Scientist Quality Control; m​/f​/d

Temporary position for 12 months. In Bern, we’re not just expanding—we’re reaching a major milestone by launching a new production site and introducing innovative ways of working. This is what being a Persistent Pioneer in our BN DNA is all about—bringing a pioneering spirit to everything we do. Whether you’re an experienced professional, transitioning from academia or coming from a related industry, you’ll have the unique opportunity to influence how we work and grow.

We are looking to strengthen our Quality Control Department in Bern. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our quality and laboratory operations, managing samples and data, maintaining reports and protocols and contributing to the smooth running of compliance and investigation activities.

• Update reports and protocols to ensure documentation remains accurate, current and compliant with regulatory and internal requirements
• Maintain and update JMP files to ensure accurate data tracking, analysis and documentation
• Initiate and document deviations, quality events (QE) and investigations in line with established quality management processes
• Update and manage pull lists and perform sample pulling activities to support laboratory and operational needs
• Manage LIMS entries, including recording results, overseeing sample lifecycle activities and generating data extracts as required
• Perform scheduled cleaning and maintenance of the cold room in accordance with internal procedures and compliance standards

• Bachelor’s (BSc) or Master’s (MSc) degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with JMP is beneficial
• Familiarity with laboratory and quality management systems such as Veeva and LIMS (e.g., Lab Vantage) is beneficial
• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines is advantageous
• Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail and the ability to manage documentation accurately in a regulated environment
• Excellent English language skills (written and spoken) are required;
  German language skills are considered an advantage

We provide an opportunity to be part of an international company that boasts exceptional technology and a determined team. Join our team if you share our enthusiasm and have a desire to create an impact. You can expect a vibrant and adaptable work environment that supports the growth of your personal and professional skills.

If this sounds like the next step in your career, apply by clicking the ‘APPLY’ button. We are interviewing on an ongoing basis and look forward to receiving your motivated CV.

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We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.

Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day.

We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.