Senior scientist research

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saint gallen, st. gallen, Schweiz Bachem Holding AG Vollzeit
Senior Scientist Research & Development Oligonucleotides (a), 100%
Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and expertise Bachem provides products for research, clinical development and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see our new research laboratories, you will be responsible for the development and optimization of the manufacturing processes from synthesis to the final API in collaboration with our customers as well as internal research projects. You will work in a small and dedicated team together with other chemists and chemical laboratory technicians and will be able to rely on the latest equipment and technologies in your daily work. Do you enjoy working in a team, with external customers and enjoy varied and challenging tasks?Planning and implementation of process developments in cooperation with other departmentsIdentification and evaluation of innovative technologies & new reagents and materialsImplementation of process transfers (scale-up) and support of production when introducing new processes under c GMP guidelinesManufacturing of small product quantities for internal and external customers (non-GMP)Writing reports and creating presentationsSupporting production in solving chemical challenges (trouble shooting)Collaboration in project teams for internal coordination of a project and communication with the customerYour profile:Master's degree or doctorate in chemistry or a related fieldA minimum of 3 years’ experience in oligonucleotide chemistry, preferably in process development in an industrial setting. Familiar with the most common oligonucleotide manufacturing technologies, e.g. SPOS.
Technical and project-related leadership skillsStrong communication and organizational skillsDetail oriented with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problemsHigh level of flexibility, independence and ability to work in a teamExcellent written and oral communication skills (English, German is an advantage)Our offer:A dynamic and rapidly growing work environment with internal development opportunitiesFlexible

working hours
with home office days and an option for obtaining additional vacation days through workload reductionEmployee development through numerous internal and external training opportunities60% coverage of pension fund contributions by Bachem as well as option for extra-mandatory pension provision with our Pension Plan PlusAccess to benefits platform with discounts from external partnersAtBachem , you’ll find a diverse, multicultural team. The(a) in the job title stands forall. We welcome applications from all candidates. What matters are your skills and motivation—regardless of age, gender, background, religion, or sexual orientation.