Formulation Development Laboratory Technician (m/f/d) 100%

Formulation Development Laboratory Technician (m/w/d)

Shape the Future of Pharmaceutical Innovation – Join a Dynamic Development Team!

• Limited to 12 months with possibility of permanent employment
• Location: Rheinfelden
• On-site position

About Our Client

For our client, a specialized pharmaceutical company in the Basel region focused on innovative drug development and formulation technologies, we are seeking a motivated Formulation Development Laboratory Technician (m/w/d). This dynamic organization is dedicated to developing high-quality pharmaceutical dosage forms and works with cutting-edge analytical technologies to bring effective treatments to patients. With a collaborative team culture and commitment to scientific excellence, they offer an exciting opportunity for hands-on laboratory professionals passionate about pharmaceutical development.

Your Responsibilities

• Execute formulation development projects for solid, liquid, and semi-solid pharmaceutical dosage forms (oral, topical) in alignment with project timelines and departmental objectives
• Perform analytical testing including particle size analysis (Nano & CamSizer), microscopy, rheological assessments, thermal analysis (DSC), water activity measurements, and dissolution/disintegration testing
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including formulation reports and manufacturing batch records for development processes
• Support scale-up activities and technology transfer of formulations from laboratory to production scale
• Develop and maintain laboratory documentation such as work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and calibration protocols
• Ensure equipment functionality through regular maintenance and proper handling of laboratory instruments
• Maintain laboratory standards by following established safety protocols, ensuring cleanliness, proper labeling, and safe handling of active pharmaceutical ingredients 
• Collaborate effectively within a small, dedicated team environment and contribute innovative ideas to laboratory operations

Your Profile

• Completed vocational training (Ausbildung) as Laboratory Technician, Chemical Technician, or similar pharmaceutical/chemical qualification (no university degree required)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in galenic/pharmaceutical formulation development, particularly with solid dosage forms and granulation processes
• Practical expertise with analytical techniques such as particle sizing, dissolution testing, DSC, and rheology
• Conversational German skills for daily team communication; fluent English for documentation and technical reporting
• Valid driver's license (occasional travel to satellite locations required)
• Team-oriented personality with collaborative mindset – you thrive in small, close-knit teams and value open communication
• Results-driven approach with genuine passion for laboratory formulation work and attention to detail

What Nemensis Offers You

• Nemensis AG is your specialized personnel recruiter in the Life Sciences sector based in Basel
• Comprehensive consultation and support throughout the application process by our experienced consultants
• Access to an extensive client network and exciting opportunities in Northwestern Switzerland
• Fast and straightforward onboarding through individual guidance and consultation during the application process

Ready to Advance Your Career?

At nemensis ag, we have already connected thousands of candidates with their dream jobs, giving them the opportunity to develop professionally or re-enter the job market. What can we do for you and your career today? Get in touch with us!

Are you the passionate laboratory professional we're looking for as Formulation Development Laboratory Technician (m/w/d) in Rheinfelden? We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about you!

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