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Process Development & CMS Scientist

Hybrid in Parets del Valles·Added 2 days ago (last checked 10 Nov)

Grifols

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What we're looking for

Who you are

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 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).

  • Experience in a similar position in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry will be valued.
  • Medium level of English, minimum B2 required. Most projects are managed in English.
  • Positive attitude, capacity to learn new abilities and knowledge and ability to work in a team.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Analytical and accuracy skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SAP platform and statistical analysis.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What we offer

It is a brilliant opportunity for you, Grifols is fully aware that its employees are one of its major assets. We are committed to maintaining an atmosphere that encourages all our employees to develop their professional careers in an excellent working environment.

Benefits package

Professional Group: 6

The role

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

We are looking for a Scientist Process Development to join to the PD&CMS group within CMC - Scientific Innovation Office Division at Instituto Grifols SA. Grifols is company specialized in the research, development and production of purified plasma proteins with therapeutic properties obtained from the fractionation of human plasma.

Specifically, PD&CMS group is in charge of the new processes development, Scale-Up, the Industrialization and the Technology Transfer to Manufacturing area of new purification processes for the new drugs developed at Grifols R&D, as well as at external companies.

The main mission will be to join a multidisciplinary group to carry out the necessary activities to implement an new manufacturing process in an industrial facility.

What you'll do

What your responsibilities will be

  • Preparing and executing purification process protocols and process instructions.
  • Compiling, analyzing, and interpreting process parameters and analytical results obtained in the experimental processes.
  • Summarizing procedures, results, and conclusions to communicate them internally and to management (via PowerPoint).
  • Participating in the preparation of general documentation that affects the R&D Area, including standard operating procedures, etc.

How you'll work

Flexibility for U Program: Hybrid

Flexible schedule: Monday-Thursday 8h to 17 and Friday 8-15h.

Contract of Employment: Permanent position

Location: SPAIN : España : Parets del Valles:

Hiring process

4 steps2 interviews
  1. Job search

    Start your search on the Grifols careers site or join the Talent Community to stay up to date with the latest jobs posted.

  2. Application

  3. Screening call

    With recruitment team · Phone call

    If you are shortlisted, the team contacts you for a short screening call about your motivation, skills and experience, and to go into the key details of the role.

  4. Interviews

    30–45 min

    There are usually two or more interviews of 30 to 45 minutes each; your interviewer will assess your skills and aptitudes with questions focused on the role and your experience.

  5. Decision and offer

  6. Pre-onboarding

    Once you accept the offer, the pre-onboarding process begins, with all the information and resources you need for a smooth transition to your new role.

  • Three people support you: a talent acquisition lead, a hiring manager and an HR manager.

Hiring process

We look forward to receiving your application!

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.

In their own words

About the company & team

We believe that diversity adds value to our business, our teams and our culture. We are committed to equal employment opportunities that foster an inclusive environment.

Information about Grifols is available at www.grifols.com. If you are interested in joining our company and you have what it takes for such an exciting position, then don't hesitate to apply!

Grifols is an equal opportunity employer.

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