Analytical Scientist, Physicochemical

IS10 Alvotech hf; India; Remote; INR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvotech seeks an experienced analytical scientist to support analytical development and characterization of biological products, including monoclonal antibodies. The role blends technical review, scientific writing, data interpretation and analytical development support.

The candidate will review data and documentation, author protocols and reports, assess deviations, and prepare assessments for analytical similarity, stability and product characterization, while collaborating with QA,

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related fields.
• Experience in analytical development, qualification or validation, quality control, or related biopharmaceutical activities.
• Strong knowledge of physicochemical methods such as HPLC/UHPLC, capillary electrophoresis and UV/Vis, preferably applied to monoclonal antibodies or other therapeutic proteins.
• Experience with analytical similarity, stability or characterization studies is an advantage.
• Strong scientific judgment, data interpretation and technical writing skills, with a good understanding of relevant ICH, FDA, USP and GMP requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review and critically assess analytical data, studies and technical documentation.
• Author and review method qualification and validation protocols and reports.
• Assess and document deviations, unexpected results and out of spec investigations arising during analytical studies.
• Prepare scientific reports and assessments supporting analytical similarity and comparability, stability, forced degradation and product characterization.
• Collaborate with laboratory scientists, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs and other technical functions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Technical writing

Collaborative work

Education

Chemistry/Biochemistry degree

Tools

HPLC/UHPLC

Capillary electrophoresis

UV/Vis

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced analytical scientist to support analytical development and characterization of biological products, including monoclonal antibodies. This broad scientific role combines technical review, scientific writing, data interpretation and analytical development support.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and critically assess analytical data, studies and technical documentation.
• Author and review method qualification and validation protocols and reports.
• Assess and document deviations, unexpected results and out of spec investigations arising during analytical studies.
• Prepare scientific reports and assessments supporting analytical similarity and comparability, stability, forced degradation and product characterization.
• Collaborate with laboratory scientists, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs and other technical functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related fields.
• Experience in analytical development, qualification or validation, quality control, or related biopharmaceutical activities.
• Strong knowledge of physicochemical methods such as HPLC/UHPLC, capillary electrophoresis and UV/Vis, preferably applied to monoclonal antibodies or other therapeutic proteins.
• Experience with analytical similarity, stability or characterization studies is an advantage.
• Strong scientific judgment, data interpretation and technical writing skills, with a good understanding of relevant ICH, FDA, USP and GMP requirements.

At Alvotech, we are building a global biotechnology company with a clear purpose: to expand access to high-quality, affordable biologic medicines for patients worldwide. Our people are central to that mission. Across our global teams, we bring together expertise in science, manufacturing, quality and commercial operations to shape the future of biosimilars. We offer a dynamic, fast-moving environment where curiosity, initiative and ownership are encouraged. Rooted in Icelandic values and operating on a global stage, we value collaboration, diversity and integrity across everything we do. Our teams work on meaningful challenges, contribute directly to patient impact, and grow alongside the business. Whether you are at the start of your career or looking to take your next step, Alvotech offers the opportunity to do work that matters, in a company driven by purpose and scale.

If you do not see a role that matches your experience today, we still welcome general applications from individuals who share our ambition and want to help improve access to biologic medicines worldwide.

If you have any technical issues, please contact: [e-mail]