Analytical Chemist
Analytical Chemist / Lab Scientist (Biologics QC)
Lucerne/Schachen, Switzerland
Full-time | On-site
About the Role At CK QLS, we are recruiting an Analytical Chemist / Lab Scientist to join a leading biologics analytical team in Switzerland. This role focuses on GMP-compliant testing and analysis of biologic drug substances within a quality control environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform release, stability, and characterization testing of biologics under GMP/GDP.
- Support analytical method validation, verification, and transfers.
- Write technical protocols and reports.
- Troubleshoot analytical methods and laboratory processes.
- Conduct protein analysis using electrophoresis and related techniques.
- Support equipment maintenance, calibration, and qualification.
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
- Document laboratory activities in electronic systems.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical methods and processes.
- Laboratory Technician qualification or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a scientific field.
- Experience with capillary electrophoresis, isoelectric focusing, and protein analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with chromatography data systems (e.g. Empower).
- Experience working in a cGMP environment.
- Good communication skills in English and German (minimum B1–B2).
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Knowledge of protein biochemistry or biophysical methods.
- Experience with analytical method validation and transfers.
- Understanding of biologics analytics.