Description
We are looking for a
Senior Scientist (m/f)
Reference: -en
Start: 02/18
Duration: 12 MM
Place: in the Basel area
Branch: Herstellung von pharmazeutischen Spezialitäten und sonstigen pharmazeutischen Erzeugnissen
Your tasks:
- Meet quality, quantity and timelines in all assigned projects
- Design, plan and perform scientific experiments activities and plan, perform and contribute to project related scientific/technical activities under minimal guidance from more experienced team member (e.g., interpret and report results, generate and evaluate data, draw relevant conclusions, write reports)
- Contribute to the setup and optimisation of infrastructure or specialised facilities, e.g. cell culture or biosafety labs, as an expert
- Generate scientific documents to hand over to internal and/or external partners (e.g., TechOps, authorities, external companies) and support generation of international registration documents under adequate guidance from more experienced team members
- Contribute to risk analyses and/or peer review and project challenge meetings
- Interact/collaborate with other groups/functions to facilitate validations, transfer of knowledge/analytical procedures and deliveries of drug substances (DS) and/or drug products (DP)
- Give guidance to team members and work according to appropriate SOPs, GMP, OQM, HSE, ISEC and Novartis guidelines
- Evaluate/qualify new lab equipment and prepare CAR and USR if applicable
- Report and present scientific results internally and contribute to presentations
- Ensure all own activities are aligned with overall drug development/QC process
Your qualifications
- Technician with continuing education (EU) or BS/MS/Ph.D. or equivalent in a scientific or relevant discipline
- Fluency in German and English (oral and written)
- Successfully demonstrated of directly related experience as scientist or Ph.D. or equivalent
- Solid knowledge of cGMP
- Broad scientific or technical knowledge of a specific area
- Adequate understanding of development/QC processes in own function
- Advanced knowledge of laboratory and/or technical tools
- Good knowledge of software and computer tools
- Solid presentation skills and scientific/technical writing skills
- Good communication skills as well as basic coaching skills
Skills:
- R&D scientist
Keywords: Technician, BS, MS, Ph.D., German, English, cGMP, scientist, scientific knowledge, technical knowledge, development, QC, laboratory, tools, computer tools, software, presentation, writing, coaching, drug substances, drug products, drugs