Laboratory Manager (60-100%)
Infos sur l'emploi
- Date de publication :02 janvier 2025
- Taux d'activité :100%
- Type de contrat :Durée indéterminée
- Langue :anglais (Courant), allemand (Courant)
- Lieu de travail :Schlieren
InSphero is the pioneer in industry-ready 3D in vitro models, with the platform and expertise to modernize drug discovery in a way that empowers researchers to reach their full potential. Our innovative spheroid-based models and solutions allow for more effective, safe therapies to reach the clinic through truly superior robustness, reliability, reproducibility, and scalability. InSphero’s goal is to inspire the next generation of breakthrough therapies through customer centricity, commitment to innovation, and the model of excellence.
Our mission would not have been possible without our most valuable assets, our InSphero employees. Embracing new ways of work and thinking, we offer a flexible, open, and collaborative working environment, where all our employees enjoy an excellent work-life balance, continuous growth, and education.
Does a career at InSphero sound interesting to you? Join our team as:
Starting date: as soon as possible.
Place of work: Schlieren, Switzerland.
Reporting to: Director Operations
Main responsibilities:
- Prepare and lead regular meetings to communicate and coordinate topics related to lab infrastructure and lab operations (production and services).
- Maintain proper documentation of all QA-relevant lab information, including standard and technical operating procedures/work instructions and following the principle of document control (Dokumentenlenkung).
- Ensure compliance with the ISO 9001 standard for lab infrastructure and processes and support the quality management (QM) team during quality audits (ISO, customer audits etc.).
- Train and onboard new lab personnel in operational procedures for InSphero lab facilities, including work safety, biosafety, and good cell culture practices.
- Ensure regular maintenance, IQ/OQ installation, and repair of lab equipment. Maintain a comprehensive device database.
- Monitor and ensure adherence to hygiene standards.
- Oversee continuous monitoring of all critical laboratory devices and organize emergency on-call service.
- Organize, coordinate and oversee regular cleaning and decontamination of all InSphero laboratories.
- Provide training and retraining for lab personnel on critical processes to ensure compliance with InSphero’s internal and applicable external regulations.
- Coordinate lab-related infrastructure topics with facility management.
- Drive and support process optimizations related to lab activities.
- Manage lab equipment maintenance and servicing.
Profile:
- Education as a laboratory technician or a BSc/MSc in Biology, Chemistry or other Life Sciences.
- Experience of at least two years in aseptic manufacturing and/or biological testing procedures in a regulated environment, such as BSL-2 laboratory, regulated bioproduction and/or CRO environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and assertiveness to guide InSphero’s lab personnel in maintaining proper cell management practices and a tidy work environment.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory safety, biosafety and chemical safety regulations.
- Leadership experience
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time.
- Independent working style with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
- A strong drive for process optimization and continuous improvement
- Responsibility for ensuring compliance and maintaining oversight of laboratory safety and operational standards.
- Proficiency in both written and spoken German and English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
We are looking forward to receiving your application (resume, cover letter, diplomas, job references) by e-mail at Write an email.
Contact
- Stina NäslundHead of HR