Analytical Lab Specialist

B-Hive Switzerland; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

B-HIVE Switzerland in Basel seeks an Analytical Lab Specialist to join a major project with a client in life sciences. You will plan and execute analytical service projects and deliver clear results within tight timelines.

The role requires hands-on HPLC expertise, method development and validation, and experience with UPLC. You will work in a safety-conscious environment and contribute to data-driven decisions, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or analytical chemistry with 3 years of hands-on HPLC laboratory experience.
• Master's degree in analytical chemistry with practical HPLC experience.
• Practical experience with modern UPLC analytical equipment and with Design of Experiments.
• Ability to work in compliance with HSE rules and to make safety a top priority.
• Experience with scripting in R Studio or Python and knowledge of statistical analysis tools.
• English at B2 level (no certificate required); other languages are an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to explain complex results to a non-technical audience.
• Well organized and self-motivated, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

Aufgaben

• Plan and carry out analytical service projects prioritized by the line manager, delivering results within agreed timelines
• Clarify business needs with project sponsors and develop suitable analytical protocols and sample management approaches
• Develop new analytical methods and validate them with internal experts according to project needs
• Design complex, multifactorial experiments that are feasible in practice
• Receive and store samples carefully to prevent errors
• Perform HPLC and other analyses to a high standard of quality, with thorough documentation to ensure traceability
• Maintain analytical equipment, report issues and troubleshoot with vendor technical support when needed
• Process and analyze raw data using existing scripts and develop new ones as required, then present results professionally

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Statistical analysis

Scripting (R/Python)

Interpersonal communication

English (B2)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or analytical chemistry with 3 years HPLC experience

Master's degree in analytical chemistry with practical HPLC experience

Tools

HPLC

UPLC

Design of Experiments

Jobbeschreibung

Joining B-HIVE Switzerland means…

Becoming part of a multi-specialized engineering company (life sciences, process industry, and manufacturing), where people and innovation are at the heart of every project.

In Switzerland, where quality of life meets industrial excellence, we are building with our collaborators an adventure based on:

• Team spirit and mutual support


• Care and stability


• Personal growth and professional development

Your project

As part of our growth, we are looking for a Analytical Lab Specialist to join a major project with one of our clients.

Your main responsibilities

• Plan and carry out analytical service projects prioritized by the line manager, delivering results within agreed timelines


• Clarify business needs with project sponsors and develop suitable analytical protocols and sample management approaches


• Develop new analytical methods and validate them with internal experts according to project needs


• Design complex, multifactorial experiments that are feasible in practice


• Receive and store samples carefully to prevent errors


• Perform HPLC and other analyses to a high standard of quality, with thorough documentation to ensure traceability


• Maintain analytical equipment, report issues and troubleshoot with vendor technical support when needed


• Process and analyze raw data using existing scripts and develop new ones as required, then present results professionally

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or analytical chemistry with 3 years of hands-on HPLC laboratory experience, or Master's degree in analytical chemistry with practical HPLC experience.


• Hands-on experience in HPLC method development and validation, gained through a Master's project or in a professional setting; additional experience is an asset.


• Practical experience with modern UPLC analytical equipment and with Design of Experiments.


• Ability to work in compliance with HSE rules and to make safety a top priority.


• Experience with scripting in R Studio or Python and knowledge of statistical analysis tools is an asset.


• English at B2 level (no certificate required); other languages are an asset.


• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to explain complex results to a non-technical audience.


• Well organized and self-motivated, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

Only candidates of Swiss or EU/EFTA nationality, or those holding a valid Swiss residence and work permit, will be considered.

Why B-HIVE Switzerland?

• A close-knit and ambitious team, where every member is essential to our collective success.


• A hive of multi-specialized engineering expertise , enriched by diverse projects and recognized know-how.


• A stimulating and caring environment, with training opportunities and career growth.


• The chance to grow in Switzerland, a country where innovation, work-life balance, and international openness go hand in hand.