Novartis AG
Basel (City)
Apprentice Laboratory Technician EFZ Specialising in Chemistry
- 23 July 2026
- 100%
- Basel (City)
About the job
Summary
As a Laboratory Technician EFZ in Chemistry, you develop new active substances for medicines through experiments. You work with modern laboratory equipment, carry out chemical analyses, and check the quality and composition of active substances. Precise work, observation, and documentation are part of your daily routine.
About the Role
Duration of Apprenticeship:
- 3 years
Educational Background:
- Secondary School A (Zurich), Secondary School E (all other cantons except Aargau), District School
Languages:
- German and English
Attractive Salary:
- 1st year of apprenticeship: CHF 850 per month
- 2nd year of apprenticeship: CHF 1,050 per month
- 3rd year of apprenticeship: CHF 1,400 per month
Holidays:
- 27 days per year (5 weeks and 2 days)
Cost Coverage:
- CHF 530 for public transport in Northwestern Switzerland per year
- CHF 600 for Bring Your Own Device
- School books
- Work clothing (if required)
Fitness Subscription:
- Discounted fitness subscription (Basel/Stein)
Reka Credit:
- Apprentices also have the option to purchase Reka credit
Residential Home:
- If you live further away, you can stay in our residential home
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
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