For us, it is all about improving and saving lives
In Bern, we’re not just expanding—we’re reaching a major milestone by launching a new production site and introducing innovative ways of working. This is what being a Persistent Pioneer in our BN DNA is all about—bringing a pioneering spirit to everything we do. Whether you’re an experienced professional, transitioning from academia, or coming from a related industry, you’ll have the unique opportunity to influence how we work and grow.
We are looking to strengthen the Quality Control team with a
Scientist Stability Program QC (f/m/d) 100 %
Position Summary
The role is responsible for being the subject matter expert for stability studies within the Quality Control department. The Scientist for the Stability Program QC is responsible for managing the stability program of our vaccines, complying with GMP and ICH guidelines, performing routine and accelerated stability testing, data analysis, and reporting to support product release and regulatory submissions, as well as participating in audits and inspections.

What you can expect

• Join a team that currently consists of 8 dedicated and enthusiastic scientists
• Close interaction with other departments across BN (Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing) and any external partners/vendors
• Ownership for stability studies program for our products
• Be part of a fully integrated vaccine company committed to improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines.

Your skills and qualifications

• MSc in a relevant field of natural sciences
• 3+ years of proven previous experience in Quality Control within pharmaceutical industry, ideally with focus on stability studies
• Solid understanding of cGMP, GDP and GLP regulations
• In-depth know-how of international guidelines for stability studies and interpretation of resulting data sets
• Strong background on drafting and revising stability protocols and reports, from initiation to finalization, as well as maintaining stability schedules for GMP studies, ensuring stability samples get pulled within appropriate timelines
• Hands-on experience on initiation, documentation and addressing stability quality events, including change controls, deviations, analytical investigations etc.
• Coordination with external testing laboratory to all stability testing related topics
• Presentation of stability updates to the cross-functional groups
• Knowledge of statistical data analysis and interpretation, as well as stability data trending
• Highly self-motivated able to work with minimum supervision and mentor junior scientists. Suggest process improvements to QC management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German.

We provide an opportunity to be a part of an international company that boasts exceptional technology and a determined team. Join our dedicated and agile QC team if you share our enthusiasm and have a desire to create an impact. You can expect a vibrant and adaptable work environment that supports the growth of your personal and academic skills. Additionally, we offer an extensive benefits package and a competitive compensation package.
Are you ready to join us in our mission?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Simply click the “APPLY” button on the right side of the page and you will be redirected to our application form. We are conducting interviews on an ongoing basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
We look forward to receiving your motivated CV, where you briefly explain your motivation for applying for this particular position. A cover letter is optional.
We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.
Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
www.bavarian-nordic.com

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