Associate Scientist - Downstream Process Development

m/f/d, Basel-Stadt

Job profile (3F2NK1)
  • Life Sciences - R&D Laboratory
  • Basel-Stadt
  • Contracting
  • Full Time
  • Downstream

As an Expert Science and Technology in Downstream Process Development, you will plan and perform scientific experiments to ensure the timely delivery of drug substance (DS) manufacturing processes.

Your responsibilities:

  • Plan and perform scientific experiments for the preparation and timely delivery of drug substances (DS) manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate within a multifunctional project team coordinated by a Project Leader.
  • Conduct experiments related to purification processes (e.g., chromatography or filtration).
  • Contribute to project-related scientific/technical activities with guidance from experienced team members.
  • Maintain lab instruments and infrastructure, ensuring quality, quantity, and timelines in all assigned projects.
  • Document scientific experiments and plant activities and optimize existing methods to develop more efficient ones.
  • Communicate and address problems, perform safety and literature searches, and manage chemicals and solvents within your area of responsibility.
  • Collaborate with other team members to facilitate deliveries of DS.

 

Your background:

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as an associate scientist/associate expert or a completed Bachelor’s degree
  • Proficiency with laboratory and technical tools, as well as software and computer tools.
  • Experience with downstream development technologies like chromatography or filtration is a plus.
  • Basic presentation skills and scientific/technical writing skills.

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Job profile (3F2NK1)
  • Life Sciences - R&D Laboratory
  • Basel-Stadt
  • Contracting
  • Full Time
  • Downstream
Larissa Birkle

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Larissa Birkle
Talent Acquisition Consultant
+41 61 633 30 67
larissa.birkle@coopers.ch

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