Associate in Drug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences (m/f/d)

Roche Switzerland bridges the gap between pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Important research and development functions are located here. For our long-term client, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Basel, we are looking for a

Associate in Drug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences (m/f/d)

Background:

In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organisation (pRED), they make transformative medicines for patients in order to tackle some of the world’s toughest unmet healthcare needs. At pRED, they are united by their mission to transform science into medicine. Together, they create a culture defined by curiosity, responsibility and humility, where their talented people are empowered and inspired to bring forward extraordinary life-changing innovation at speed.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• As a (pre-)formulation associate, you work with the preformulation project leader to plan and execute lab experiments for physico-chemical characterization of drug molecules, assessing their potential as medicines.
• You develop formulation concepts for pre-clinical studies across various administration routes in alignment with the respective scientist and perform formulation supplies and their analytical assessments independently.
• As a lab owner you are responsible for keeping the respective equipment operational, you organize maintenance services and follow all Roche guidelines and principles regarding Safety, Health and Environment.
• You use state of the art digital laboratory tools like electronic laboratory notebook and centralized data storage and contribute to the advancement and implementation of innovative digital solutions and automation workflows to enhance our operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Must Haves:

•  A successful apprenticeship, bachelor or master in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Technology, Biopharmaceutics or similar field 
• Min. 1-3 years experience in Pharmaceutical Industry or in related fields 
• Sound understanding of the drug development process and expertise in designing, developing, and analyzing (preclinical) formulations using key scientific methods 
• Creative thinking. Curious and passionate about scientific and technical innovation. Learn quickly and adapt your thinking to complex and evolving environments
• Fluent in English or German, the other language min. B1
• Operating in self-organized, agile teams within a flat hierarchy, you plan and execute tasks independently, join initiatives proactively, and collaborate inclusively across departments and global functions.

What you will be offered:

• An opportunity to work in one of the world's most important pharmaceutical companies
• Modern campus with plenty of green spaces and meeting areas
• Central location in Basel
• Varied job profile
• Further training opportunities through temptraining
• Working in a dynamic and motivated team

If you are interested please send your application documents addressed to Ms Marianne Buser.

Basel-Stadt Labor Laboratory R&D Specialist Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmaceutical Formulation