Sjoerd Goote

Experience

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  RIVM

  Jul 2001 - Jan 2004

  Perform and improve ELISA assay. Work with client sent samples. Work with highly toxic substances (tetanus toxin). Work safely with patient blood samples. Advance preparations for large scale field trial of vaccins. Write SOPs and procedures. Maintain supplies for group. Maintain Hybridoma cell line. Produce MABs at request. Purify MABs using Prot G. Perform assays for quantification and quality of MABs. Write procedures.

  • Analist

    Jul 2002 - Jan 2004

  • Internship

    Jul 2001 - Jul 2002
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  Wageningen University

  Feb 2004 - Feb 2007

  Technician QC

  Perform and improve various chemical and microbiological assays. Perform various virus titrations. Work in specialized High Containment Unit, animal BSL-4 rating. Work in Class A cleanroom. Work safely with highly contagious animal diseases. Work under GLP. Isolate and maintain primary porcine kidney cells. Maintain continuous cell lines. Write SOPs and procedures.

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  Sanquin

  Feb 2007 - Jun 2007

  Technician

  Maintain various mamalian cell lines. Maintain various virus stocks (LE and NLE). Determine viral inactivation in clients production steps. Set up client production step in BSL3 laboratory. Perform TCID50 assays. Take very good care of viral safety. Work safely with high titer stocks of dangerous virusses (HIV, HepA etc.)

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  Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics

  Jun 2007 - Mar 2012

  Technician PD USP

  Maintain and improve cultivation of insectcells. Improve the baculo virus production system for AAV. Implement new baculovirus constructs into production system. Implement new serotypes of AAV into production system. Implement new transgenes into production system. Transfer technology to MF department. Work in Class B cleanroom. Write new SOPs and procedures.

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  Crucell

  Apr 2012 - Jan 2013

  Cell Culture Expert

  Manage, allign and improve cell cultures and culturing procedures. Responsible for providing stable, documented cell line. Train technicians.

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  Intravacc

  Nov 2013 - May 2014

  Research Assistant

  Initial research on adaptation of Influenza to several production ready cell lines for the EU funded Fastvac project. The goal is to acchieve rapid vaccine process development to anticipate upcoming pandemic diseases.

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  Dijkstra Vereenigde

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  Sales Representative

  Representing one of the oldest and most reliable suppliers of laboratory equipment and service in the Netherlands.

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  DDN Professional Services

  Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

  Director

  Together with a friend, I founded a sales organization specializing in energy contracts and internet/TV contracts. My duties were to set up the B2B part of the company. I have held interviews with potential employees, negotiated deals with businesses, gave training to employees, managed the employees, made a business plan and a full business budget and prepared the organization for a full launch in 2017.

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  I&L Biosystems GmbH

  Apr 2017 - Sept 2022

  Product Specialist

  Sales of High Tech laboratory equipment

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  QIAGEN

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2023

  Account Manager

  Sale of molecular research and diagnostic equipment in NL en Lux.

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  BIOKÉ

  Dec 2023 - now

  Product Specialist Europe