Lab Technician Analytical Development

About the job

Your Responsibilities

• Development and optimization of robust analytical methods (e.g. HPLC, GC, LC-MS, GC-MS, KF) for the quality assessment of starting materials, intermediates, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)
• Planning and meticulous execution of experiments, including reaction monitoring and method development
• Close collaboration with process development and cross-functional partners to coordinate analytical activities and sample management
• Cooperation with the QC unit to ensure smooth transfer of developed analytical methods
• Preparation of high-quality documentation, including analytical procedures and reports supporting method validation and regulatory submissions
• Use of innovative approaches and digital tools to continuously improve analytical workflows

Must-Have Qualifications

• Completed vocational training as a Laboratory Technician (Chemielaborant) or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline
• Minimum 2-3 years of professional experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, KF, and MS
• Proven experience in analytical method development
• Excellent scientific writing and documentation skills
• High quality awareness and exceptional attention to detail
• Proactive and self-driven working style
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• German is considered an advantage

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Knowledge of GxP requirements
• Experience with analytical method validation
• Previous experience in analytical development within pharmaceutical manufacturing or process development environments

The Ideal Candidate

You are a hands-on analytical scientist or laboratory technician with a passion for method development and problem-solving. You enjoy working in a dynamic development environment, collaborate effectively across functions, and bring a strong focus on quality, documentation, and scientific excellence.