Bioengineering Process Scientist (Biologics)

Role Description

We are seeking a highly specialized Bioengineering Process Scientist to support biologics and gene therapy programs within a leading global biopharmaceutical organization.

This role operates at the interface of development and manufacturing, supporting clinical supply (Phase I–III) and ensuring robust process performance within a GMP-regulated environment. The position requires strong bioengineering expertise combined with in-depth process knowledge in biologics manufacturing.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing deviations, change control, CAPA activities, and supporting process scale-up and technology transfer initiatives.

Sector:

Biologics & Gene Therapy Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Skills and Experience (Must-Haves)

• BSc or MSc in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in biologics or gene therapy manufacturing
• Proven hands-on experience in biologics manufacturing within a GMP-regulated environment as well as process scale-up, and technology transfer
• Demonstrated experience managing deviations, investigations, change control, and CAPA processes
• Experience supporting clinical studies (Phase I–III) from a manufacturing/process perspective
• Professional working proficiency in English

Essential Skills and Experience (Should-Haves)

• Experience operating across both development (clinical supply) and commercial manufacturing environments
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills (Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Regulatory)
• Experience in process troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives
• Good understanding of GMP documentation and regulatory expectations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

Desirable Skills and Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

• Experience in gene therapy programs specifically
• Experience supporting late-stage clinical manufacturing
• Familiarity with regulatory submissions or inspection readiness activities
• French language skills (asset for local collaboration)

Practicalities

Location: Wallonia region, Belgium (Braine-l’Alleud area preferred)

Duration: 12 months (contract, with possible extension)

Start Date: 1 April 2026

Work type: On-site