Lab Tech: Process Dev & Small-Scale Manufacturing

edp personalberatung gmbh; Basel; On-site; CHF 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Extensive training opportunities

Multicultural team

Job summary

Basel-based pharmaceutical company is seeking a motivated Lab Technician for temporary on-site employment (01.11.2026 – 30.04.2028, with extension option) to support process development and small-scale manufacturing.

The role involves executing experiments, generating and communicating data, and contributing to scale-up and optimization. Proficiency in German and English is required along with hands-on chemistry experience.

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship as a Laboratory Technician (Laborant/in) or equivalent.
• Practical experience in synthetic chemistry with a passion for laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory experiments that influence chemical process development and manufacturing strategies.
• Generate, analyze, and communicate experimental data to support project teams and sites.
• Contribute to process optimization, troubleshooting, and scale-up activities.
• Support platforms such as Biocatalysis, Flow Chemistry, PAT, Surfactant-Based Chemistry, and Sustainable Process Development.
• Participate in manufacture of small-scale non-GMP and GMP batches for innovative modalities as needed.

Skills

Synthetic chemistry

Lab safety

Documentation

HSE standards

German language

English language

Education

Laboratory Technician apprenticeship (Laborant/in)

Tools

HPLC

GC

NMR

EasyMax

FlexyALR

Job description

Basel-based pharmaceutical company is seeking a motivated Lab Technician for temporary on-site employment (01.11.2026 – 30.04.2028, with extension option) to support process development and small-scale manufacturing.

The role involves executing experiments, generating and communicating data, and contributing to scale-up and optimization. Proficiency in German and English is required along with hands-on chemistry experience.