QC Physico-Chemistry Technician for Drug Substance

Incyte; Yverdon-les-Bains; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Incyte in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, is seeking a QC Technician Physico Chemistry to support production release and stability testing of drug substances. You will perform QC analyses (HPLC, UPLC, CGE, pH, FTIR, Osmolality, ELISA, protein concentration), review data, and author QC procedures.

You will also contribute to method transfers, maintain equipment and SOPs, and work in a GMP QC setting. Fluency in French and good English are expected, with weekend work possible.

Qualifications

• CFC or higher degree in analytical chemistry/biochemistry.
• 5+ years’ experience in biotech/pharmaceutical or chemical environments.
• GMP exposure in QC and quality control settings.
• Strong knowledge of analytical method transfer and validation.
• Proficiency with HPLC, CE and ELISA techniques.
• Experience with Empower or SoftMax Pro software.
• Strong writing skills and team orientation.
• Fluent French and good English; office software literacy.
• Weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Performs QC analysis for raw materials, production release and stability testing (HPLC, UPLC, CGE, pH, FTIR, Osmolality, ELISA, etc.).
• Reviews analytical data and ensures accuracy for release.
• Acts as a key user for QC equipment software and method setup.
• Performs basic lab tasks including buffer prep, waste handling and cleaning.
• Supports method transfer and validation activities.
• Authors, reviews and updates SOPs, WI and QC documents.
• Supports procurement, commissioning and maintenance of QC equipment and reagents.
• Assists in sample management and deviation investigations with corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Team player

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

CFC or higher degree in analytical chemistry/biochemistry

Tools

Empower

Soft Max PRO

Job description

Incyte in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, is seeking a QC Technician Physico Chemistry to support production release and stability testing of drug substances. You will perform QC analyses (HPLC, UPLC, CGE, pH, FTIR, Osmolality, ELISA, protein concentration), review data, and author QC procedures.

You will also contribute to method transfers, maintain equipment and SOPs, and work in a GMP QC setting. Fluency in French and good English are expected, with weekend work possible.