Solvias AG
Kaiseraugst
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Scientist Molecular Biology (m/f/d)
- Publication date:01 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Kaiseraugst
Job summary
Solvias is a globally recognized provider of integrated solutions for contract research, development, and manufacturing. Join a dynamic team in a supportive work environment with great benefits!
Tasks
- Develop and optimize molecular biology analysis methods like PCR and NGS.
- Plan and conduct complex analyses in a GMP-regulated setting.
- Validate new methods per regulatory requirements and transfer to routine.
Skills
- Degree in life sciences, with experience in pharmaceutical quality control preferred.
- Strong knowledge of molecular biology techniques and validation processes.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive work approach.
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Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions for contract research, development, and manufacturing. The company offers a wide range of services and solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, and cosmetics industries as well as for cell and gene therapy. With headquarters near Basel, around 800 highly qualified employees are proud to put science at the center of customer care to bring safer and better products to market faster.
Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions for contract research, development, and manufacturing. The company offers a wide range of services and solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, and cosmetics industries as well as for cell and gene therapy. With headquarters near Basel, around 800 highly qualified employees are proud to put science at the center of customer care to bring safer and better products to market faster.
Scientist Molecular Biology (m/f/d)
Solvias is an internationally recognized provider of integrated solutions for contract research, development, and manufacturing. The company offers a wide range of services and solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, and cosmetics industries as well as for cell and gene therapy. With headquarters near Basel, over 700 highly qualified employees are proud to put science at the center of customer care to bring safer and better products to market faster. Would you like to be a team member in the Characterization Department (Large Molecule / ATMP Services)? We are looking for a dynamic professional as Scientist Molecular Biology (m/f/d)
Task
- Development and optimization of molecular biological analytical methods (e.g., PCR, qPCR, dPCR, NGS) for quality control of pharmaceutical products
- Planning, execution, and evaluation of complex molecular biological analyses in a GMP-regulated environment
- Validation and verification of new methods according to regulatory requirements (GMP, GxP, ICH guidelines)
- Transfer of developed methods into routine operation in collaboration with the laboratory team
- Creation and maintenance of SOPs, validation documentation, and reports
- Support in problem analysis and troubleshooting in daily laboratory work
- Active participation in interdisciplinary projects to expand the analysis spectrum
- Observation and evaluation of new technologies and trends in molecular biological analytics
- Training and professional guidance of laboratory staff
Requirements
- Completed scientific degree (biology, biotechnology, biochemistry, or comparable)
- Several years of professional experience in pharmaceutical quality control or analytical development desirable
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience in molecular biological methods, especially PCR/qPCR, digital PCR, and sequencing technologies
- Experience in the development and optimization of molecular biological assays
- Knowledge in method validation and quality assurance according to pharmaceutical standards
- BL2 laboratory experience is desirable
- Analytical and solution-oriented thinking skills
- High degree of independence and initiative
- Structured and careful working method
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
- Good English skills in spoken and written form required. German spoken and written is desirable
- A comprehensive onboarding program for a smooth start
- Flexible working time models
- 40-hour week
- At least 28.5 vacation days per year
- Various attractive pension fund solutions
- Commuter allowance when using public transport
- Above-average child allowance as well as a voluntary family allowance
- Access to a voucher platform with many discounts
- An excellent company restaurant
Our employees are very important to us. Each individual can make a difference and develop both professionally and personally. Do you feel addressed? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application documents.