We are different. We strive for better. Our people never settle for the status quo and as you push the boundaries of your potential, you not only change your life, you change others’ too.

We are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki. Join us as an Apprentice in the Process Development team, and commit your life’s work to impacting where it matters most: human lives.

We are a dynamic global company and our focus is to combine technical leadership in cell culture, microbial fermentation and gene therapies with world class cGMP manufacturing facilities to advance tomorrow’s medicines.

With sites in Billingham & Wilton UK, Hillerod Denmark, North Carolina and Texas USA, the size and breadth of our business will open up huge opportunities for you, whether you want to move to a different role in the UK, relocate, or progress and take on more responsibility.

Our teams are proud to partner with innovative companies reimagining what’s possible in biopharmaceuticals. Every day at FDB is a day for improvement, each challenge is an opportunity for growth, and every moment is a chance to evolve together.

This role is for an Apprentice to work in the Process Development Early Career Development/Cross Functional Team, learning how to deliver high quality experimental work in the development, analytical assessment and characterisation areas of biotherapeutics, whilst obtaining a degree as part of the apprenticeship.

• Participate in on the job training to understand and perform a range of experimental techniques
• Will be responsible for implementing, with guidance and supervision, the experimental programmes needed to develop , evaluate and characterise processes for target molecules.
• To accurately record the experiments performed and ensure full documentation compliant with PD quality procedures
• To learn how to be part of a project team and develop how to interact with other departments as part of a multi-functional team.
• To work compliantly and in a sage manner according to quality and EHS policies.

The ideal candidate should have Minimum of 3 A levels (or equivalent) including Biology at grades C or above and a Grade C or above in GCSE English and Mathematics.

At FDB, your passion – your Genki – is your power and we empower you to define what Genki means to you.

When you join us, we will train, develop and support you to become the best you can possibly be. We offer a structured new starter induction programme as well as on-going development training. In addition to this, we offer:

• Competitive salary plus company bonus scheme
• 35 days of holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Salary Sacrifice scheme offering, healthcare, bikes, dental etc.
• Generous pension scheme
• Free parking and electric charging points 

Closing date 20th June 2025

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