Apprentice Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologist 2026
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About This RoleAt Biogen, as an apprentice Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting the full manufacturing process of our medicines, from the initial raw materials and thawing process up to the concentration and filling. Active ingredients are produced on a large scale using biotechnological methods, then further transferred to our partners where they get transformed into finished, packaged dosage forms.In this role, you will oversee all production areas, operating large-scale facilities and managing them through advanced process control systems. Beyond executing manufacturing processes, you will also plan, prepare, and ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental protection standards. With your technical expertise, you will serve as a point of contact for other departments, such as the workshop, quality control, and laboratory development.The apprenticeshipThe apprenticeship at Biogen is offered in partnership with our training provider, Aprentas and lasts three years. You will receive training as a Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technologist with a focus on chemistry, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical technology. The program includes both theoretical classes at Aprentas in Muttenz and inter-company courses, covering all three areas. The first two years of your apprenticeship will primarily take place at Aprentas, where you will learn to operate systems in chemical, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical technology. During various phases, mainly during the third year, you will gain hands-on experience at Biogen's production facilities, where you will receive on-the-job training and learn different processes from experienced colleagues. In addition to classroom learning, Aprentas in Muttenz offers regular inter-company courses, such as laboratory sessions and knowledge transfer in biotechnology and pharmacy. Throughout the training, we emphasize not only professional development but also the growth of methodological, personal, and social skills, ensuring you are fully prepared for the workforce.At the end of the three-year training program, you will undergo a qualification process. Upon successful completion, you will receive your certificate of competence, fully preparing you to begin your career in the pharmaceutical production field.The Requirements• Intermediate or highest school level (exceptions for very good grades in the basic level) or Matura/Abitur• Good written and oral expression (German native speaker or level B2)• Good written and oral expression (English native speaker or level B2)• Interest in technical and scientific contexts• Enjoyment of chemistry, physics, and mathematics• Precise work and perseverance• Reliability and ability to work in a team• Motivated personality with a passion for workFurther EducationAfter successfully completing your training, there are various further education opportunities available, both internally at Biogen, at a higher technical college (HF) or university of applied sciences (FH).List of some further education options:• Vocational Baccalaureate (can be completed during or after the apprenticeship)• Advanced training courses offered by companies and professional associations• Higher technical college (HF), e.g., Dipl. Techniker:in HF Systemtechnik, specialization in pharmaceutical and chemical engineering• Higher Professional Examination (HFP), e.g., Dipl. Chemical Technologist• Degree from a university of applied sciences (FH), e.g., Bachelor of Science (FH) in Life Science Technologies with a specialization in pharmaceutical technology or Bachelor of Science (ZFH) in BiotechnologyPlease send your CV/application here: Program starts August 2026.Der BerufBei Biogen spielen Sie als Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe eine Schlüsselrolle bei der Unterstützung des gesamten Herstellungsprozesses unserer Medikamente – von den Ausgangsstoffen und dem Auftauprozess bis hin zur Konzentration und Abfüllung. Wirkstoffe werden mithilfe biotechnologischer Methoden in großem Maßstab hergestellt und anschließend an unsere Partner weitergegeben, wo sie in fertige, verpackte Darreichungsformen umgewandelt werden.In dieser Funktion beaufsichtigen Sie alle Produktionsbereiche, betreiben Großanlagen und verwalten diese mithilfe fortschrittlicher Prozessleitsysteme. Neben der Durchführung von Herstellungsprozessen planen, bereiten vor und gewährleisten die strikte Einhaltung von Sicherheits-, Qualitäts- und Umweltschutzstandards. Mit Ihrem technischen Fachwissen fungieren Sie als Ansprechpartner für andere Abteilungen wie Werkstatt, Qualitätskontrolle und Laborentwicklung.Die Ausbiludung / LehreDie Berufsausbildung bei Biogen wird in Zusammenarbeit mit unserem Ausbildungs-Partner Aprentas angeboten und dauert 3 Jahre lang. Sie werden als Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe/in mit den Schwerpunkten Chemie, Biotechnologie und Pharmatechnik ausgebildet. Das Programm umfasst sowohl theoretischen Unterricht bei Aprentas in Muttenz als auch überbetriebliche Kurse in allen drei Bereichen.Die ersten beiden Lehrjahre verbringen Sie hauptsächlich bei Aprentas, wo Sie die Bedienung von Anlagen in der Chemie-, Biotechnologie- und Pharmatechnik lernst. In verschiedenen Phasen, darunter hauptsächlich im dritten Jahr, sammeln Sie praktische Erfahrungen in den Produktionsanlagen von Biogen, wo du eine Ausbildung am Arbeitsplatz erhältst und verschiedene Prozesse von erfahrenen Kollegen erlernst.Neben dem Schulischen-Unterricht bietet Aprentas in Muttenz regelmässig überbetriebliche Kurse an, wie zum Beispiel Laborübungen und Wissenstransfer in Biotechnologie und Pharmazie. Während der gesamten Ausbildung legen wir nicht nur Wert auf die berufliche Weiterentwicklung, sondern auch auf die Entwicklung methodischer, persönlicher und sozialer Kompetenzen, um sicherzustellen, dass Sie optimal auf das Berufsleben vorbereitet sind.Am Ende der dreijährigen Ausbildung durchlaufen Sie ein Qualifizierungsverfahren. Nach erfolgreichem Abschluss erhalten Sie Ihren Kompetenznachweis und sind optimal auf den Berufseinstieg in der Pharmaproduktion vorbereitet.Die AnforderungenMittleres oder höchstes Schulniveau (Ausnahmen für sehr gute Leistungen im Basisniveau) oder Matura/AbiturGute schriftliche und mündliche Ausdrucksweise (Deutsch Muttersprache oder Niveau B2 )Gute schriftliche und mündliche Ausdrucksweise (English Muttersprache oder Niveau B2 )Interesse an technischen und naturwissenschaftlichen ZusammenhängenFreude an Chemie, Physik und MathematikExaktes Arbeiten und AusdauerZuverlässigkeit und TeamfähigkeitMotivierte Persöhnlichkeit mit Freude an der ArbeitDie WeiterbildungsmöglichkeitenNach der erfolgreichen Ausbildung gibt es verschiedene Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten sowohl intern bei Biogen, als auch an der Höheren Fachschule (HF) oder Fachhochschule (FH).Liste einiger Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten:Berufsmaturität (kann während oder nach der Lehre abgeschlossen werden)Fortbildungskurse von Firmen und BerufsverbändenHöhere Fachschule (HF), z. B. Dipl. Techniker:in HF Systemtechnik Vertiefung pharmazeutische und chemische TechnikHöhere Fachprüfung (HFP), z. B. dipl. Chemietechnolog:inStudium an einer Fachhochschule (FH), z. B. Bachelor of Science (FH) in Life Science Technologies mit Vertiefung Pharmatechnologie oder Bachelor of Science (ZFH) in BiotechnologieBitte senden Sie Ihren Lebenslauf/Ihre Bewerbung hierhin: Job Level: InternshipWhy Biogen?We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
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