Expert Science and Technology – Downstream Process Development vacancy for our Basel based client in the Manufacturing sector.

Your tasks:

• Plan and perform scientific experiments for the preparation and timely delivery of drug substances (DS) manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate within a multifunctional project team coordinated by a Project Leader.
• Conduct experiments related to purification processes (e.g., chromatography or filtration).
• Document scientific experiments and plant activities and optimize existing methods to develop more efficient ones.
• Communicate and address problems, perform safety and literature searches, and manage chemicals and solvents within your area of responsibility.

Your experience/knowledge:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as an associate scientist/associate expert or a completed
• Bachelor’s degree
• Proven experience in safe handling of chemicals, potentially dangerous materials, and
  equipment.

• Strong scientific or technical knowledge in a specific area (e.g. biotechnology).
• Proficiency with laboratory and technical tools, as well as software and computer tools.
• Experience with downstream development technologies like chromatography or filtration is a plus.
• Technician with continuing education (EU) or BS or equivalent.
• Fluent in site-language and adequate knowledge of English (oral and written)

Your soft skills:

• Basic presentation skills and scientific/technical writing skills.
• Good communication skills.

Location: Basel, Switzerland
Work setting: On Site 
Sector: Manufacturing
Start: 01/2026
Duration: 12+ months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 23766

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.