Who we are Together, we're on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It's a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world's leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization's Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we're always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with. The opportunity Please note this is maternity leave cover contract. The successful candidate will perform protein engineering workflows including molecular biology, antibody expression and purification, binding studies, developability assessments and analytical characterisations. The role will also require working closely with cross-functional teams. How you'll spend your day Conduct research and development (planning, execution, and interpretation) on novel therapeutic antibody projects. Focus on protein production, screening, and characterising antibodies. This is a lab-based role which includes: Protein expression, purification, and characterisation Applying techniques such as mammalian cell culture, SPR, ELISAs, HPLC, FPLC Analytical method development Implementing high throughput antibody purification and characterization workflows to support antibody hit identification and optimization Providing regular updates to key stakeholders through presentations, authoring reports, and maintaining experimental records in a timely manner using electronic lab notebooks Providing general research/laboratory support, including ordering, and maintaining consumables, interacting with suppliers, and representing the team on various committees Training of junior staff members as required Your experience and qualifications Bachelor's Degree with honours in molecular biology, biochemistry, or related discipline Previous experience in industry-based R&D will be highly regarded Practical experience in protein reagent generation and characterisations is desirable An active interest in therapeutic drug discovery and development Ability to work independently and collaborate with larger team Be well organised and able to coordinate multiple activities simultaneously while working within a team Attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills Enjoy a more rewarding choice Work with a motivated team of scientists in state-of-the-art laboratories Generous leave, health, and wellbeing benefits Commitment to ongoing personal & professional growth via a blend of learning opportunities Parking available at our Macquarie Park site Opportunity to join a leading global organisation with a network of 37,000 employees operating in 60 markets, with 25 R&D sites Make a difference with Teva Pharmaceuticals Please submit your CV and a cover letter responding to the selection criteria outlining relative keys skills and experience in relation to this role. Reports To Senior Scientist Already Working TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner. Teva's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.