Technician/Associate Scientist - Sample Logistics Bioanalytics

Job Description

500 million! That’s the number of patients that Sandoz reaches every year with our affordable generic medicines.
With more than 130 years of experience in treating patients, Sandoz is a global leader in generics and biosimilar medicines, committed to driving access to medicine worldwide and sustainability in the healthcare systems.

Sandoz Global Development are now seeking a Technician/Associate Scientist to join our team in Sample Logistics Bioanalytics Holzkirchen, Munich, German.

Responsibilities

• Logistics and administration of serum samples from preclinical and clinical studies
• Assisting in the creation of all sample-relevant study documents (LabManuals, LabProtocols, ...)
• Close cooperation with external partners (CROs, central laboratories) and the internal bioanalytical laboratory team (laboratory heads, analysts)
• Recording of new study samples in the sample management system (LIMS) including documentation
• Assist in clarifying ambiguities regarding sample information
• Freezer storage location management
• Responsibility for sample storage and retrieval, destruction, archiving, relocation
• Creation of documents (SOPs, study reports)
• Organizational activities to maintain laboratory operations
• Participation in project teams and presentation of results
• Support in maintaining the GxP / ISO17025 system
• Work and documentation according to these standards
• Compliance with safety guidelines (HSE)

Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements

What you will bring to the role

• Training as a technical assistant with at least 2 years of professional experience or a Bachelor of Science degree with at least 2 years of professional experience
• Experience with laboratory information and management (LIMS) systems and in sample management
• Good knowledge of relevant software (MS Office, LIMS systems)
• Industry experience
• Very good knowledge of spoken and written English
• Experience working in a regulated environment (GxP / ISO17025 preferred)

Why Sandoz?
453 million patients were touched by Sandoz generic and biosimilar medicines in 2022 and while we’re proud of this, we know there is more we could do to continue to help
pioneer access to medicines for people around the world.
How will we do this? We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking
solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.

We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we
collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!

Imagine what you could achieve here at Sandoz!