Open Position

Chemical scientific assistants, chemical technical assistants, CTAs(m/f/d)

Job Description:

Location: Heidelberg, Germany (On-site Focus)

We are looking to fill this position immediately.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational and technical support to our ADC Chemistry Department.
  • Perform and optimize organic chemical reactions, including ADC payload syntheses.
  • Purify organic compounds using established methods.
  • Apply standard analytical techniques for compound evaluation.
  • Independently evaluate, document, and present experimental results.

 

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Organic Chemistry or completed vocational training as a CTA (Chemical Technical Assistant) or Chemistry Laboratory Technician, with relevant professional experience.
  • Strong practical expertise in organic synthesis.
  • Confident and safe handling of toxic substances.
  • Hands-on experience with common purification methods and standard analytical techniques.
  • Strong organizational skills, a motivated attitude, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Enthusiasm and commitment to working on applied and research-related projects within a team environment.
  • Good command of English, as it is the company's working language.
  • Solid proficiency in MS Office and ChemDraw.

Working at VERAXA

Working at VERAXA Biotech is an opportunity to be part of a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the world. With a focus on innovation and quality, we develop cutting-edge biotherapeutics that have the potential to significantly improve patient outcomes. We are always looking for ambitious and talented people to join us and transform targeted therapies. Flat hierarchies and efficient processes are core to our culture, ensuring that scientific excellence always remains our top priority.

 

Are you interested?

Please send your application to jobs@veraxa.com

 

About VERAXA Biotech

At VERAXA, we are building a premier engine for the discovery and development of next-generation antibody-based therapeutics, including bispecific ADCs, bispecific T cell engagers and other innovative formats. Powered by a suite of transformative technologies and guided by rigorous quality-by-design principles, we are rapidly advancing our pipeline of ADCs and proprietary BiTAC formats into clinical development and beyond. VERAXA was founded on scientific breakthroughs made at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, a world-renowned institution known for pioneering life science research and cutting-edge technologies