Location: Bulle, Switzerland
Activity rate : 100%
Type of contract: Temporary contract (until 31.12.2026 with a potential extension)
Start Date: ASAP
In this role, you will act as the bridge between development and production, ensuring the successful transfer and implementation of analytical methods within a strictly regulated pharmaceutical cGMP environment. You will focus on coordination, documentation, and technical expertise without performing routine laboratory testing.
Your key responsibilities:
- Coordinate the transfer, validation, and verification of physicochemical methods (HPLC, GC, UV, KF, dissolution) in compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards.
- Draft and review all lifecycle documentation, including validation plans, protocols, risk assessments, and final reports.
- Act as the technical SME for investigations, Change Controls, and continuous improvement projects.
- Lead the global transfer strategy and manage post-transfer activities until the full commissioning of methods in the QC laboratory.
- Present and defend analytical validation and transfer documentation during health authority inspections and partner audits.
- Transfer technical knowledge to QC teams through dedicated coaching and training on new analytical methods.
- Serve as a Key User for the Chromatography Data System (CDS) and support laboratory software administration.
- Oversee the acquisition of new laboratory equipment, including procedure writing and user training.
- Provide expert troubleshooting support for new equipment and ensure the general smooth running of laboratory operations.