Lab Specialist - BGE Reagents Development (m/f/d)

As a first-tier supplier to our renowned business partner Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are currently looking for a motivated and dedicated Lab Specialist - BGE Reagents Development for a temporary assignment of 12 months, with high probability of extension.

The BGE Sensors & Reagents team is at the forefront of IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics) innovation. We develop, characterize, and optimize electrochemical sensors and system reagents for medical devices, specifically focusing on blood gas, electrolyte, and metabolite measurements in whole blood.
The Reagents team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of calibrators, controls, and internal solutions required for BGE instruments. We are a multidisciplinary group of experts in analytical method development, chemistry, material science, and reagent production, working collaboratively to bridge the gap between R&D, operations and clinical application.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Lot Production & Execution: Take accountability for R&D BGE Lab Lot production, including the planning, preparation, and implementation of reagent batches.
• Testing & Analysis: Perform rigorous testing of formulations and raw materials to ensure consistency and performance.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain precise documentation of the experiments and lab lots and communicate progress effectively to project and line managers.
• Laboratory Management: Support daily lab operations, including inventory management for consumables and the maintenance/servicing of laboratory infrastructure.
• Process Improvement: Assist in establishing new raw materials and refining methods for manufacturing, testing, and packaging.
• Presentation: Prepare and present technical data and test designs to the wider R&D team.

Must Haves

• Completed an apprenticeship as a Laboratory Technician specializing in Chemistry or, Bachelor's degree (BS) in Life Sciences (Chemistry or related field) ( Master and PhD - not accepted)
• Strong fundamental knowledge of inorganic and/or organic chemistry with hands-on skills in solution preparation - immediate graduates are ok
• Proven experience in the analysis of chemicals (analytical balance readings- pippette) and complex chemical solutions(Calibrator solutions) - will be learning and using Roche instruments and so Roche measurements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for data analysis and reporting.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) is essential for our international environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to network across R&D, Operations, and Quality Control teams.

Nice to Haves

• At least 3 years of professional experience as a Lab Technician in a regulated environment.
• Proficiency in German is an advantage.

Benefits

• Become part of one of the most prestigious pharmaceutical companies and actively shape the future of healthcare.
• Experience a work culture that promotes diversity and inclusion and where all employees feel valued.
• Work on a state-of-the-art campus featuring green spaces, meeting areas, and an inspiring atmosphere.
• Work with modern and up-to-date tools in an innovative work environment.
• Start with a professional onboarding process and a thorough introduction to your new role during the Welcome Days.
• Benefit from financial support for your professional development plans.
• Enjoy a selection of high-quality meals in modern staff restaurants.
• As part of a sustainable mobility concept, on-site parking spaces are available to you (subject to eligibility criteria).
• Take advantage of unbeatable, year-round discounts at renowned retailers and over 200 top brands.
• Benefit from fleet discounts when purchasing new cars or receive constant fuel discounts with our fuel card.

Are you interested? Do not hesitate and submit your complete application documents online today. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Kontakt
Daniel Dzambo

Arbeitsort
Rotkreuz

Pensum
100%

Position
Mitarbeiter

Branche
Pharma + Chemie + Life Science