Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologist (m/f/d)
Muttenz
Key information
- Publication date:04 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Muttenz
Job summary
Join Syngenta, a world leader in crop protection, ensuring safe food.
Tasks
- Conduct and monitor chemical processes independently.
- Perform standard analyses and interpret results in labs.
- Detect and address process deviations proactively.
Skills
- Diploma in chemistry or pharmaceutical technology required.
- 5+ years in chemical-pharmaceutical production needed.
- Fluent in German, English skills preferred.
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Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologist (m/f/d)
- Full-time
Company Description
As a global market leader in crop protection, we help farmers face these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, and affordable food for all - by promoting the minimization of land use and other agricultural inputs.
Syngenta Crop Protection ensures the protection of plants from sowing to harvest. From sowing to harvest, crops must be protected from weeds, insects, and diseases, as well as from droughts, floods, heat, and cold.
The headquarters of Syngenta Crop Protection is located in Switzerland.
Job Description
- Autonomous execution and monitoring of chemical and technological processes in normal operation and in case of deviations
- Independent starting, stopping, shutting down, flushing, and cleaning of the systems under the adjusted guidance of direct supervisors
- Independent execution and interpretation of standard analyses from samples taken in the laboratory area
- Proactive recognition and understanding of process and technical deviations that could cause problems
- Application of defined methods, systems, or procedures for problem-solving in case of deviations
- Knowledge, understanding, and adherence to standards, guidelines, and procedures related to one's own activities
- Explanation of processes for colleagues and provision of informal support at lower levels
- Participation in projects within a defined framework and flexibility for cross-site activities
Qualifications
- Degree/apprenticeship as a chemistry or pharmaceutical technologist in chemical and pharmaceutical production or an equivalent recognized degree.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in chemical-pharmaceutical production
- Production employee with experience, knowledge, and proven skills to independently perform the tasks required at the professional level
- German spoken and written
- English skills desired
Additional Information
- Valuable work in an international environment
- Flexible working arrangements, open culture, diverse workforce
- Contribution to food security -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife
- Open, pleasant working atmosphere
- Mutual respect and collaboration on equal footing
- Exclusive employee discounts and benefits
Do you feel addressed? We look forward to your complete online application including CV, cover letter, diplomas, motivation letter, and certificates.
Syngenta is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.