Design Verification Test Scientist/ Analyst

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandoz is seeking a dedicated medical device tester with a proven track record to support their innovative work in pharmaceuticals. This role involves thorough testing and adherence to safety protocols, contributing to the development of high-quality medical devices. Candidates should be enthusiastic, results-oriented, and possess excellent English skills, bringing a minimum of one year's relevant experience. Join a leading company committed to revolutionizing medicine and patient care.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Share scheme

Health insurance

24 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Employee recognition scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record (1+ years) in medical device development/testing.
• Thorough understanding of laboratory safety and practices.
• Diligence in following protocols and identifying issues.

Responsibilities

• Execute full design verification tests and prepare reports.
• Conduct exploratory testing of prototypes.
• Develop and review test protocols and methods.

Skills

Laboratory safety

Good Laboratory Practice

Documentation practice

Results-oriented

Test execution

Exploratory testing

Protocol adherence

English proficiency

Job description

Job Description

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally. Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz!

Your Key Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Full design verification test execution, including preparation of test reports
• Exploratory testing of prototypes and functional components of devices
• Development and review of test methods and protocols for testing activities
• Operation of key test equipment, including Zwick and Mecmesin testing stands

What you’ll bring to the role:

Essential Requirements:

• Proven track record (1+ years) in the development or testing of medical devices and/or combination products within a pharmaceutical, medical devices and/or combination products setting
• Thorough understanding of laboratory safety, good laboratory practice and good documentation practice
• Diligence in testing, both in following protocols and identifying issues
• Results-oriented, enthusiastic and driven by excellence
• Excellent command of English (verbal and written)

Ideal Requirements:

• Familiarity with ISO 20072 and/or ISO 11608 desirable
• Previous experience participating in a design verification programme desirable
• Previous experience in pharma desirable

You’ll receive:

Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Pension scheme, Share scheme, Health insurance, 24 days annual leave, Flexible working arrangements, Employee recognition scheme, learning and development opportunities.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: Sandoz Talentpool (novartis.com)

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