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Laboratory Assistant (Process Development)

On-site in Parets del Vallès·Added 4 days ago

Grifols

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Grifols doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Parets del Vallès

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Upper secondary (Bachillerato)

    “Eres una persona con Bachillerato o CFGM/CFGS de Química Industrial, Análisis y Control o equivalente con experiencia.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

To successfully perform this job, a person must be able to carry out the responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, education, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • You are a person with a High School Diploma or Vocational Training (CFGM/CFGS) in Industrial Chemistry, Analysis and Control, or equivalent, with experience. We will value if you have experience in a laboratory and production plant.
  • You are a positive person with enthusiasm and commitment, eager to learn, flexible, and you feel comfortable in a dynamic, changing, and innovative environment.
  • You possess MS Office knowledge at a user level.
  • You have knowledge of English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Being part of Grifols means the opportunity to work in an international environment where equal opportunities are promoted.

It means the opportunity to develop professionally, have continuous training, and integrate into a team of professionals where each individual's contribution counts. Our commitment is to maintain an environment that fosters the professional development of our employees in a good work atmosphere.

Grifols' human capital is key to both the development of activities and the company's expansion process.

If you are interested in growing with us and your profile matches this professional opportunity, send us your CV.

The role

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of the healthcare sector? Do you want to contribute to improving the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been improving the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and we develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

We need to incorporate a/an laboratory assistant (Pilot Plant operator) within the Process Development, Plasma Product Development, CMC group of the Scientific Innovation Office Division of Instituto Grifols SA, a company specialized in the research, development, and production of purified plasma proteins with therapeutic properties obtained from human plasma fractionation.

What you'll do

  • You will carry out the execution of blood derivative production processes at laboratory and semi-industrial scale.
  • You will apply different methodologies of liquid chromatography, ultrafiltration, selective protein precipitation, and centrifugation.
  • You will determine analytical process monitoring parameters (DO, pH, Cond,...).
  • You will verify and maintain analytical and process equipment internally.
  • You will maintain facilities and documentation in accordance with current quality regulations.

How you'll work

On-site schedule: Rotating 8-hour shift, biweekly, afternoon (14:00-22:20h) and night (22:00-06:20h)

Benefits package

Employment contract: Permanent

Location: Parets del Vallès

www.grifols.com

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Learn more about Grifols

About Grifols

Grifols is a global healthcare company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in the development and production of plasma-derived medicines, transfusion medicine, and diagnostic solutions. With operations in over 100 countries and a workforce of more than 20,000 employees, it is one of the world's leading producers of plasma-based therapies, treating chronic and rare diseases. The company operates a vast network of plasma donation centers and manufacturing facilities, making it a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry.

In Spain, Grifols maintains its global headquarters in Barcelona and operates major production and R&D sites in the Catalonia region, including facilities in Parets del Vallès and Sant Cugat del Vallès. The company is deeply rooted in Spain, offering a wide range of roles from laboratory and manufacturing positions to IT, engineering, and corporate functions. For international professionals, Grifols provides a multicultural work environment, opportunities in a highly regulated and innovative sector, and the chance to work in a company that is a global leader in its niche, with Spanish as a common working language alongside English.

Industry
Pharma
Founded
1909
Employees
20,000–25,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Parets del Solès, Sant Cugat del Vallès

Good to know if you are moving

  • Grifols is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and is one of the largest companies in the Catalan region, offering a strong local presence and career opportunities.
  • The company operates in a highly regulated and innovative sector, providing roles in R&D, manufacturing, and IT, which can be attractive for professionals with experience in biotech or pharma.
  • While Spanish is the primary language in many roles, the company's global nature means English is often used, especially in IT, corporate, and international positions.
  • Grifols has a strong commitment to employee development, with trainee programs and continuous learning opportunities, as seen in the STEM Trainee Program IT QA.
  • The company's global footprint includes operations in the US, Europe, and Asia, offering potential for international mobility within the organization.

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Additional information

We believe that diversity brings value to our business, our teams, and our culture. We are committed to equal opportunity and our mission is to offer an inclusive environment where differences add to our company.

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