Laboratory Technician (f/m/d)

Laboratory Technician (f/m/d) – chemical / research / SOPs / IT Skills / German / English

Project:
For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a highly qualified Laboratory Technician (f/m/d).

Background:
In the department Lead Discovery in Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development, we generate molecular insights and drive the discovery of starting points for our small molecule drug discovery projects with our high-quality proteins, cellular models, assays and drug samples. We treat data as our primary product and thus enable the successful optimization of these targets in medicinal chemistry. We are looking for a temporary member of our Compound Library Enhancement and Logistics (CLEL) team at the Roche Innovation Center in Basel, Switzerland, to work on solid samples as part of a team of three.

Tasks & Responsibilities
– Produce plates and tubes with small molecule solutions on automated robotic systems for compound logistics (e.g. New Library Additions and internal Refill Processes)
Handle sample data along the production process
– Troubleshoot process when necessary and ensure high-quality delivery of material
– Support daily business activities in compound logistics (weigh-outs, sample preparation) as needed, in addition to previous tasks

Must haves:
– Finished apprenticeship as laboratory technician (Chemistry, Biology), in Engineering or Automation, or Bachelor/Master degree in relevant areas
– Min. 2 years professional experience in laboratory work handling of chemical compounds and solutions in research or production
– Experienced in operating laboratory robotic liquid handlers
– Ability to accurately follow laboratory best practices, defined standard operating procedure (SOPs) and protocols
– Good IT knowledge for systems used in the laboratory running (laboratory inventory management systems)
– Very good German language and a good knowledge of English language
– Reliable, resilient, responsible, adaptable
– Technical affinity
– Able to identify quality problems in productions and fix them
– Good documentation skills
– Flexibility, ability to grasp quickly new topics, understand problems and work under pressure
– Good communication and team player skills, but also the ability to work independently
– Cooperation in an interdisciplinary and intercultural team

Reference No.: 920761SKN
Role: Laboratory Technician
Industry: Pharma
Location: Basel
Workload: 100%
Start: 16.11.2021
Duration: 12++, possible extension
Deadline: 25.10.2021

Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

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About us:

ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT and Life Science candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.