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Lek, a Sandoz company

Leading Scientist AD (d/f/m)

Lek, a Sandoz company
Slovenia · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Description

Sandoz, of which Lek is also a part, is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz and Lek associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz and Lek! 

Your Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • A member of multifunctional project teams, responsible for development of analytics of complex drug products.
  • Independent work with liquid chromatography using various detectors such as UV, CAD, FLR, etc. and qualification/verification of methods.
  • Working experience with hyphenated techniques (LC-MS).
  • Design and plan experiments to develop suitable analytical methods.
  • Document, interpret and critically review analytical results to properly guide development of drug product.
  • Effectively collaborate with project team members, including presenting data and active involvement in solving challenges that arise during development of drug product.
  • Preparation of analytical and other development documentation.
  • Fulfilling other assigned project tasks and responsibilities.
  • Act as technical expert in audits and inspections.



What You Will Bring To The Role

  • At least university degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or other equivalent natural science degree.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in development of analytics.
  • Understanding about quality principles, QbD, GMP, regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical industry.
  • Excellent understanding of regulatory expectations and requirements.
  • Excellent scientific/technical writing skills.
  • Excellent communication and team skills.
  • Fluency in oral and written English.

You’ll Receive

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 



Possible job locations: Slovenia (Ljubljana) 



We offer permanent contract with 6 months of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in Slovenian or English language, including CV, by 24 January 2025.



Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

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



Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/sandoztalentpool



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Posted
Jan 21, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Ig

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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