Radiopharmaceutical Process Specialist | Shift Expert

Novartis; Baarle-Nassau; On-site; EUR 46,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Minimum 14 weeks parental leave

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Novartis Baarle-Nassau seeks a Process Specialist to contribute to radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, adhering to SOPs, work instructions and batch records in line with quality standards.

You will operate production equipment, perform chromatography-related steps, prepare columns, and ensure GMP compliance while handling radioactive materials. The position includes a three-shift model with a planned transition to five shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher qualification in engineering, biology, chemistry, or medical laboratory sciences.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or controlled production environments.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute manufacturing activities for radiopharmaceutical products following approved procedures and production documentation.
• Operate production equipment and perform chemical processes including electrolysis and chromatography.
• Prepare chromatography columns and support target ampoule preparation for production activities.
• Perform production line clearance, cleaning, and equipment preparation activities.
• Identify production deviations, elevate issues, and resolve first-line equipment or process failures.
• Maintain accurate batch documentation and ensure GMP compliance.
• Handle radioactive materials safely and verify products are free from radioactive contamination.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and support production optimization projects.
• Train and support colleagues where qualified, sharing expertise and best practices.
• Act as Deputy Shift Supervisor and support daily shift operations when required.

Skills

Data Analytics

Education

Vocational or higher professional degree in engineering or sciences

Job description

Novartis Baarle-Nassau seeks a Process Specialist to contribute to radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, adhering to SOPs, work instructions and batch records in line with quality standards.

You will operate production equipment, perform chromatography-related steps, prepare columns, and ensure GMP compliance while handling radioactive materials. The position includes a three-shift model with a planned transition to five shifts.