Description
ABOUT THE JOB
Ceva-Phylaxia seeks applicants for the full-time position of Formulation Scientist in the Vaccine Formulation & Adjuvant Platform within the Research and Development Biology Directorate of Ceva’s Phylaxia Campus in Budapest’s 10th district.
The Phylaxia Campus is one of the flagship sites of Ceva Animal Health group. The Vaccine Formulation and Adjuvant Platform is a 9-member multicultural team with a global presence, supporting vaccine development from innovation through formulation development all the way to industrialization in the field of bioformulation.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Reporting to the Platform Leader, you would focus on the laboratory development and production of innovative vaccines, working closely with internal and external partners. You would participate in technology transfer and support manufacturing scale-up, while implementing QbD-based development plans and monitoring professional and technological innovations.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
Design, develop and produce* innovative vaccine formulationsat lab scale for the next generations of CEVA vaccines in collaboration with internal and external partners
- Production process optimization to support* technology transfer & scaling up**:
Prepare and execute formulation experimental plans based on QbD:
Follow-up of scientific literature and technological novelties to bring smart solutions for unmet needs
- To supportall our global teams and partners in terms of vaccine formulation at lab scale
WHY CEVA-PHYLAXIA?
Together, our passionate people drive innovative health solutions for all animals, contributing to the future of our diverse planet.
- We dedicate our work to protect animal welfare every day
- We offer stable employment in a resilient industry
- Our business has been growing exponentially
- We offer comprehensive training opportunities
- You can join a dynamically growing team of professionals
- We provide great benefits focusing on your commitment and well-being
COMPENSATION
We acknowledge and value your performance with several benefits and bonuses in addition to your salary. We also believe in keeping our remuneration competitive and increasing our salaries annually.
- We offer an exceptional annual cafeteria equivalent to a 13th month salary
- You are eligible for an annual bonus scheme based on both individual and company performance, equivalent to a minimum of an additional month’s salary
- We prioritize your health with a premium private insurance package
- We support your health with complimentary sports and fitness opportunities
- We provide school starting support to assist your family
- If you commute from outside of Budapest, we will cover your travel
- Enjoy a wide selection of breakfast and lunch options at discounted prices in our on-site restaurant
- We offer free and secure parking for employees who commute by car
- Regardless of age, all employees are entitled to 25 annual vacation days
- Lunchtime is more enjoyable as it is part of our working hours
Your profile:
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- Master’s degree in Chemical engineering, Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, Bioengineering:
- Background with formulation at lab/pilot scale of pharmaceutics/cosmetics/nutraceutics
Ability to work independently, as part of a multicultural team, adaptability, and a positive attitude:
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- Keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Good communication skills both in English and Hungarian are required
ADVANTAGES
- Knowledge in emulsions/polymers/nanocarriers and their characterization methods
- Experience with freeze-drying and lyophilization excipients
- Industrial experience
- PhD / on-going PhD in relevant scientific discipline
MANAGER’S MESSAGE
Come to work with us and you will formulatethe next generations of veterinary vaccines for one health. The challenge is ahead of you, but you are highly motivated.