Scientific Writer

Eurofins Scientific

Eurofins Scientific

Marketing & Communications
Antwerp, Belgium
Posted on Dec 17, 2024

Company Description

Eurofins is Testing for Life. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing, and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agro-science Contract Research services. Eurofins is also a market leader in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in Biopharma Contract Development and Manufacturing. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. With 58,000 staff across a network of 900 laboratories in 54 countries, Eurofins’ companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods. Eurofins Shares are listed on Euronext Paris Stock Exchange.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilizing their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

Job Description

As a Scientific Writer, you will be working with a well versed and driven service team of Scientific Writers. In this service team you will primarily be focused on providing support to the Analytical Development Clinical Release and Stability department. In the role of Scientific Writer, you will be:

  • Compiling reports, including reports that will be send to the Health Authorities, based upon input received from the client and existing documents following specific requirements that have been defined.
  • Updating Protocols based upon input received from the client and existing documents following specific requirements that have been defined.
  • Performing a final review and quality check before the document is delivered.
  • Coordinating the compiled reports through all review and approval stages until it becomes effective.
  • Planning & organizing, maintaining oversight of delivered reports.
  • Facilitating initiation, maintaining overview and following up on data requests. •
  • Performing Data review checks.
  • Uploading Technical Fiches into the Documentation System and performing follow-up steps so that the fiches can be used before testing

Qualifications

  • A master’s degree in science or equivalent in experience.
  • Experience or knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences is an asset.
  • Outstanding written and communication skills in English.
  • Excellent computer & software skills (able to learn to work with different tools and document management systems).
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
  • Showing initiative, assertiveness in follow-up of requests, pro-active approach.
  • Accurate and Detail oriented.
  • Team player mentality, but able to work autonomously.

Additional Information

  • A full-time (40hours/week) Monday – Friday job.
  • A Permanent contract with flexible working hours.
  • Home – Office: 80% - 20%
  • Easily reachable by public transportation from central station Antwerp (415/416/417).
  • Work in a fast-growing international organization.
  • Meal Vouchers 8 Euro/Working Day.
  • Eco-Cheques +/- 250 Euro/Year.
  • DKV Hospitalization insurance.
  • Additional 12 ADV days.
  • A company well-being program targeting both mental and physical well-being.
  • A fantastic team with monthly team lunches, fun teambuilding activities (laser tag, escape rooms, sports, etc.) and above all; a great collaborative international work environment
  • Personal development through learning on the job and additional trainings.
  • and more.

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment center or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Closing Date


We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.