Notes about cookies

We use cookies on this website. Some of these are necessary for the website to work, such as technical and functional cookies. Other types of cookies, which you can refuse to use, are third-party or advertising profiling cookies. By clicking on "Accept all" you agree to the use of all cookies on the website. By clicking on the "Configure" button you can select your preferences.

Accept all
Configure
Only necessary
header backgorund
Find

Senior Analytical Development Lead  

Site

Switzerland, Vaud, Saint-Prex

Sector:

Pharmaceutical Industry

Role:

Research and Development

Date of last update: 19/05/2026

activities 

Job description

Verify your compatibility with this job ad

header backgorund
? %

For our client, a privately held biopharmaceutical company active in the fields of reproductive health, urology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, and orthopedics, we are looking for a Senior Analytical Development Lead.


Missions: 

  • Lead and drive analytical development activities to support product and analytical robustness across development and commercial stages
  • Design and implement innovative analytical strategies and technologies to enhance QC capabilities and enable deeper process understanding.
  • Lead and actively contribute to analytical development work end-to-end, including hands-on laboratory activities, process characterization, DoE and data analysis.
  • Lead or contribute to cross-functional technology implementation, transfer and industrialization projects from development to commercial manufacturing, ensuring analytical readiness, consistency and risk mitigation, in close collaboration with MTS, QC and QA
  • Drive data-driven approaches, including multivariate data analysis (MVDA, e.g. PCA, PLS), NIR/PAT modelling and advanced statistical methods, to support process understanding and predictive capabilities.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in analytical development, supporting OOX investigations, troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Identify, benchmark and implement emerging analytical technologies, in collaboration with external partners and vendors.
Profile: 
  • A Master Degree or PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Data Science, or a related scientific field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience, in analytical development or process development preferably within the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong experience in Design of Experiments (DoE) and data-driven methodologies (DMAIC)
  • Experience with multivariate data analysis (MVDA, e.g. PCA, PLS) and NIR/PAT data modelling for process understanding and predictive applications.
  • Proven ability to drive innovation, influence cross-functional teams and deliver results in complex environments
  • Strong understanding of cGMP regulations, analytical method lifecycle and relevant pharmacopoeial requirements (e.g. Ph. Eur., USP, JP)
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including interaction at all levels, including senior management
  • Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt certification
  • Solid experience with project management, PMP certified is a plus.


Temporary mission until the end of year. Potentially renewable.
Start date: 1st of July
Location: St-Prex, Vaud, Switzerland.

Please send us your complete application package (CV, cover letter, employment certificates, and diplomas).


Map

Apply
or
Share this job ad
Powered by arca24.com logo
Other job ads posted by this Company: LOADING...
  Don’t show this message again
Create your digital resume for free!
Create your digital CV: apply to jobs by sending a simple link to whoever you want. The digital CV includes: videos, tests and attachments, for a more effective and up-to-date application. Give value to your application!