Life Science Consultant

Our client is one of Sweden's most attractive employers for engineering graduates and is known for its broad technical expertise as well as its strong focus on employees' personal and professional development. The organization offers an inspiring work environment where collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing are at the center.

As a Life Science Consultant with our client, you will have the opportunity to participate in successful collaborations and build a valuable network, while gaining deep insights into the work of leading Life Science companies in the Mälardalen region.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Our client continues to grow and is looking for more engineers for long-term and exciting projects within production facilities and quality assurance in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. You will be based in an office in Södertälje or Solna, with commuting included as assignments are located throughout Mälardalen.

The section you belong to consists of both junior and senior colleagues with a shared interest in technology and Life Science. The work is project-based and involves consulting assignments at the client's site, primarily within the pharmaceutical industry.

Even though assignments are performed at different clients, the organization values a strong community and close collaboration among colleagues. The employer cares about its employees and offers a safe work environment with good conditions and a focus on long-term development.

This is a consulting assignment where you are employed by Academic Work and work as a consultant for our client. The assignment is full-time and permanent, with good opportunities for extension and potentially a permanent position with the client, provided that the collaboration goes well.

You are offered

• An inspiring work environment with opportunities for knowledge sharing with experienced colleagues
• Continuous professional development through internal training and courses
• Great freedom under responsibility and good opportunities to develop in your role as an engineer

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO

• Has completed an engineering degree with a focus on chemical engineering, biochemistry, and/or medical technology, or another natural science education
• Has at least 6 months of experience in a role as a validation engineer within the pharmaceutical industry where you have worked with GMP, equipment validation, qualification, and/or handling deviations and deviation investigations
• Has good knowledge of both Swedish and English in both spoken and written form as you will handle communication and documentation internally and externally

To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities:

• Collaborative
• Self-driven
• Problem-solving
• Quality-conscious

As a person, you are also forward-thinking, driven, and see this as a fantastic step in your career. For the role of consultant, it is of great importance that you have good communication skills, both verbally and in writing. You have a trustworthy demeanor and an ability to build relationships. Furthermore, we see that you possess good structure and drive projects and processes forward. It is crucial that you take initiative, start activities, and ask questions if there is something you do not understand.

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's request is that all questions regarding the position be sent to Academic Work.

We apply ongoing selection and will take down the advertisement when enough candidates have reached the final stage of the recruitment process. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. The tests are a tool to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and to promote equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.