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Senior Research Associate, Pre-formulation

Inseriert am: 17.01.2019

Senior Research Associate, Pre-formulation


Schweiz, Basel-Stadt, Basel


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  • Job facts


Roche are at the forefront of developing ground-breaking new medicines and consistently push the boundaries of conventional thinking and embrace innovation across our business. With a strong pipeline, we are looking for highly motivated people to transform molecules into drugs.


The opportunity we are offering is in our Preclinical Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (pCMC) department within Pharma Research and Early Development. In pCMC we enable the transformation of molecules into medicine by building the bridge from discovery to patients in clinics.


As a Senior Research Associate in Pre-formulation you are a key contributor to our success. In this role you:



  • Perform Physico-chemical characterization of small molecules, peptides and oligonucleotides

  • Develop specific analytical methods for these entities with a major focus on HPLC / UPLC

  • Produce different types of formulations for preclinical studies at laboratory scale

  • Contribute to the evaluation of novel analytical, formulation preparation and drug delivery methods

  • Autonomously ensure the lab well-functioning


What else are we offering?


We are dedicated to support our staff in development of their knowledge and skills and offer further career opportunities where people demonstrate talent and aptitude.


Who are we looking for?


We are seeking a committed individual who brings:



  • Professional education as lab technician, preferably in the area of pharmaceutical technology, analytics or chemistry and >5 years of experience in pharmaceutical development of small molecules or peptides

  • Experience in HPLC / UPLC analytics preferred. Skills in additional analytical techniques are a plus

  • Expert user of lab software (Empower, electronic lab notebook)

  • Proficiency in German. Additional language skills are of advantage

  • Result oriented and determined: you apply different techniques and methods and you seek creative solutions to overcome obstacles

  • Ability to work independently and in a flexible way: you plan and implement formulation development activities with minimum supervision. You feel comfortable working on small scale (few mg)


Are you ready to apply? Please make sure you include a CV and a cover letter in your application.


Note: Profiles holding a PhD do not qualify for this opportunity.



  • Who we areBei Roche leisten 94,000 Menschen in 100 Ländern Pionierarbeit im Gesundheitswesen. Gemeinsam haben wir uns zu einem weltweit führenden, forschungsorientierten Healthcare-Konzern entwickelt. Unser Erfolg baut auf Innovation, Neugier und Vielfalt.

    Roche ist ein Arbeitgeber, der die Chancengleichheit fördert.

  • Job facts

    • Location Schweiz, Basel-Stadt, Basel

    • Function Research & Development

    • Subfunction Research

    • Schedule Vollzeit

    • Job level Individual contributor

    • Job type Unbefristet

    • Division Roche Pharmaceuticals

    • Posted since 2019/01/17

    • Job-ID 201812-131562


  • Get in touchMrs. Perle Nganga

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