Senior Expert Analytical Science (m/f/d)

Role

Full-time

Permanent

Senior

Science & Research

Logistics

Basel (City)

On-site

CHF 93,800 to CHF 174,200 base salary, plus performance-based bonus.

Closes in 30 days

Requirements

3+ yrs exp

PhD

Skills

Release testingAnalytical method developmentStability testingMass spectrometryRegulatory submissionsTitrationGLPOligonucleotides analyticsUV-SpectrometryQuality management systemGood Manufacturing Practice (GMP)Scientific Publication Writing

Languages

English C2

Compensation

CHF 93,800 to CHF 174,200 base salary, plus performance-based bonus.

Description

Role Purpose: We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Expert Analytical Scientist with experience in Oligonucleotides analytics to join our Analytical Research & Development (ARD) team.

Responsibilities

Independently design, plan, execute, interpret, and report analytical activities for Oligonucleotides.
Proactively identify scientific, technological and GMP challenges.
Foster and share best practices within the analytical project team.
Create analytical documents that align with global project strategies.
Assist in strategic planning, design, and execution.
Participate in the planning and implementation of laboratory experiments.
Offer scientific guidance and mentorship to laboratory associates.
Oversee technical analytical deviations and investigations.
Provide valuable input to the analytical CMC documents.
Assist with audits and health authority inspections.

Requirements

PhD with a minimum of 3 years’ experience or Master degree in analytical chemistry with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
Strong experience in Oligonucleotide analytics.
Excellent knowledge of laboratory management and analytical techniques.
Experience in mass spectrometry applied to Oligonucleotide therapeutics is an asset.
Profound expertise in scientific and technical documentation writing.
Proven experience in quality principles driving drug development such as GMP.
Ability to perform in a highly dynamic environment.
Key qualities include strong coordination, clear communication, teamwork, self-motivation, and quick learning.
Fluent in English (oral and written).

Tech stack

HPLCUV-spectroscopytitration

Benefits

Performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters.
Variety of competitive benefits in kind.
Flexible and hybrid working options.
Minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave.

Company

Novartis

Pharmaceuticals

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