Quality Experts

Key Responsibilities

• Independently plan and perform analytical studies, including method development, verification, validation, and transfer. 
• Implement and optimize new analytical techniques and support stability studies and other analytical support activities. 
• Interpret, document, and report analytical results to provide timely, high-quality support to quality control, production, and development. 
• Own and manage all analytical documentation (analytical plans, sampling plans, specifications). 
• Ensure equipment qualification and effective management of reference standards. 
• Drive technological improvements and process optimization, including the upgrade and transfer of expertise within quality control. 
• Execute complex quality- and compliance-relevant activities in line with internal regulations, good practices, legislation, and regulatory/Novartis requirements. 
• Contribute to risk management, inspection readiness, quality management activities, and end-to-end management of internal and external quality-related projects. 

Essential Requirements:

• University degree in pharmacy, chemistry, biology, microbiology, veterinary medicine, or another relevant natural or engineering science. 
• PhD in a relevant discipline preferred, especially for senior/expert roles. 
• Solid experience in analytical methods (development, validation, transfer) within a regulated environment (e.g., pharma, biotech). 
• Strong understanding of GxP, regulatory expectations, and quality systems. 
• Proven ability to interpret complex analytical data and produce clear, structured reports. 
• Experience with equipment qualification and management of analytical reference standards. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). 
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are an advantage. 

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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