Analytical Lab Associate

CTC; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 70’000 - 90’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading analytical services company in Switzerland is seeking a skilled laboratory technician or scientist to conduct high throughput analytics, develop methods, and ensure quality in data documentation. The role requires proficiency in various analytical techniques and a BSc/MSc in analytical chemistry, along with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, international team environment and must have the right to work in Switzerland.

Qualifikationen

• Swiss working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in a laboratory.
• Strong analytical background and experience with small molecules.
• Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation.

Aufgaben

• Conduct high throughput routine analytics using various techniques.
• Interpret analytical data with statistical tools if needed.
• Document analytical raw data using dedicated LIMS system.
• Develop analytical methods for multiple types of analysis.
• Maintain and troubleshoot analytical equipment.

Kenntnisse

Analytical chemistry

Laboratory techniques

Analytical instrumentation

Data interpretation

Ausbildung

BSc/MSc in analytical chemistry

Tools

LC-UV

LC-MS

GC-FID

GC-MS

SFC-UV

SFC-MS

RapidFire-MS

Jobbeschreibung

Main Responsibilities

• Conducting high throughput routine analytics for a variety of compound classes with a focus on small molecules (oligonucleotides and proteins occasionally) using LC-UV, LC-MS, SFC-UV, SFC-MS, GC-FID, GC-MS and RapidFire-MS
• Interpretation of analytical data, if needed using statistical tools
• Documentation of analytical raw data utilizing dedicated LIMS system to track samples and related analyses
• Development of analytical methods for LC-UV, LC-MS, SFC-UV, SFC-MS, GC-FID, GC-MS and RapidFire-MS analysis
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical equipment
• Assistance for the development and execution of assays to support enzyme screenings in high‑throughput (HTP) format

Qualifications and Experience

• Swiss working / residency permit and / or Swiss / EU‑Citizenship required
• Lab technician or BSc / MSc level in analytical chemistry, ideally with at least 4 years of relevant experience
• Strong general analytical background and familiarity with standard analytical techniques; experience with small molecule detection
• Solid hands‑on experience with analytical instrumentation and excellent understanding of analytical separation, detection and measurement concepts
• Comfortable with multi‑tasking of repetitive routine operations
• Strong organizational and documentation competence (e.g. record keeping, lab notebook, reports)
• Ready to work in an international and multidisciplinary team
• Open‑minded personality and “can do” attitude
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good communication skills in English (oral and written)

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with small molecule detection by LC‑MS and GC‑MS
• Knowledge of triple quadrupole mass spectrometry
• Familiar with analytical software, e.g. MassHunter or Chromeleon