[Skip to main content](#main-content) [ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/) Johnson & Johnson · Schaffhausen, Switzerland # MSAT PSMD Postdoc Schaffhausen, Switzerland Full-time Listed on Johnson & Johnson’s official careers site. Posted October 26, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Johnson & Johnson’s careers site →](https://jj.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/JJ/job/Schaffhausen-Switzerland/MSAT-PSMD-Postdoc_R-106228) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Johnson & Johnson](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/) / MSAT PSMD Postdoc ## Job description At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. ### Job Function Career Programs Job Sub Function: Post Doc – R&D Product Development Job Category: Career Program All Job Posting Locations: Schaffhausen, Switzerland Job Description: Recommended Title Postdoctoral Researcher - Process Modeling and Optimization for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland ### Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to advance modeling, simulation, and optimization capabilities for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the successful candidate will work at the intersection of process science, engineering, manufacturing, and data analytics to develop innovative solutions that improve process understanding, operational performance, and technology deployment across pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The role offers the opportunity to apply advanced Process Systems Engineering methodologies to real-world manufacturing challenges while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across process development, manufacturing, automation, and digital technology. ### Key Responsibilities Develop mechanistic, hybrid, and data-informed models for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Design and implement dynamic simulations and digital twins to support process understanding and decision-making. ### Apply Process Systems Engineering methodologies including Dynamic modeling Parameter estimation Process optimization Sensitivity analysis Uncertainty quantification Develop predictive models using experimental and manufacturing data. Support process monitoring, process analytics, and operational decision-support capabilities. Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and manufacturing teams to translate process knowledge into deployable solutions. Contribute to scientific publications, patents, and technology development activities. Support identification and evaluation of innovative technologies that enhance manufacturing performance and process robustness. ### Required Qualifications Education PhD in: Chemical Engineering Process Systems Engineering Pharmaceutical Engineering Biochemical Engineering Related Engineering Discipline ### Technical Experience Demonstrated expertise in several of the following: Dynamic process modeling First-principles or mechanistic modeling Process simulation Mathematical optimization Parameter estimation Data analytics and statistical modeling Scientific programming using Python, MATLAB, Julia, or similar platforms ### Preferred Experience Experience in one or more of: Pharmaceutical manufacturing Continuous manufacturing Process development Manufacturing sciences Process control Process monitoring Digital twins Advanced process analytics Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate combines strong engineering fundamentals with practical experience modeling physical process systems. Candidates should demonstrate experience developing mathematical models that improve understanding, prediction, optimization, or control of manufacturing processes and be capable of translating scientific concepts into practical industrial applications. ### Required Skills Preferred Skills: ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 26, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 6 days - Location: Schaffhausen, Switzerland - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Johnson & Johnson’s careers site →](https://jj.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/JJ/job/Schaffhausen-Switzerland/MSAT-PSMD-Postdoc_R-106228) ## Hiring at Johnson & Johnson - Open jobs: 1,698 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Johnson & Johnson jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Johnson & Johnson ### [Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe:in EFZ 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/jobs/656eb3cacef5345b3e89/) Schaffhausen, Switzerland ### [Fachmann: frau Betriebsunterhalt EFZ 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/jobs/97114df1d3febf44d645/) Schaffhausen, Switzerland ### [Laborant:in EFZ Chemie 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/jobs/1d400f772c9ed36059b8/) Schaffhausen, Switzerland ### [Lehrstelle Anlagenführer:in EFZ 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/jobs/009d6cca7281ad781464/) Schaffhausen, Switzerland ### [Lehrstelle Automatiker:in EFZ 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/johnson-johnson/jobs/c47cc526e190a43f658e/) Schaffhausen, Switzerland ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [MSAT Engineer Product Specialist Trainee (Attach and Train Programme)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gsk/jobs/bf52b61c5ee6ee096fc3/) GSK · Tuas, Singapore ### [Head of MSAT Process Science Marburg (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/gsk/jobs/26d85d41133f36cbfc10/) GSK · Marburg, Hesse, Germany ### [PostDoc MRT-Physiker:in (all genders) am Universitätsklinikum Bonn](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/philips/jobs/76e853adb92ae55fa2b7/) Philips · Germany - Home Based ### [Postdoc in polymer science](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/b968289819abaa63a90d/) Hitachi · Beijing, China ### [MSAT Process Specialist / Expert – Formulation and Filling (m/f/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eli-lilly/jobs/65d114afc2d7639e29bf/) Eli Lilly · Alzey, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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