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Lab Scientist Biologics Development – 6095 LBD

Our client is a leading global player in the Pharmaceutical industry with global headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. As Expert / Lab Scientist, you will play a key role in the development of formulations and processes for parenteral dosage forms of Biologics (e.g. therapeutic proteins, conjugates and other new modalities) for clinical or commercial use.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, plan, organize and perform scientific experiments for the preparation and timely delivery of biologic drug products (DP), processes and procedures with minimum supervision
  • Design, plan, organize and perform specific analytical tests related to the experiments as well as for related stability studies independently of with minimum supervision
  • Documentation of raw data from the scientific experiments including all conducted analytical tests as well as evaluation. interpretation and reporting of all results of the scientific experiments together with the project responsible (Functional Lead).
  • Organize, prepare and coordinate shipments of materials (e.g. samples, materials, tools) related
  • Review and verify raw data generated by other colleagues including approval of tests / experiments performed by others.
  • If required, support the compilation of scientific protocols / reports and lab procedures based on existing templates as well as contribute to compilation of SOPs
  • Develop new methods or optimize existing laboratory methods/processes as well as contribute to development and implementation of new technologies
  • Use professional concepts, company's policies and procedures to solve a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative and practical ways. Proactively identify conflict situations and contribute to solutions.

Requirements:

  • Relevant Swiss working/residency permit and/or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required;
  • Qualification as Laborant / Lab Scientist / Lab technician with focus on Pharmaceutical Technology, alternatively Master of Science (MSc) in life sciences or pharmaceutical technology or equivalent
  • Ideally 1-3 years of successful experience as lab scientist in biotech / pharma industry with emphasis on biologics drug product formulation and process development
  • Hands-on experience in drug product formulation development and analytics for biologics including control for each unit operation, including mixing, filtration, and fill finish, experiences in lyophilization and primary packaging development for biologics is an advantage
  • ideally strong knowledge and hands-on experiences in development of formulations and processes for special protein deliveries as well as for high concentrated protein formulations.
  • Strong skill in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMS) as well as Data & Digital savviness including basic experiences with digital lab tools for experiment documentation and/or data evaluation and interpretation
  • Basic understanding of statistical data analysis and skills in data presentation is an advantage

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