Equipment & Data Integrity Associate

Make your mark for patients

To strengthen our Computerized Systems and Equipment team within the Patient Supply Quality Control department, we are recruiting an Equipment & Data Integrity Associate for our Bulle campus, Switzerland.

As an Equipment & Data Integrity Associate, you ensure all aspects of digitization and data integrity of the equipment and computerized systems of the Patient Supply Quality Control department, whether for the operational use of laboratory equipment, new equipment projects, or electronic transformation projects of laboratory processes.

You will join a dynamic and motivated team composed of several experts interacting with the Quality Control, IT, Qualification, and Quality Assurance departments. This team is spread across the Bulle site and Braine L’Alleud in Belgium.

Your main tasks will be to:

• Participate, as a data integrity expert, in projects and validation of "standalone" computerized systems in collaboration with the Business project manager, qualification/validation teams, metrology/maintenance, quality assurance, and IT.
• Within the framework of new laboratory equipment installation projects:
• Perform risk assessments related to data integrity (DIRA) and make recommendations for resolution and mitigation of potential vulnerabilities.
• Ensure the security of raw data by proposing appropriate backup measures.
• Create the system administration document and define the security levels and types of roles/functions to be implemented.
• Define the access management process.
• Execute, in partnership with colleagues, the "annual review" program of computerized equipment in the QC laboratories of the Bulle campus.
• Manage incidents related to laboratory equipment problems concerning data backup issues and system access problems. Act as first-line support.
• Work integrally with the Belgium team.
• Participate in preparation and support activities during audit and inspection periods.

Interested? For this position, you must have the following education, experience, and skills:

• Proven experience working in a quality control laboratory and knowledge of various computerized analytical equipment and their parameterization and configuration (security, access control, data protection).
• Knowledge and understanding of compliance and data integrity aspects and requirements in the context of analytical laboratory activities in a Bio-Pharma environment.
• Ability to give and receive feedback.
• Work with a continuous improvement mindset and proactively propose solutions to increase the department's process efficiency day by day.
• Demonstrate flexibility in managing priorities.
• Work with maximum autonomy.
• Be proactive towards clients or colleagues to constructively and effectively solve any problem.
• Practical experience in audit and compliance inspection contexts is a plus.

Why should you apply?

By working with us, you will discover a place where you can develop and express your full potential. We emphasize innovation, collaboration, and impact. Through meaningful recognition and a motivating work atmosphere, we aim to provide an optimal experience by caring for and valuing our employees—just as we do for the patients we serve. If you think you are the ideal partner to join us in our pioneering journey, we invite you to apply and tell us more about your profile and motivation.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.