Valneva

Develops, manufactures, and markets infectious-disease vaccines

Technical Assistant QC

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeVienna, AustriaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A relevant qualification, such as HTL, a technical degree (MTA, BTA, CTA), a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant scientific field, or an equivalent qualification.
Experience with analytical methods such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), and cell-based assays.
Experience in a laboratory environment; experience in a good manufacturing practice (GMP)-regulated industry is a plus.
Experience maintaining and upkeep of laboratory equipment, and willingness to work under biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) conditions.
Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges.
Fluent written and spoken English.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
Good communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Examine release and stability samples for market products using analytical methods including enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultraviolet-visible (UV/VIS) spectrophotometry, cell-based assays, and inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES).
Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and review analytical data.
Document, report, and review experimental results accurately and in a timely manner.
Cultivate eukaryotic cells and perform cell-based assays.
Prepare, revise, and review GMP-relevant documents, including standard operating procedures, deviations, and changes.
Participate in laboratory investigations and document them.
Take responsibility for laboratory equipment, including qualification and supervision of regular cleaning, calibration, and maintenance.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in a GMP-regulated industry.

Technical Assistant QC

Valneva · Vienna, Austria · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-14

Workplace: on_site

Department: 11231

Description

At Valneva, we are dedicated to developing innovative vaccines that protect people worldwide against serious infectious diseases.

We are looking for a Technical Assistant (m/f/d) to join our Quality Control team. The position is ideal for a highly organized individual who enjoys working in a GMP-regulated environment and supporting scientific teams through efficient coordination and administration.

Responsibilities

Examination of release and stability samples for market products using various analytical methods (ELISA, HPLC, UV/VIS spectrophotometry, cell-based assays, IC-POES etc.)
Ensuring compliance with SOPs and review of analytical data
Document, report, and review experimental results accurately and in a timely manner.
Cultivation of eukaryotic cells and performance of cell-based assays
Preparation, revision and review of GMP-relevant documents (e.g. standard operating procedures, deviations, changes, etc.)
Active participation in laboratory investigations including documentation
Taking responsibility for laboratory equipment including its qualification and supervision of regular cleaning, calibration and maintenance

Requirements

HTL, Technical degree (e.g., MTA, BTA, CTA), Bachelor or Master Degree in a relevant scientific field or equivalent qualification
Experience in analytical methods such as HPLC, ELISA, qPCR and cell-based assays
Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a GMP-regulated industry is a plus
Experience with maintenance and upkeep of laboratory equipment and willingness to work under BSL-3 conditions
Detail-oriented with excellent documentation skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative setting.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges
Fluent in written and spoken English
Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel)
Strong team player with good communication and organizational skills

Benefits

Working with Valneva means being part of a global biotech company with a clear vision to make a meaningful impact in the world. At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and innovative work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting, impactful assignments. Enjoy the benefits of flat hierarchies, an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster collaboration and connection.

Additionally, we offer:

Work Life Balance: Flexitime & Compensation days
Financial perks: Performance-related bonus & Lunch vouchers
Health & Wellbeing: Free access to sports and fitness activities via myClubs & Office Massages

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 36.400 gross per year based on full-time employment. However, our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.

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About the Company

Valneva

Develops, manufactures, and markets infectious-disease vaccines

Valneva develops, manufactures, and sells specialty vaccines to prevent infectious diseases with high unmet medical needs, including Lyme disease, COVID-19, and chikungunya, plus travel health vaccines. Its vaccines work by training the immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens, supporting public health through preventive immunization. It differentiates itself through a focused, niche vaccine portfolio, active involvement in travel health and clinician education, and partnerships with governments and international organizations, along with ESG commitments. Its goal is to improve access to safe vaccines and protect public health by addressing critical health needs worldwide.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Saint-Herblain, France
Founded: 1999

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