Downstream Process Development Senior Scientist
Demo S.A.Athens, Attica, Greece
Posted September 2, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
DEMO is a dynamic Greek industrial and commercial organization, specializing in the development, production and supply of pharmaceutical products. The company is the largest supplier of injectables for public hospitals in Greece, exports 80% of its annual production and is recognized as one of the official suppliers of the United Nations, UNICEF, the World Health Organization (WHO), Doctors Without Borders and the International Committee of the Red Cross. With over 3,300 circulation licenses in 86 countries worldwide, the largest factory in SE Europe and over 1,400 employees, DEMO paves the way for pharmaceutical self-sufficiency for Greece and Europe. Today, DEMO implements investments of €356 million, strengthening production and R&D, while entering the development and production of active ingredients and Biotechnology. At the same time, the company is committed to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion in the working environment and has adopted -within this context- the Diversity Charter for Greece. DEMO moves "Always Forward" driven by its corporate philosophy of providing quality and reliable pharmaceutical products, for everyone. Learn more at www.demo.gr
Job Description
DEMO SA, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in injectable facilities, is seeking a highly skilled Downstream Process Development Senior Scientist for their new Biotechnology Center in Athens, Greece. The role focuses on developing and optimizing downstream processes to ensure high-quality products and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- PhD or MSc in Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in downstream process development within the biopharmaceutical industry
- Expertise in chromatography, filtration, and process characterization techniques
- Strong grasp of DoE principles and statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP, Minitab)
- Experience with GMP environments, regulatory expectations, and tech transfer
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for data-driven decision-making and a team player
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Friendly and challenging working environment
