Analytical Development/Quality Control Chemist-Technician

We take great pride in our vast range of peptides, chemicals and biochemical products and our high standards can only be maintained through great people who share our values and desire to do the very best job possible every day.

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an Analytical Development/Quality Control Chemist to join our team in Lelystad (The Netherlands). The main responsibilities of an AD/QC Chemist-Technician are to carry out analytical testing, documentation and reporting. The AD/QC Chemist-Technician is required participate in method development, validation, and to participate in research projects and GMP analysis. All AD/QC Chemists-Technicians are expected to actively be involved in housekeeping of the labs including supporting maintenance of testing infrastructure.

Role and Responsibilities

• Participation in development and validation of analytical procedures for the analysis of raw materials and drug substances
• Performing instrumental analysis for method development
• Carry out R&D and GMP-compliant analytical testing
• Sampling and testing of chemicals (raw materials) and instrumental techniques
• Ensuring samples and products are handled appropriately according to standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Assist the other members of the QC team with SOP review
• Manage the necessary documentation as required by standard operating procedures

Requirements

• HBO/HLO/BSc or higher degree in Chemistry ( desirable Analytical or Organic ), Pharmacy, or related. Or appropriate vocational training plus 3 years of experience in a laboratory (experience in industrial working conditions is a plus)
• Experience with analytical techniques: GC, LC and MS (peptides is a plus)
• Strong analytical interpretation skills
• General technical knowledge in analytical instrumentation (hand-on experience with troubleshooting is a plus)
• Intermediate to good English
• Well organized and keen to learn
• Ability to work independently in a structured manner
• Team player especially concerning work and lab organisation
• Good communication skills
• Can handle peaks of workload

About us

Biosynth® is an innovative life sciences reagents, custom synthesis and manufacturing services company headquartered in Staad, Switzerland. We are by scientists, for scientists, securing supply chains with consistent quality, across the globe. As a trusted supplier, manufacturer and partner to the pharmaceutical, life science and diagnostic industries, as well as food, agrochemical and cosmetic customers, we have facilities on three continents and a rapid global distribution network. Our main production laboratories are located in Switzerland, the UK, Slovakia and China, with antibody production in USA, and peptide production in USA and the Netherlands. Enzyme projects are based in Austria, bioconjugation projects are based in Germany and biological IVD reagents in Ireland.

Recruitment agencies - we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. We do not use recruitment agencies to recruit for our roles.