Analytical R&D Lead — Peptide Drugs, HPLC/MS Expert

ITech Consult AG

Basel

On-site

CHF 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

ITech Consult AG in Basel seeks a Technical R&D - Analytical Project Lead to drive the development of analytical control packages for synthetic molecules, focusing on peptides and APIs. You will mentor junior scientists, coordinate external testing at CDMOs/CLOs, and ensure data integrity across regulatory dossiers.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in chemistry or pharmacy, with 5+ years in analytical development, and fluent English; German is a plus.

Qualifications

Advanced degree in chemistry or pharmacy.
5 years of experience in analytical development of synthetic peptides.
Robust LC experience (HPLC/UHPLC) with MS/UV/Fluorescence/CAD.
Solid understanding of GC, titrations, and physicochemical methods.
Strong collaboration, supervision and project management skills.
Digital acumen and statistical analysis of analytical data advantageous.
Excellent command of English.

Responsibilities

Lead development of state-of-the-art analytical control packages for synthetic molecules, intermediates, and crude APIs.
Contribute to portfolio delivery by optimizing process analytics using modern techniques.
Coach technicians and junior scientists and act as central project contact.
Supervise internal lab activities and testing at CDMs/CLOs.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Research, Regulatory and Quality.
Author/review regulatory dossiers ensuring data integrity.
Lead external testing activities at CDMOs/CLOs as CPL.