Senior Lab Technician QC - Late Phase

Responsibilities

• Perform independent HPLC/UHPLC analyses for release, stability, and development projects.
• Prepare, operate, and maintain analytical equipment, including troubleshooting to ensure reliable results.
• Document all work steps and evaluate raw data in strict compliance with GMP quality standards.
• Ensure all laboratory activities adhere to quality specifications and safety guidelines.
• Support the investigation and documentation of quality events (OOS cases).
• Collaborate closely with QA, Production, and other internal departments to drive continuous improvement.
• Provide senior-level expertise by identifying methodological risks and guiding the team in routine execution.

Requirements

• Completed vocational training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician, preferably with a focus on analytics.
• Extensive expertise in HPLC/UHPLC and experience performing analytical methods independently.
• Professional experience within the pharmaceutical industry in a GMP environment.
• Knowledge of peptides.
• Proficiency with LIMS and Chromeleon software.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and planning skills.
• Fluency in both German and English (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with LC-MS techniques.

Benefits

• Dynamic and growing work environment with internal development opportunities.
• Access to numerous internal and external training programs.
• 60% employer contribution to pension fund contributions.
• Access to the Swibeco benefits platform for various discounts.
• On-site staff restaurant offering fresh and healthy food.
• Various free sports activities available on the Bachem campus.

About the Company

Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of expertise, Bachem provides products for research, clinical development, and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide. Headquartered in Switzerland, the company operates internationally with locations across Europe, the US, and Asia.