics, and protein chemistry as well as knowledge in other functional areas (upstream and analytical sciences).
• Experienced working in a cGMP or clean room setting (this job is non-GMP but knowledge of GMP is helpful for process/tech transfer activities).
• Master's degree in engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related field with 8+ years of experience or PhD with 5+ years of experience.
• Proficient in both verbal and written English is essential
• Available to work occasionally on weekends and evenings is required.

Why Join Us

• Growth Opportunities: We're a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it's professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we'll help you grow.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
• Inclusive Culture: We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: You'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We don't just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you've got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?
If you've read this far, then chances are you've got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can't wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of
Just Evotec Biologics.
Let your curiosity guide your career—
#BeCUREious
and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.