Scientist, Manufacturing Science & Technology

Minimum requirements

• Experience of working within a cleanroom environment
• Advanced use of production related IT systems such as SAP, LIMS and MES
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical environment (e.g. laboratory, production, cell therapy manufacturing)
• Fluent in speaking / writing in English
• Sound knowledge of laboratory and technical tools
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biologics, pharma or any other appropriate natural sciences
• Awareness of safe handling of chemicals, potentially dangerous materials and equipment

Desirables:

• Background in immunology and T cell biology experience desired
• Knowledge in Tech Transfer and project study design is desired
• Experience in writing/assessing/performing; deviations, OOS investigation, CAPAs, Root Cause Analysis is desired
• Experience in Quality Risk Assessments, Gap assessments, technical writing (writing/reviewing) is desired
• Basic presentation skills, excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Experience with and understanding of cell therapy, virology, cell biology, development, and manufacturing; process development and characterization, strongly desired

Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Reasonable Accommodations: Individuals in need of a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call +1 (877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $97,600 and $146,400/ year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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