Job Description

Project: For our client based in Basel, we are looking for a Scientist IMP In-Process Controls (m/f/d)

Background: The department is responsible for the process analytics during the manufacturing of chemically synthesized Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). This includes reaction controls and the analysis of isolated intermediates, strictly adhering to cGMP, safety, and regulatory requirements. We are seeking motivated individuals to actively contribute to a variety of engaging tasks within our Manufacturing Analytics Team. The Perfect Candidate: The ideal candidate is a hands-on analytical expert with a Master's degree and at least three years of experience mastering physical-chemical techniques like chromatography within a cGMP environment. They bridge the gap between development and production by seamlessly implementing new methods while ensuring rigorous data integrity, documentation accuracy, and proactive management of deviations. Fluency in both German and English is essential for this role, as the candidate must navigate a dynamic matrix organization to mentor colleagues and drive cross-functional process optimizations.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

oProvide essential guidance to laboratory colleagues on the planning, execution, and conclusion of analytical tests for in-process and intermediate analytics

oEnsure strict compliance with cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice), safety standards, and regulatory requirements across all analytical activities

oThoroughly review analytical methods and specifications originating from the analytical development department

oImplement and establish new analytical methods from development into the production-accompanying control process

oGenerate and meticulously check analytical documentation, maintaining a high focus on quality, data integrity, and meeting defined deadlines

oTake initiative and ownership in the timely processing and documentation of deviations and non-conformances

oActively participate in crucial quality assessments and investigations to uphold product integrity

oContribute to process optimization by assisting in the development and implementation of lean, efficient working processes

Must Haves:

oYou hold a Master's degree or university degree in Natural Sciences, or have completed a Chemical Laboratory Technician apprenticeship with extensive, relevant professional experience (No PhD) *

oMin. 3 year proven, hands-on experience with a variety of analytical techniques relevant to chemical manufacturing processes.

oConfident with physical chemical analytical techniques (Chromatography)

oStrong commitment to quality and a high level of awareness regarding data integrity and documentation accuracy.

oSound knowledge of GMP principles (Good Manufacturing Practice) and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry

oTo perform effectively in this role, advanced German (C1) & English language skills are required

oAble to demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment

oProactive team player with a strong sense of responsibility and a high willingness to learn and adapt

oYou are capable of thriving in an agile matrix organization and successfully contributing to shared, cross-functional objectives

Reference Nr.: 924665 Rolle: Scientist IMP In-Process Controls

Industry: Pharma

Location: Basel Pensum: 80 - 100%

Start: Asap Duration: 6++ Months

Deadline: 13/01/2026

Job Type: 80-100%

Work Location: On the road