Michael Page

Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Work with Big Pharma in a dynamic and innovative environment.12-month contract, Basel onsite - option to extend or go permanentAbout Our ClientOur client, a leading global pharmaceutical company, is currently seeking a Scientist - Analytical Chemistry to support projects in the Basel area, with an initial contract until the end of 2026Depending on the candidate's expertise and commitment, an extension of the assignment or further opportunities within the organization may be possible.Job DescriptionPlan, interpret, and report results of scientific experiments to ensure timely supply of DS and DP.Develop and validate analytical methods for peptide drug substances and RLT drug products.Author and review analytical documentation including methods, specifications, validation reports, stability reports, and batch records for release and stability testing.Lead impurity profiling and analytical activities related to RLT compounds.Provide scientific input for analytical CMC documentation and support regulatory submissions.Identify and address scientific, technological, and GMP-related challenges; propose creative solutions and communicate key issues to project teams.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including managing outsourced activities with CROs and providing scientific and technical guidance.Ensure compliance with SOPs, GMP, health and safety, and internal quality directives.Actively contribute to cross-functional and global project teams, driving analytical strategy and innovation.The Successful ApplicantStrong expertise in radioligand therapy (RLT), peptide analytics, and parenteral dosage forms is essential.PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a proven track record in GMP-compliant development and support of marketed or investigational products.Advanced knowledge of laboratory and technical tools such as HPLC, LC-MS, quality management systems, and statistical evaluation software.Excellent scientific and technical writing skills, including authoring of validation and stability reports, specifications, and regulatory modules (IND, IMPD).Strong coordination and leadership skills, with experience mentoring colleagues and managing cross-functional teams.High level of learning agility, self-driven attitude, and collaborative spirit.Strong quality focus and understanding of regulatory guidelines for analytical development.Fluent in English (oral and written).What's on OfferJoin a global pharmaceutical leader and play a key role in the development and quality control of drug substances and products. Take ownership of analytical projects, contribute to GMP-compliant documentation, and collaborate with international teams to ensure the timely supply of life-saving medicines in a highly regulated environment.Are you ready to apply your expertise in analytical chemistry and make a tangible impact?We look forward to receiving your application!Contact: Cedric AntonioliQuote job ref: JN-102025-6870850

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