This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis
Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life!
Novartis partners with external managed service provider Magnit Global to offer engaging temporary contractor opportunities like this, to those who are looking for flexibility in their career while looking to gain new skills and experiences providing services to an inclusive global medicines company. Click here to learn more about Magnit.
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74! The number of medical device and combination product projects in Novartis. Without a safe, user friendly, high-quality drug delivery system our patients cannot take their medicine. The Analytics & Testing team needs you to ensure that the syringes, pens, autoinjectors in our development fulfill the highest customer expectations. You will achieve this embedded in a team of experts by conducting various functional tests in our Basel Device Testing Laboratory.
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Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Laboratory functional testing of medical devices and drug combination products, spanning from vials and syringes, to pens, and autoinjectors
• Measuring key parameters like forces, dose accuracy, injection times, leakage rates, device physical dimensions, etc.
• Plan, perform, and document tests in areas like product characterization, design verification, method development and validation, or participating in root cause investigations
• Prepare, review, and generate test reports
• Support/lead of qualification and periodic maintenance of analytical equipment, preparation of qualification documents
• Reviewer of lab related SOPs, test methods, method validation and transfer documents, and test protocols
What you’ll bring to the role:
• Laboratory technician with several years of experience working in a laboratory, preferably in medical device or pharmaceutical area
• Strong interest in in the multidisciplinary area of drug delivery devices
• Team-oriented, open mindset
• Flexible, pragmatic, and goal-oriented working style and scientific way of thinking
• Fluency in English, verbal and written.
Workload: 100% (40 hours per week)
Role type: Onsite
Required start date: 22 September 2025
Contract end date: 31/12/2026
Why Novartis:
Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?
EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com.
