Technical Expert 80-100% (m/f/d)

About the job

is an independent Swiss testing and certification institute for the textile and leather industry, founded
in 1846 and today operating worldwide with over 45 branches and more than 400 employees. As
a founding member of the OEKO-TEX® Association, we support manufacturers, retailers and brands in
achieving their sustainability and quality goals, with the highest standards, technical expertise and
a lived ecological as well as social responsibility.

For the further development of our laboratory processes and testing methods, we are looking for a committed and solution-oriented personality at our headquarters
in Zurich as

Technical Expert 80-100% (m/f/d)

Your area of responsibility

• Professional-methodical development, validation and optimisation of new analytical methods including
  preparation for their accreditation
• Ensuring the quality standards of our accredited testing methods
• Further development of existing analytical methods as well as their automation
• Technical contact person and support for the laboratory staff
• Active participation in location-specific and cross-location projects
• Participation and technical support in expert committees
• Collaboration with customers, suppliers and service providers as well as cross-departmentally and in
  virtual teams
  

Your profile

• Completed training as a laboratory technician EFZ specialising in chemistry, a qualification at HFP level or
  a degree in chemistry, environmental sciences or textile technology
• Sound knowledge in the method development of GC/MS and/or LC/MS methods is a must
• Several years of professional experience in the industry, ideally in an accredited (ISO 17025) testing laboratory
• Ideally knowledge of evaluation software such as Chromeleon and/or Masshunter
• Extensive know-how in the analysis and interpretation of performance data including reporting
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written
• Decisiveness, personal responsibility and a strong results orientation
• Strong customer orientation and high commitment within the team
  

Your prospects
With us, you will find a varied and demanding role in a dynamic, international environment. Through subject-related training opportunities, you can further develop your ambitions. Five weeks’ holiday, flexitime, bridge days and home office enable an agile design of your work-life balance. Market-appropriate remuneration and above-average social benefits are as natural to us as a pleasant working atmosphere.

Have we inspired you? Then please send us your complete application documents.

For more information, please visit our homepage www.testex.com. We look forward to hearing from you!