Expert Analytical Scientist (m/f/d) at Novartis

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

141700.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oligonucleotides Analytics, Analytical Method Development, Liquid Chromatography, IPRP, AEX, Hilic, Coulometry, UV-Spectrometry, Colorimetry, Turbidimetry, GMP, Validation Protocol, SOP Writing, Stability Testing, Release Testing, Formulation Development

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Salary Range: CHF76,300.00 - CHF141,700.00 Job Description Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsite Role Purpose: We are seeking a highly motivated Expert Analytical Scientist with experience in Oligonucleotides analytics to join our Analytical Research & Development (ARD) team. ARD is part of the Technical R&D Department within Development and plays a pivotal role in the characterization and analysis of Drug Substances and Drug Products throughout the transition from discovery to commercial production. Job Description Major accountabilities: Independently design, plan, execute, interpret, and report analytical activities for Oligonucleotides (DS and/or DP) utilizing cutting-edge analytical sciences and technologies (such as analytical method development, validation, transfer, stability, release testing, and formulation development analytics) in accordance with established timelines and quality standards. The role implies active contribution in lab activities. Responsible for planning own work and adjusting efforts to meet goals. Understand applied practices, concepts and processes in analytical field, specifically to Oligonucloetides. Ability to perform complex tasks without having established procedures under minimum supervision. Contribute to the development and implementation of new technologies. Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation issues, providing scientific rationale and solutions. Foster and share best practices, provide robust scientific and technical expertise within the analytical project team, among analytical scientists, and throughout the organization. Write and review analytical documents (raw data, validation protocol, SOPs) Responsible for good documentation and laboratory practices during execution of laboratory activities. Participate to the planning and implementation of laboratory experiments for designated projects, including activity scheduling, experiment monitoring, and data analysis.Exhibit strong team spirit and promote knowledge exchange. Work according to appropriate SOPs, Quality Directives, Health and Safety (HSE) regulations and internal Novartis guidelines Assist with audits and health authority inspections, making sure there are no major findings in the areas assigned. Minimum Requirements: Master degree in analytical chemistry or equivalent and a minimum of 2/3 year's experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Strong experience in liquid chromatography (IPRP, AEX, Hilic) is a prerequisite. Demonstrated experience in analytical technologies like Coulometry for water determination, UV-Spectrometry for assay or melting temperature determination, and colorimetry/turbidimetry would be an asset. Prior experience in oligonucleotide analytics would be an advantage. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of the quality principles driving drug development such as GMP; understanding of general regulatory and quality expectations. Fluent in English (oral and written). Ability to perform in a highly dynamic environment. Strong coordination and communication skills, collaborative spirit, self-driven attitude, high level of learning agility are key attitudes. Benefits & Rewards At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen. Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: CHF 76,300 to CHF 141,700 The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. Skills Desired Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. Novartis is aware of employment scams which make false use of our company name or leader’s names or recruiter’s names to defraud job seekers. Novartis does not make job offers without interview and never asks candidates for money. If you have encountered a job posting or been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond, send money or personal information. Novartis is not responsible for any claims, losses, damages, or expenses resulting from scams. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

Responsibilities

Design and execute analytical activities for Oligonucleotides drug substances and products using cutting-edge technologies. Responsible for method development, validation, and troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with quality standards and HSE regulations.