Alvotech

Scientist, Analytical R&D

Alvotech  •  Iceland (Onsite)  •  60 minutes ago
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Job Description

Scientist, Analytical R&D

We are looking for a motivated and organized individual to support stability activities, sample shipments and general sample management within the Analytical Research & Development (ARD) team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on laboratory work, coordination tasks and maintaining efficient sample workflows.

Scope & Responsibilities

  • Oversee activities related to stability studies, including sample pulling, charging and documentation.
  • Coordinate timely shipments of samples to internal Alvotech laboratories and third‑party labs.
  • Receive, prepare, aliquot and organize samples and materials for analytical testing.
  • Perform general sample handling, buffer preparation and inventory management.
  • Prepare and review documents required for sample testing, shipments and stability activities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all sample‑related work.
  • Perform routine stock checks and ensure proper storage conditions.
  • Support process improvements within ARD sample management.
  • Ensure compliance with SOPs, Veeva trainings and EHS requirements.
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

  • Relevant laboratory or scientific experience, preferably within biopharmaceuticals or analytical development.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and maintain accurate records.
  • Competency in basic laboratory techniques (e.g., pipetting, sample preparation).
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Reliability, flexibility and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
  • Ability to follow SOPs, documentation standards and safety procedures.
  • Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal

What we offer:

  • An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

  • The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

  • An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.

  • Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

  • Support for personal growth and internal career development.

  • Company social events and milestone celebrations.

  • Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.

  • Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.

  • On-site shower facility.

  • Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

  • Internet at home for full-time employees.

Alvotech

About Alvotech

Our mission is to improve patient lives and the sustainability of the global healthcare ecosystem by broadening the availability and accessibility of biosimilars.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Reykjavik, IS
Year Founded
2013
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