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The goal of this biotechnology community is to build unity among people working or engaged in the biotechnology industry on an international level. The community is a place for people to come together and share thoughts, ideas and knowledge. Members of the community enjoy a wide variety of relevant information, which includes the latest news, interviews, blogs, and vacancies from the biotechnology industry.

Green tea for type 2

11 November 2019

Advanced engineered cell therapies are an area of great promise for treatments of diseases ranging from cancer to diabetes. In order to be useful in the clinic, genetic control over the cells is needed. Now, researchers have created a system for gene editing that can be triggered by a compound found in green tea.

BioFIT fostering innovation and transfer

08 November 2019

1,300 international actors from 35+ countries: BioFIT has taken on a whole new dimension becoming the meeting point in Europe for tech transfer, early-stage innovations and Series A investment in Life Sciences.

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Clinical Data Manager – Utrecht

For an international organisation, which specialises in the development of new pharmaceuticals concerning the fight against brain, heart and immunology diseases, we are looking for a Clinical Data Manager (CDM). Function As a Clinical Data Manager,… Read more

Laboratory Manager – Leuven

For an international, research-driven, full-scaled clinical contract research organisation (CRO) we are accepting a new Laboratory Manager. Focussing on Phase I-IV clinical development within biotech, pharma and medical devices, this organisation is truly a force to… Read more

Chief Business Officer – Paris

HORAMA is a French biotech company based in Paris and Nantes, which specialises in gene therapy for the treatment of rare, inherited retinal diseases. Backed by a strong syndicate of investors HORAMA aims being one of… Read more

Senior Scientist Structural Biology – Brussels

For a young and innovative drug discovery company, we are looking for a (Senior) Scientist Structural Biology. Since their start in 2015, they have quickly developed into a stable biotechnology company, that is quickly expanding their… Read more

Account Manager Noord-Nederland – Utrecht

Voor een internationale ontwikkelaar en fabrikant van producten voor tandheelkundige professionals zoeken wij een Account Manager. Dit bedrijf heeft zich in de laatste jaren ontwikkeld als wereldmarktleider op het gebied van lokale verdovingen, pijnbestrijding en andere… Read more

Technical Writer – Antwerp

A world renowned pharmaceutical company with the highest quality of internal training programs is looking for a Technical Writer to support a diverse, multidisciplinary team. The team consists of around nine people where you will focus… Read more

Project Planner & Validation Coordinator – Brussels

A world renowned pharmaceutical company with the highest quality of internal training programs is looking for a Project Planner & Validation Coordinator to support the coordination of multiple small and large projects. This international magnate and… Read more

Customer Service Coordinator – Amsterdam

De organisatie is specialist op het gebied van diagnostics en een wereldleider in ‘workflow oplossingen’, die het meest uitgebreide portfolio biedt van biopsie tot diagnose. Haar gebruiksvriendelijke en consistent betrouwbare aanbod helpt de workflow-efficiëntie en het… Read more

Research/Study Nurse – Utrecht

Doing the best clinical research and using the results to cure the world, that is what this organisation is all about! From their headquarters near Utrecht, the dedicated people who work here do their best to… Read more

Validation & Regulatory Quality Associate – Antwerpen

A world renowned pharmaceutical company with the highest quality of internal training programs is looking for a Validation & Regulatory Quality Associate to support the BIO team. The team consists of around eight people and focus… Read more

Analyst QC Laboratory – Antwerpen

A world renowned pharmaceutical company with the highest quality of internal training programs is looking for an Analyst QC to support the companies largest department: QC chemical laboratories (300 employees in total). The teams are relatively… Read more

Clinical Research Associate – Zeist

For an international contract research association specialised in immunology, cardiovasculair and neurologic science, we are looking for a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). The organisation is a young, growing CRO with now over a 110 employees and… Read more

Senior Regulatory Affairs Officer – Sittard

This independent contract research organisation focusses on several professional services, such as: regulatory support, clinical studies, PV services and quality assurance activities for a multitude of well-known clients all over the world. Within this spectrum they… Read more

QP – Leiden

Wereldwijd opererend met kantoren in Australië, Canada, Duitsland, Japan, Nederland, Zweden, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en de Verenigde Staten, biedt dit ultramoderne consultancy bureau klanten een uitgebreide reeks wereldwijde ondersteuning. Deze organisatie staat in de top tien… Read more

Qualified Person – Leiden

Operating around the world with offices in Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the United States, this state of the art consultancy firm provides clients with a comprehensive suite of global support.… Read more

Research Associate Antibody Technology – Brussels

For Confo Therapeutics, a young and innovative drug discovery company, we are looking for a Research Associate Antibody Technology. Their focus lies on the development of small molecule drugs for severe diseases by targeting GPCR’s, a… Read more

Program Manager Pre-Clinical Development – The Hague

Improving affordability and access to monoclonal antibodies is what this organisation is all about. With their headquarters in the west of the Netherlands and other R&D and operational branches in Asia and Oceania they aim and… Read more

