Senior Expert Science & Technology, Drug Product Development (m/f/d)
Location: Schaftenau, Austria
At Technical Research & Development - Biologics, we are dedicated to bringing innovative scientific solutions to our patients. Our commitment to excellence drives us to develop cutting-edge biologic drug products that enhance their quality of life.
We are looking for a passionate Scientist to join our team and lead activities from formulation and process development to technical transfer and submission support. As a Senior Expert, you will play a key role in the development of Biologics Drug Products within an international, collaborative team.
Your Responsibilities:
* Design, plan, perform or supervise technical and scientific activities aligned with project goals.
* Interpret results, draw conclusions, and present data to teams.
* Lead scientific strategy for drug product technical development and ensure technical excellence.
* Lead and contribute to scientific initiatives and workstreams.
* Manage technology transfers of manufacturing processes.
* Prepare and review reports for submissions, review regulatory documents, and interact with health authorities.
* Support root cause investigations and troubleshooting activities.
* Present results to internal and external audiences.
Requirements:
* PhD or Master in pharmaceutical technology, biotechnology, chemical engineering, or related field.
* 2-5 years of experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry, focusing on formulation, manufacturing processes, technical transfer, validation, or submission.
* Knowledge in data science, statistical analysis, process modeling, automation, and programming (e.g., Python) is a plus.
* Understanding of GMP and quality standards; experience in regulated environments is advantageous.
* Strong scientific writing and presentation skills.
* Open-minded, problem-solving, organized, team-oriented, and able to work globally.
* Excellent English skills (oral & written).
The minimum salary according to Austrian law is €60,212.18/year, with potential for higher compensation based on experience and qualifications.
For adjustments during recruitment due to disability, contact disabilities.austria@novartis.com.
Join us in our mission to reimagine medicine and improve lives. Learn more about our culture and benefits on our website.
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