Quality Control Specialist

  • Salary: 72 - 88'000 CHF gross per annum
  • REF Number: 00055980
  • Consultant: Adrien Guimard
  • Contact: 0041 (0) 800 106 106
  • Date Published: 22.08.2023
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  • Location: Schachen,
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QLS are recruiting for a Quality Control Specialist to join a Global Pharmaceutical company based in Lucerne on a contract basis for one year with the possibility of an extension.

Duration:

1 year contract with option for an extension

Home office & hybrid working: The position is 100% onsite, mainly due to the lab related tasks. Irregular home office based on a need-basis and/or projects is possible

Position Overview:

Our Biologics Analytical Department located in Switzerland is part of MSD global Small Molecule & Biologics Analytical R&D. We are developing innovative biopharmaceuticals with state of the art technology. We currently offer an attractive position for a scientist with chemistry, biochemistry or biotechnology background. The role will perform routine lab testing, and develop new method when required. The candidate will be working within a medium group of 8 people including 2 apprentices. The candidate may also work in a global team with our counterparts in the U.S., UK and Nederland.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing analytical testing for raw materials, in-process and characterization samples for biologics under GMP/GDP.
  • Writing technical protocols and reports
  • Training new analystsQualifications:

  • Lab technician education

  • Bachelor/Master in Biochemistry/Chemistry/Biological Sciences (Candidates with industry experience are preferred).
  • Compulsory experience with analytical testing with HPLC/UPLC, Spectrophotometry, etc.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English and German, at least B1 – B2 in both languages

Preferred experience and skills:

  • GMP working experience. If the candidate brings theoretical knowledge of GMP based on a training course, it could be considered
  • Protein biochemistry and/or biochemical analytical techniques of proteins or with any biophysical methods

Apply:

For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Adrien on 0041 (0) 800 106 106 or email aguimard@ckqls.ch. Please could you send any correspondence in English. Please quote job reference 55980 in all correspondence.

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