Program Manager Biopharmaceutical Development – The Hague

Senior Clinical Project Manager – Utrecht

For an international organisation which specialises in the development of new pharmaceuticals concerning the fight against brain, heart and immunology diseases we are looking for a Senior Project Manager. Function We are looking for a self-starting,… Read more

Instrumentation Technician – Amsterdam

Een wereldwijd onderzoeksbedrijf op het gebied van vaccins, medicatie en biotechnologie net buiten Amsterdam, heeft plaats voor een Instrumentation Technician. De middelen die ontwikkeld worden hebben direct invloed op de gezondheid van mensen van alle leeftijden… Read more

RA Assistent – Anderlecht

Voor een marktleider gevestigd in België, die opereert in de distributie van Europese geneesmiddelen, zijn wij op zoek naar een RA Assistent. De ambitie van de organisatie is om een belangrijke partner voor Belgische apothekers te… Read more

Monteur Mechatronica – Zeewolde

Een internationale organisatie in de life science industrie met een breed assortiment aan A-merken is op zoek naar een ervaren Monteur Mechatronica binnen het team technische dienst. Je komt te werken in een informele werksfeer waarbij… Read more

Elektromonteur – Zeewolde

Een internationale organisatie in de life science industrie met een breed assortiment aan A-merken is op zoek naar een ervaren Elektromonteur binnen het team technische dienst. Je komt te werken in een informele werksfeer waarbij het… Read more

QA Manager – Anderlecht

For this state-of-the-art pharmaceutical company with offices in Belgium, Ireland and the UK we are looking for a Quality Manager. This belovingly company is a Belgian pharmaceutical agglomerate with focus on the distribution of medicines and… Read more

QA Manager – Balbriggan

Business Developer – Anderlecht

Voor een marktleider gevestigd in België, die opereert in de distributie van Europese geneesmiddelen, zijn wij op zoek naar een Business Developer voor de regio Antwerpen-Limburg. De ambitie van de organisatie is om een belangrijk partner… Read more

Global Head R&D – Brussels

To continue their ambitious growth, this internationally active pharmaceutical holding of Belgian origin, is currently looking to hire a Global Head R&D. The holding consists of different entities which are active in a wide variety of… Read more

Head of In Vitro & In Vivo iADME – Brussels

In their continued efforts regarding the discovery and development of groundbreaking medicines and solutions for severe immune system and CNS diseases this organisation is looking for a skilled Head of In Vitro & In Vivo iADME.… Read more

Global Head of DMPK – Brussels

For a renowned organisation (active in over 40 countries), we are looking for a Head of DMPK on Senior Director level. This company is a mid-size pharma player of Belgian origin and has retained its warm… Read more

Scientific Programmer – Leiden

For a large innovative, international health and nutrition organisation, we are currently looking for an Associate Scientific Programmer. To be precise, for their fast growing biotech R&D department in which biotechnological innovations and the development of… Read more

Equipment Qualification Engineer – Brussels

For one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies, we are looking for multiple Freelance Equipment Qualification Engineers with specific experience. You will be essential in keeping the production sites in the Antwerp area running smoothly. In this… Read more

Biostatistician

Job description About Oxurion Oxurion (Euronext Brussels: OXUR) is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments to preserve vision in patients with diseases affecting the back of the eye. The company has built a diverse portfolio of disease-modifying… Read more

Postdoctoral Position – Study of the interplay between autophagy, cell death and inflammation

Job description Receptor interacting protein kinase 1 (RIPK1) has emerged as an important component of the immune response downstream of several immune receptors, where it promotes inflammation either through kinase-independent or -dependent mechanisms. As a scaffold… Read more

Postdoc Position on Single Molecule Analysis of KeyPlayers in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis

Description The VIB Center for Brain and Disease Research (KU Leuven, Belgium), headed by Prof. Patrik Verstreken, is a vibrant and international research centre where key issues relevant for major human neurodegenerative diseases are tackled. The laboratory… Read more

Postdoctoral Position in Genomics

About the Lab The laboratory of Professor Peter Carmeliet is part of the Center for Cancer Biology (CCB), one of the research departments of VIB (Vlaams Instituut Biotechnologie) located at the KU Leuven – Campus Gasthuisberg. The lab… Read more

Postdoctoral Position System Approach to Understand Sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease

About the Lab The laboratory for research into Neurodegenerative disorders at VIB in Leuven is looking for a highly motivated postdoc interested in a system approach to understand sporadic Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s Disease is a untreatable neurodegenerative disease… Read more

Postdoctoral Positions – Laboratory of Angiogenesis and Vascular Metabolism

The Center for Cancer Biology (CCB) is one of the research departments of VIB (Vlaams Instituut Biotechnologie) located in KU Leuven – Campus Gasthuisberg. CCB hosts 12 research groups with an employment of about 250 researchers,… Read more

ER Stress Signaling Pathways in Macrophages

About the lab Prof. Janssens focuses on the role of ER stress signaling pathways in immune cells. Prof. Ravichandran in VIB focuses on the fundamental process of apoptotic cell clearance in healthy and disease states. Your job The… Read more