Specialist, Materials Science and Technology (MS&T) | Materialwissenschaftler (m/w/d)

BioNTech SE

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Oct 23, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role, initially fixed-term for two years, involves serving as a Specialist in Materials Science and Technology (MS&T) within a newly established Pilot Facility dedicated to manufacturing individualized cancer therapies. The primary responsibility is ensuring the qualified status of over 100 materials used in production. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating material qualification activities in close collaboration with QA, Operations, CMC, and SCM teams. The specialist will manage supplier Change Notifications, process deviations, and oversee ongoing re-qualification tasks for manufacturing areas. Success requires a degree in Materials Science or Process Engineering and initial experience in material criticality assessment, particularly within controlled environments like GMP. The position demands strong analytical skills to evaluate material data and assess impacts on manufacturing processes, alongside excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder collaboration across different departments.

Required Skills

Education

Completed University Degree in Materials Science, Process Engineering, or equivalent qualification

Experience

  • Initial experience in criticality assessment of materials
  • Initial experience in material management within a controlled environment (e.g., GMP)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Position is initially limited to a 2-year contract duration.