About the Role
MindCapture is looking for a driven Analytical Scientist to join one of our leading biopharmaceutical partners in Belgium. As part of a high-impact Analytical Science & Technology (AST) team within the MSAT (Manufacturing Science & Technology) organization, you will play a key role in supporting analytical method development, validation, and technology transfer across the product lifecycle.
This role combines hands-on laboratory work with scientific documentation and cross-functional collaboration. You’ll contribute directly to ensuring product quality, innovation, and regulatory readiness — in a team that operates at the intersection of science and manufacturing.
What's offered?
Ready to grow your career and make real impact? Join MindCapture!
We offer competitive salaries, a full benefits package (meal vouchers, eco vouchers, DKV health insurance, group insurance, net expense allowance, and a company car) — plus the opportunity to shape your future through personalized training and development.
At MindCapture, you choose what you love, build on your strengths, and make a difference where it matters most.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, improve, and validate analytical methods for biopharmaceutical products in line with regulatory standards
* Support analytical technology transfers between internal sites or external CRO/CMO partners
* Troubleshoot and optimize methods for cell-based bioassays, enzymatic assays, and protein binding assays
* Perform characterization testing and non-routine analysis to support upstream/downstream process teams
* Contribute to regulatory dossiers, inspection readiness, and responses to health authority questions
* Draft study protocols, validation reports, and documentation for method transfer, qualification, and comparability
* Evaluate new technologies and support implementation in the analytical landscape
* Collaborate across departments and contribute to knowledge transfer and training initiatives
Requirements
* PhD or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or equivalent by experience
* Solid hands-on experience with bioassays, enzymatic assays, and protein binding interaction techniques
* Knowledge of spectroscopic methods (e.g. SoloVPE, CD, DLS) is a strong plus
* Familiarity with automated systems (e.g. Tecan, Hamilton) is a bonus
* Proven track record in method validation and transfer within a GxP environment
* Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and scientific writing ability
* Excellent command of Dutch & English
* Comfortable working both in the lab and on documentation/analysis
Ready to grow your career in cutting-edge biotech?
Join MindCapture and contribute to the development of life-changing therapies.
Apply now!