Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions in contract analytical research, development and manufacturing. The company offers a broad spectrum of services and solutions in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Cell&Gene Therapy and Cosmetic industries. With headquarters near Basel, Switzerland, over 800 highly qualified employees take pride in putting science at the heart of serving customers to bring safer and better products to market faster.
Scientist Microscopy imaging and physical characterization
Ready to take on the challenge of fascinating analytics in a great team?
Job Description- Develop robust analytical methods for various analytical techniques centered around characterization of parenteral Drug products using imaging and physical characterization testing, such as microscopy (light and electron microscopy), flow imaging (MFI), light obscuration, osmolality, Container closure integrity (vacuum/pressure decay, laser-based headspace analysis) and others.
- Planning, developing, and executing feasibility studies, method development, and method validation according to ICH guidelines, including preparing and reviewing technical documents.
- Conduct analytical testing in compliance with GMP and ISO9001 standards.
- Ensuring the timely completion of projects and delivering high-quality results to clients.
- Conducting troubleshooting activities, addressing both methodological and instrumental challenges to ensure reliable and accurate analysis.
- Provide scientific and technical support to customers, both individual and as part of larger project teams
- Take over responsibility for analytical instrumentation (troubleshooting, data integrity and coordination with suppliers)
- Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and scientific excellence.
Requirements
- Degree in chemistry, pharmacy, forensics, biology or comparable natural science degree
- Hands-on experience with one or several of the techniques mentioned above and the corresponding sample preparation techniques
- Experience in method development and validation, including technical documentation.
- Experience in quality events, deviations or out-of-specification process and documentation is advantageous
- Proactive with a can-do attitude and very good communication skills and scientific writing skills
- Work experience in a GMP regulated environment is an advantage.
- Team player with a strong service mentality and sense of responsibility
- Fluent in English (written and spoken). Knowledge of German is advantageous.
- Flexible work models such as part-time and remote work
- Minimum 28.5 vacation days
- Monthly child allowance above the Swiss minimum
- Voluntary monthly family allowance
- Various pension fund solutions
- Daily allowance insurance and non-occupational accident fees paid by Solvias
- Reka cheques
- Commuter contribution for using public transport
- Fleet discount for various car brands
- Employee discount programs for fitness, insurance, retail and more
- Excellent staff restaurant
Our employees are very close to our hearts. Each individual can make a difference and develop both professionally and personally. Does this appeal to you? We are looking forward to receiving your online application.