Lab Assistant Molecular Diagnostics 80-100%

Background:
The BGE Sensors & Reagents team is at the forefront of IVD (In Vitro Diagnostics) innovation. They develop, characterize, and optimize electrochemical sensors and system reagents for medical devices, specifically focusing on blood gas, electrolyte, and metabolite measurements in whole blood.
The Reagents team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of calibrators, controls, and internal solutions required for BGE instruments. They are a multidisciplinary group of experts in analytical method development, chemistry, material science, and reagent production, working collaboratively to bridge the gap between R&D, operations and clinical application.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Lot Production & Execution: Take accountability for R&D BGE Lab Lot production, including the planning, preparation, and implementation of reagent batches.
• Testing & Analysis: Perform rigorous testing of formulations and raw materials to ensure consistency and performance.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain precise documentation of the experiments and lab lots and communicate progress effectively to project and line managers.
• Laboratory Management: Support daily lab operations, including inventory management for consumables and the maintenance/servicing of laboratory infrastructure.
• Process Improvement: Assist in establishing new raw materials and refining methods for manufacturing, testing, and packaging.
• Presentation: Prepare and present technical data and test designs to the wider R&D team.

Requirements:

• Apprenticeship as a Laboratory Technician specializing in Chemistry or, Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Life Sciences (Chemistry or related field)
• Strong fundamental knowledge of inorganic and/or organic chemistry with hands-on skills in solution preparation
• Proven experience in the analysis of chemicals (analytical balance readings- pippette) and complex chemical solutions (Calibrator solutions)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for data analysis and reporting.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to network across R&D, Operations, and Quality Control teams.

Nice to haves:

• 3 years of professional experience as a Lab Technician in a regulated environment.
• Proficiency in German

What We Offer:

• A chance to contribute to one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.
• Modern campus with green spaces and meeting areas.
• Convenient location with highway and train station access nearby.
• Diverse role profile.
• Training opportunities via temptraining.
• Collaboration in a dynamic and motivated team.
• Competitive compensation.

You are welcome to send your complete application documents to Ms. Nadine Rutz.

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