摘要
Role Purpose:
We are looking for a highly motivated Analytical Scientist to join Analytical Research & Development (ARD). ARD sits within the Technical R&D Department of Development and plays an essential role in the characterization and analysis of Drug Substances and Drug Products from the time they leave the discovery lab until they are transferred to commercial production.
The role responsibilities include performing and documenting scientific experiments for drug substances (DS) and drug products (DP) in collaboration with multifunctional project teams and using state-of-the-art techniques. The role will be part of ARD Small Molecules Development Analytics Team.
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
- Plan, organize, execute, and document scientific experiments (e.g. analytical method development, analytical testing) including biorelevant dissolution testing (USP I, II and IV), solubility analysis, HPLC and UV spectrophotometry.
- Support the development and optimization of analytical methods for the characterization and quantification of drug substances and drug products (mainly oral dosage forms).
- Analyze, interpret and report analytical data to support drug development.
- Meet appropriate quality standards and agreed timelines in all assigned projects.
- Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation issues, providing scientific rationale and solutions.
- Responsible for good documentation and laboratory practices during execution of laboratory activities.
- Work according to appropriate SOPs, Quality Directives, Health and Safety (HSE) regulations and internal Novartis guidelines.
- Responsible for implementation and maintenance of lean, efficient and environmentally sustainable practices in the laboratory. Contribute to maintenance of lab instruments / day-to-day operations.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors/Masters in Life Science (e.g., analytical / organic chemistry / pharmacy).
- 1-2 years’ minimum experience in pharmaceutical industry, in the field of biorelevant dissolution testing (USP I, II and IV) and Biopharmaceutics. Experience in analytical separation techniques such as liquid chromatography is a plus.
- Good scientific or technical knowledge in analytical science, biopharmaceutical in vitro techniques and in biorelevant dissolution testing.
- Fluent in English (oral and written).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management capacities.
- Ability to perform in a highly dynamic environment.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and accommodation
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to inclusion.switzerland@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
