QC Associate Scientist

DURATION: 6 months
Location: Neuchatel
Languages: Fluent English and French

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:
* Laboratory Investigations
* Critical Material Qualification
* Laboratory Method Transfers
In addition, the job holder also supports daily QC activities following cGMP, Takeda policies and EHS
requirements.

Validation and Qualification Activities:
* Author transfer protocols and reports for assays
* Author qualification plans and reports for critical reagents
* Oversee validation and qualification activities executed by analysts, provide
training and support
* Execute and documents experiments

Investigation Leads:
* Investigate and trouble shoot problems which occur to determine solutions or
recommendations for improvements or change
* Conduct/participate in risk assessments, root cause analysis and investigations
* Own Laboratory Investigations and CAPA

Quality Control Support Activities
* Support the application of industry specific compliance standards/regulations to
assays life cycle management activities
* Participate to daily activities upon request (provide technical and statistical
support)

Experience:
* University or engineering degree in analytical chemistry, biotechnology, biochemistry
* 1 or 2 years of experience in GMP pharma business activities, preferably in the scope of recombinant
therapeutic product in pharmaceutical environment
* Experience in GMP Laboratory activities
* Good knowledge of method transfer
* Good knowledge of critical reagent qualification
* Experience in problem solving and deviation management
* Good Knowledge of statistical tools
* Fluent in French and English (C1 written and spoken)
* Proficiency in all aspects of standard IT tools

Competencies:
* Excellent collaboration skills and teamwork mindset
* Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalate issues for resolution
* Effective communicator
* Demonstrated ability to synthesize information
* Demonstrated ability to give and receive feedback

If you are interested and you believe you are a good fit, do not hesitate to contact me directly:

T: +41 61 282 22 13

Whatsapp : +41 76 811 63 99