Associate Scientist - Technical Development - Legge 68/99

Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association; Ivrea; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading healthcare organization in Ivrea is seeking a candidate to support innovation projects through scientific experimentation in pharmaceutical dosage forms. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree and 1-3 years of industry experience, strong English skills, and knowledge of quality control processes. Emphasis is on collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Join us in our mission to improve patients' lives with safe, effective medicines.

Competenze

• 1-3 years of relevant pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience.
• Good English skills (oral and written) and fluent in the local site language.
• Awareness of safe handling of chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Adequate scientific knowledge in a specific area (e.g., synthetic, analytical).
• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical quality control processes.
• Knowledge in related scientific/technical collaboration areas.
• Knowledge of laboratory tools and relevant software.
• Basic presentation and technical writing skills.

Mansioni

• Plan and execute characterization studies and analytical tests.
• Perform literature searches and support innovation projects.
• Document raw data and ensure compliance with SOPs.
• Maintain work areas and keep accurate chemical records.
• Complete logbooks and eLN experiments on time.
• Follow HSE rules and laboratory workflows.
• Keep training up to date and act as an ambassador for Novartis.

Conoscenze

Environment, Health And Safety (Ehs)

Laboratory Equipment

Manufacturing Process

Materials Science

Process Simulation

SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)

Formazione

Master’s degree in a scientific field

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description Summary

Plan, perform and report scientific experiments with SME (subject matter expert) to support the innovation projects and/or advance the innovation technical platform of radiopharmaceutical parenteral dosage forms. Contribute to maintenance of laboratory instruments/infrastructure.

Job Description

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute characterization studies, analytical tests, and method development with the innovation project leader (e.g., HPLC purity, UV content, identity, pH, osmolality, visible particles).
• Perform literature searches, support innovation, contribute to RLT IP and platforms, and share learnings across local/global teams.
• Provide raw data documentation, contribute to result interpretation, and ensure all documentation is correct, structured, complete, and compliant with SOPs, HSE, and AdAcAp/Novartis guidelines.
• Maintain clean and tidy work areas, including proper waste management, and keep accurate records of chemicals, intermediates, excipients, and solvents.
• Ensure correct and timely completion of logbooks and eLN experiments according to local procedures.
• Strictly follow HSE rules, laboratory workflows, and procedures related to shipments and materials management.
• Keep all required training up to date with no overdue assignments without acceptable cause.
• Act as an ambassador for the Novartis mindset, fostering a collaborative, curious, and courageous working style and applying continuous improvement principles.

Essential requirements:

• Master’s degree in a scientific field and 1–3 years of relevant pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience
• Good English skills (oral and written) and fluent in the local site language
• Awareness of safe handling of chemicals, hazardous materials, and laboratory/technical equipment
• Adequate scientific or technical knowledge in a specific area (e.g., synthetic, analytical, pharmaceutical)
• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical quality control and production processes
• Adequate knowledge in related scientific/technical collaboration areas
• Good knowledge of laboratory and/or technical tools, including relevant software and computer tools
• Basic presentation and scientific/technical writing skills

Why Novartis?

Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us!

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Skills Desired

Environment, Health And Safety (Ehs), Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Process, Materials Science, Process Simulation, Sop (Standard Operating Procedure)