Quality Control Specialist l
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#LI-Onsite This position is part-time Internal Job Title: Quality Control Specialist ILocation: Stein, SwitzerlandThis role is based in Stein, Switzerland. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply if this location is accessible for you.Join our Quality Control team and play a critical role in ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of medicines that help improve and extend people's lives.
In this role, you will provide services to analytical laboratories. You will lead equipment maintenance and qualification activities while providing scientific expertise and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a GMP-regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for laboratory professionals who enjoy combining technical excellence, problem solving, and continuous improvement while making a meaningful impact on patients worldwide.
Responsibilities
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform lab equipment maintenance and qualification activitiesReview and documentation of maintenance and qualification activities.Responsible for external service technician regarding on-time execution with required qualityMaintain laboratory equipment and ensure its readiness for use.Participate in investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.Contribute to KPI tracking and quality-related documentation.Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence.Follow HSE and quality requirements to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.Essential
RequirementsEducation as Analyst, degree or vocational training in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field.First experience in a laboratory environment, preferably within a regulated industry.Basic understanding of GMP/GxP practices or willingness to learn.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Good communication and collaboration skills.Fluent German and basic English skills.Desirable
RequirementsExperience in Quality Control or analytical testing.Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences industry.Benefits & Rewards At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role
53,550.00 - 76,500.00 - 99,450.00 CHF AnnualThe base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives.
We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. Read our brochure to learn more about our global total rewards offering: https://www.novartis.com/sites/novartis_com/files/novartis-life-handbook.pdf Note: Benefits and compensation may vary by country and are subject to local legal requirements, including provisions of collective bargaining agreements where applicable.
A full overview of your compensation package, including any relevant collective bargaining agreement details applicable to your role based on your employment location and Novartis employer entity, will be communicated separately to you during the application process. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams’ representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Accommodation
This is applicable for Austria, China, Czech Republic, India, Japan, Mexico, Slovenia, Switzerland, Türkiye and USA. Please find country-specific wording here.
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