Job Description

Work Schedule

Flex with On Call Duty

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

When you join us atThermoFisher Scientific,you’llbe part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than$40 billionand the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people theresources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world

Location/Division Specific Information

Lengnau(Bern)–Switzerland

TheLengnausite is one ofThermoFisher Scientific’s newestbiologicsmanufacturing facilities, featuring advancedstainless-steelas well assingle-use technologies and supporting global clients from clinical development through commercial supply

Discover Impactful Work:

In this role, you will be a key member of the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT) team inLengnau As a Senior Scientist, you will supportbiologicsmanufacturing by leading and executing technology transfers, providing processexpertise, and ensuring robust and reliable manufacturing processes.

Working closely with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and clients, you will play a critical role in enabling successful manufacturing campaigns and continuous processimprovement.

A day in the Life:

• Support technology transfer activities forbiologicsdrug substance manufacturing, including engineering runs, clinical/GMP campaigns, PPQ, and commercial production.
• Provide processexpertisein either upstream (cell culture, perfusion systems, feeding strategies, bioreactors, harvest) or downstream (purification, filtration, chromatography) operationsusing single-use technology and stainless-steel equipment
• The role focus (upstream ordownstream processing) will be assigned based on the candidate’sexpertiseand business needs.
• Translate process requirements intoautomatedexecution systems(MES, PCS)and manufacturing equipment interactions.
• Providetechnical support to manufacturing activities including data trending, complex deviation investigation, impactassessments, risk mitigation,and continuous improvement
• Collaborate cross-functionallyto improve process robustness, efficiency, and scalability.
• Interact directly with clients during manufacturing campaign preparation, execution, and follow-up.
• Support CMC and regulatory documentation related to manufacturing processes.

Keys to Success:

Education

• MSc or PhD in biotechnology, biochemical engineering, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.

Experience

• Experience in GMP drug substance manufacturing of biologics (MSc: >4 years, PhD: >2 years).
• Experience in process support, technology transfer, or MSAT/technical operations in a biopharmaceutical environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong ability to work in multicultural and cross-disciplinary project teams.
• Excellent organization, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communicationand presentation skills
• Self-driven and results-oriented mindset.
• Fluent in English; German is an advantage

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier,cleanerand safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. Asoneteam of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technologicalinnovationand support patients in need. #StartYourStory atThermoFisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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