At nemensis ag, we connected thousands of applicants with their dream jobs and gave them the opportunity to develop or re-enter the job market. For our client, an international company in Basel, we are in search for an Associate Scientist (f/m/d).
Employment type: Temporary via nemensis ag, 100%
Work location: Basel, onsite only
Duration: asap - 31.03.2023
Salary: CHF 36 - 40.- / h gross
Job Purpose:
The global Pharmaceutical Intelligence (PharmINT) & Forensics strategy is fully embedded in the company's Combatting Falsified Medicines program, which is destined to combat pharmaceutical crime and create the conditions to bring counterfeiters and illegal traders to justice, recover losses through legal action, improve patient safety, preserve the company's reputation and create a tangible return on investment for the business. The Anti-Falsified Medicines, Scientist, PharmINT & Forensics is a specific and technical role, reporting the Anti-Falsified Medicines, Director, PharmINT & Forensics at Global Security. The Anti-Falsified Medicines, Scientist, PharmINT & Forensics will work to advance the state-of-the-art analytical techniques to primary gather spectrometric data to feed the spectra libraries of Nthe company's genuine.
Initially, he/she will be contributing to the management of the life cycle and the chain of custody of falsified medicines exhibits and the execution genuine Drug Substances and Drug Products collection to support the spectral libraries development and perform phamactial process operations in solid oral technicum. He/she will work closely with PharmINT& Fo-rensics team to deliver the timely delivery to deliver spectra for methods development and maintenance to empower the authentication services.
This position will require close collaboration and substantial interaction with Global Security Associates as well as various internal stakeholders (i.e. manufacturing sites, Technical Research & Development, Quality).
Your responsibilities:
- Meet quality, quantity and timelines in all assigned Anti-counterfeiting operations, networks and/or PharmINT & Forensics services: Work on assigned priorities and to an agreed plan, through the systematic collection, spectroscopic data gathering according to appropriate SOPs, GMP, GLP, QM, HSE, and ISEC and the company's guidelines into timely accurate and relevant Phar-mINT deliverables.
- Collaborate with appropriate technical resources and experts to develop new use cases for Authentifield bythe company: Quantification, Container wise testing and Real-Time-Release testing.
- Support or perform/execute operations related to the development, validation, transfer and maintenance of accurate and traceable cross-divisional spectral libraries to support the development of robust multivariate/Chemometrics statistical methods for reliable, cost efficient and realtime detection of counterfeit medicines:
- Plan and manage the collection of genuine drug products covering the manufacturing (i.e., Sites and Variants)
- Plan and manage the development, validation, transfer and maintenance of the spectral library.
- Collect spectra of genuine samples using vibrational spectrometric techniques as per the library development plan
- Develop and maintain excellent working and reciprocal relationships with internal associates from other functions to facilitate transfer of knowledge and deliveries of Drug Substances and Drug Products.
Your profile:
- Chemical or pharmaceutical scientist (with bachelor or MSc in Life Sciences, forensics, Pharmacy or Medicines from accredited Technical University) or equivalent education with experience in pharmaceutical industry.
- 1-3 years' experience undertaking similar roles in the Pharmaceutical Industry with a particular focus on analytical and forensic sciences as well as pharmaceutical technology and quality Control. Operational experience should include manufacturing, forensic, QA/QC management, development or other relevant experience e.g. working at a regulatory health authority and/or law enforcement.
- Excellent knowledge of laboratory and/or technical tools.
- Proficient in utilization of special tools/equipment, lab automation tools and specialized facilities e.g., spectrometers, handheld devices labs.
- Good scientific and technical knowledge in analytical chemistry and galenical development.
- Proficient in computational analysis of field measurement data with Python with data management and integration skills is a plus.
- Experience working in a matrix environment with global, cross-functionally teams.
- Quick learner, problem solver, working flexibly and in autonomy with solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Languages: Fluent in English
We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions please contact:
Nicolas Gerster, +41 61 205 98 69, nicolas.gerster@nemensis.com