Scientist, Immunoanalytical Laboratory (2-year fixed-term)

ABOUT THE JOB Ceva-Phylaxia seeks applicants for the full-time position of Scientist in the Immunology Method Platform the Research and Development Biology Directorate of Ceva’s Phylaxia Campus in Budapest’s 10th district. The Phylaxia Campus is one of the flagship sites of Ceva Animal Health group. The Immunological Methods Platform is a 14-member team operating at a high professional standard, which supports the entire vaccine development process through the development of immunoanalytical methods—primarily ELISA assays. WHAT YOU’LL DO Reporting to the Platform Leader , your responsibilities would include providing immunoanalytical support for the entire vaccine development process, developing new methods and reagents, and supporting their application in research and development as well as manufacturing activities. YOUR DAY TO DAY Coordination and professional oversight of vaccine analytical development projects Coordination of optimization and validation of ELISA methods Ensuring the production and continuous availability of reagents (reference, polyclonal, and monoclonal antibodies) Application of protein analytical methods and provision of technical/professional support Identification, development, and fine-tuning of new analytical procedures Planning, organizing, and providing professional leadership for the laboratory phase of development projects in collaboration with laboratory technicians Supporting and monitoring method transfer processes Supervising the reliable execution of experiments and preparing related documentation in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and GLP requirements Analysis and interpretation of results, and preparation of scientific reports in both Hungarian and English Liaison and professional collaboration with internal and external partners, as well as subject matter experts WHY CEVA-PHYLAXIA? Together, our passionate people drive innovative health solutions for all animals, contributing to the future of our diverse planet. We dedicate our work to protect animal welfare every day We offer stable employment in a resilient industry Our business has been growing exponentially We offer comprehensive training opportunities You can join a dynamically growing team of professionals We provide great benefits focusing on your commitment and well-being COMPENSATION We acknowledge and value your performance with several benefits and bonuses in addition to your salary. We also believe in keeping our remuneration competitive and increasing our salaries annually. We offer an exceptional annual cafeteria equivalent to a 13th month salary You are eligible for an annual bonus scheme based on both individual and company performance, equivalent to a minimum of an additional month’s salary We prioritize your health with a premium private insurance package We support your health with complimentary sports and fitness opportunities We provide school starting support to assist your family If you commute from outside of Budapest, we will cover your travel Enjoy a wide selection of breakfast and lunch options at discounted prices in our on-site restaurant We offer free and secure parking for employees who commute by car Regardless of age, all employees are entitled to 25 annual vacation days Lunchtime is more enjoyable as it is part of our working hours