Quality Assurance Associate / Quality Assurance Associate

About CTC

CTC is a specialized search and recruitment partner in the Life Sciences industry, proudly serving clients and candidates since 1997. We empower careers by connecting talented professionals with meaningful opportunities, while assisting our clients in engaging, retaining, and developing the right talent as needed.

About Our Client

Our client is a distinguished biotherapeutics manufacturer with over a century of experience in treating various diseases worldwide. They are devoted to patients with coagulation disorders, immunological diseases, enzyme deficiency diseases, and other rare conditions.

Job Opportunity: Quality Assurance Associate

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Associate for an initial 1-year contract position (with the possibility of extension) at our client's headquarters in Bern.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support and consult in the area of aseptic manufacturing and microbiological laboratories (no performance of activities within manufacturing or the laboratory).
• Review and ensure compliance with GMP requirements in production.
• Control, document, and review work steps and processes in aseptic production.
• Participate in the training and (re)qualification of employees in aseptic production.
• Support for deviations in the area of aseptic filling, including:
• Conducting initial assessments.
• Assisting in defining the investigation strategy, including evaluating technical assessments.
• Supporting the operations group in deviation investigations, including defining appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to prevent recurrences.
• Reviewing investigation reports in both German and English for compliance and risk assessment.
• Participate in preparing deviations for internal and external inspections.
• Support the review of specification documents.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant Swiss working/residency permit and/or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required.
• Degree in a scientific field (Master, PhD).
• Several years of QA experience within a pharmaceutical company and GMP environment.
• Experience with deviation management, change management, and quality on the floor.
• Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Strong enthusiasm, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills.
• Precise and reliable work approach with the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Flexibility and capability to work independently as well as part of a team, maintaining composure in fast-paced environments.
• Willingness to travel to Bern (no longer than 1 hour).
• Native level of German and professional proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

To learn more about CTC and the outlined opportunity, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.