Scientist

Scientist

Location: Schaffhausen (hybrid working)

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 40

Essential: German & English fluent 

In this position, you will establish Manufacturing Science and Technology expertise across different equipment platforms for drug product development & manufacturing with focus on Parenterals. You will represent the DPDS pilot plant in development and clinical/commercial supply teams ensuring timely clinical supplies for drug product.

Requirements:

• Ensure timely plant readiness to support experimental / clinical activities

• Ensure timely delivery of clinical material from internal pilot plants

• Provide pilot plant input & requirements to Drug Product Development (DPD) / Primary Container Development (PCD)

• Support scale-up and Tech-Transfer

• Acts as the tech transfer receiving party for pilot plants

• Put relevant manufacturing information and technical capabilities in place for the operations team to flawlessly produce the DP according to GxP, EHS and business requirements

• Ensures that manufacturing processes are consistent with agreed platforms and are scalable and transferable to commercial operations

• Review qualification documents, calibration, deviation handling and COC. Spokesperson during audits and inspections

• Supports investigations, CAPAs, change controls according to assigned responsibilities and performs critical raw data review for key documents

• Specialist for technology platforms being used within the Pilot Plant & across network

Profile/qualifications

• You have a degree in Pharmaceutical/Biochemical/Chemical or relevant Sciences or comparable experience in pharmaceuticals or in a related field with demonstrated ability (3-5 years) OR a PhD with proven experience (1-3 years)

• Demonstrated proficiency and experience in biologics drug product development within the biopharmaceutical industry is helpful

• Demonstrated proficiency and experience of biopharmaceutical process design is helpful

• Solid understanding and experience of technology transfer operations is preferred

• Solid understanding and experience in fill/finish operations is preferred

• Proven track record of creativity and problem solving.

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams is a must.

• Excellent oral and written language skills in German and English.

Benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate.

You Are Welcome Here

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

With around 1,200 employees, Cilag AG is one of the largest producers in the pharmaceutical industry in Switzerland and one of the most important employers in the Schaffhausen region. Founded in 1936, the company has been part of the Johnson & Johnson Group since 1959. Cilag AG is an introductory and growth site for parenterals. The company produces high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients and products that benefit patients worldwide.

https://www.cilag.ch/

Application Process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.