Materials Science Expert

vor 7 Monaten

Basel, Schweiz Novartis Vollzeit

386701BR

**Materials Science Expert**:
Switzerland

**About the role**

You will act as a point of contact for assigned projects, lead all relevant associated activities by handing-on experience with material characterization techniques as well as a problem-solving attitude with the ability to set priorities and address unforeseen stakeholders needs.
Specifically, as Materials Science Expert you are asked to develop and perform a variety of routine and complex analytical procedures to characterize and understand complex composite materials in the form of liquids, semisolids and powders by various testing techniques (mainly in the field of viscosity and rheology characterization and understanding of surface chemistry).
You will provide an independent scientific project drive to support the timely development and delivery of drug substances (DS) aligned with drug product needs, pharmaceutical intermediates (PI) and drug products (DP).
You will be working in interdisciplinary scientific cross-functional teams and strategically you bridge the interface between DS and DP during pre-clinical, clinical, and commercial development, whilst ensuring full business alignment with other line functions and project sub teams.
We are offering an opportunity for growth with the expectation that in this role you will acquire experience in leading projects, teams in a matrix environment, both internally and externally.
Your key responsibilities will include:

- Perform a variety of routine and complex analytical procedures to analyze composite materials in the form of liquids, semisolids and powders by various testing techniques, among them, mainly: rheology e.g. to characterize flow behavior and viscoelastic properties of liquids and semisolids materials, to assess the mechanical and thermal stability.
- Manage separation techniques including size exclusion chromatography with multi-angle light scattering (SEC-MALS).
- Support physicochemical characterisation of polymers including e.g. cloud point determination, rheological measurements, particle characterization, NMR. Performing wetting, adhesion testing (e.g. contact angle,), optical microscopy and static light scattering analyses (SLS)
- Perform routine viscosity tests (e.g. viscosity and flow curves, dynamic viscosity measurements) by various methods (rotational viscometer; falling ball measuring principle, Höppler DIN 53015 and ISO 12058) and at the occurrence support as deputy images acquisition of drug products by optical microscopy
- Operate and maintain testing equipment incl. troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on equipment (at the occurrence also GxP) and/or coordinate maintenance through equipment vendors.
- Develop and document new analytical methods, ensure high quality data and enter them in LIMS system and report the results in clear analytical reports.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation such as laboratory experience e.g., following SOPs.

**Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:

- We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve._

**Role Requirements**

Minimum requirements:

- Postgraduate, preferentially with a PhD in physical chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, or related disciplines.
- Strong expertise in physicochemical polymers characterization and in rheology
- Sound knowledge of data generation and processing
- Problem solving mindset: anticipating issues and proactively finding solutions independently.
- Experience in working and managing complex stakeholder environments across line functions.
- Excellent planning and work prioritization skills.
- Interdisciplinary thinking and strength in cross-functional collaboration.
- English (fluent) required. German desirable.
- Good communication, presentation, technical writing skills.
- Familiarity with GMP requirements would be advantageous.

Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.

**Division**

Global Drug Development

**Business Unit**

TECHNICAL R & D GDD

**Work Location**

Basel

**Company/Legal Entity**

Novartis Pharma AG

**Functional Area**

Research & Development

**Job Type**

Full Time

**Employment Type**

Regular

**Shift Work**

No

**Early Talent**

No

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