-The role is responsible for coordination and management of analytical equipment related activities as well as to provide scientific analytical Support. This includes the evaluation, development and validation of methods required for raw materials and finished products. -Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of organic and inorganic compounds to determine the identity, purity and homogeneity of drug substances and products related to each project. -Organizes and interprets all data obtained using a wide variety of instrumental technologies

Major accountabilities:

• Statistical analysis -Support transfer projects -Product and process validation support -Validation and qualification analytics -Method transfer -Implementation of new techniques/technologies -Method optimization -Equipment qualification -Equipment calibration -Equipment breakdown management -Implementation of new technologies -Preparation of equipment qualification plan -Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt -Distribution of marketing samples (where applicable)

Key performance indicators:

• No delay in registration and APR/PQR due to faulty stability study design -No critical delays in study start – approved protocol available on time, prompt storage of stability samples -Stability Study reports and evaluation documents available on time; proper support for method transfer activities and other transfer projects -Timely evaluation and communication of transport temperature excursions -Additional KPIs as defined within the management team -Samples and associated documents are delivered to the laboratories on time.

Minimum Requirements:
Work Experience:

• Sound technical & scientific knowledge of pharmaceutical/ chemical.
• analytics/QC/ equivalent.

Why Novartis:  Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

 

You’ll receive: You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

 

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