Junior Scientist Bioanalytics

Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets, led by VYVGART, our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG, and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases.

We are building a new kind of biotech company, one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. We strive to inspire and grow our company, our partnerships, our science, and our people, because when we do, we deliver more for patients. 

For the expansion of the bioanalytical team, we are looking for a junior scientist who has already gained experience in a laboratory environment.

You bring a strong drive to generate high-quality results, working in close collaboration with both the bioanalytical team and project teams. You will join a dynamic, informal, and stimulating environment where teamwork is key and where you and your colleagues collectively strive to achieve ambitious goals.
 

The position is based at our facility in Zwijnaarde, Belgium, with daily on-site presence expected.

We look forward to receiving your CV and motivation letter, in which you explain why you are applying for this role in Bioanalysis.

Work description
 

Your responsibilities

• Participate in the development of bioanalytical assays (ELISA, MSD, Gyros platforms) to support non-clinical and clinical studies,
• Plan and execute experiments independently, including interpretation, reporting, and presentation of results,
• Assist in finding creative solutions to unexpected challenges,
• Actively contribute to project teams, organize your work effectively, understand priorities, and complete assignments accordingly,
• Show eagerness to learn new techniques and share your expertise with others.

Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Pharmaceutical and Biological Laboratory Technology, or a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences or Industrial Engineering,
• 1–2 years of prior laboratory experience is a plus,
• Familiarity with essential statistical and data analysis tools such as Excel and GraphPad Prism,
• Knowledge of and hands-on experience with bioanalytical techniques or platforms such as ELISA or MSD is an asset,
• A team player with enthusiasm and a strong focus on accuracy in execution and reporting,
• A proactive mindset with attention to quality, precision, and detail
• Strong communication skills,
• Good oral and written proficiency in English.

Offer

• A full-time position in a collegial, dynamic, and growing company,
• The opportunity to be part of a team that provides access to a broad range of technologies, varied daily activities, and room to take initiative and contribute to the company’s success,
• A competitive salary package complemented by comprehensive benefits.
   

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