For our customer located in Neuchatel/Switzerland we are currently looking for a : QC Associate Scientist (m/f/d)
Tasks & Responsibilities
Duties
The job holder is accountable for life cycle management activities of analytical assays performed in the QC Laboratories of Neuchâtel – Switzerland with a focus on:
1. Laboratory Investigations
2. Critical Material Qualification
3. Laboratory Method Transfers
In addition, the job holder also supports daily QC activities following cGMP, Pharma policies and EHS requirements.
Validation and Qualification Activities
4. Author transfer protocols and reports for assays
5. Author qualification plans and reports for critical reagents
6. Oversee validation and qualification activities executed by analysts, provide training and support
7. Execute and documents experiments
I nvestigation Leads
8. Investigate and trouble shoot problems which occur to determine solutions or recommendations for improvements or change
9. Conduct/participate in risk assessments, root cause analysis and investigations
10. Own Laboratory Investigations and CAPA
Quality Control Support Activities
11. Support the application of industry specific compliance standards/regulations to assays life cycle management activitiesParticipate to daily activities upon request (provide technical and statistical support)
Must Haves
Experience
12. University or engineering degree in analytical chemistry, biotechnology, biochemistry
13. 1 or 2 years of experience in GMP pharma business activities, preferably in the scope of recombinant therapeutic product in pharmaceutical environment
14. Experience in GMP Laboratory activities
15. Good knowledge of method transfer
16. Good knowledge of critical reagent qualification
17. Experience in problem solving and deviation management
18. Good Knowledge of statistical tools
19. Fluent in French and English (C1 written and spoken)
20. Proficiency in all aspects of standard IT tools
Competencies
21. Excellent collaboration skills and teamwork mindset
22. Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
23. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
24. Ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalate issues for resolution
25. Effective communicator
26. Demonstrated ability to synthesize information
27. Demonstrated ability to give and receive feedback