Senior scientist AD Biosimilars (d/f/m)

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Job Description

40+ is the number of employees in the Process Analytics and Analytical Sciences department. Join us in co-creating a new unit for the development of biosimilars at Sandoz's global development center in Ljubljana.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz and Lek associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

We are a team of highly motivated and skilled professionals who are seeking a highly skilled and experienced expert to join our team and take responsibility for digitizing the department in the position of: Senior scientist AD Biosimilars (d/f/m).

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz and Lek! 

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Responsibility for the digitalization of the department. Developing a digitalization strategy with focus on streamlining existing processes and improving efficiency by using digital tools and technologies.
• Identifying digital solutions towards automatization.
• Collaborating effectively with cross-functional project teams.
• Providing reliable user support and conducting training to promote digital literacy among users.
• Assisting in solving challenges.
• Participating in the selection of state-of-the-art technology and equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards, health and safety standards, and other Sandoz standards.

What you will bring to the role:

• MSc or PhD in life sciences or technical sciences with a strong knowledge in technology, biotechnology, analytics, or other related life sciences.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in digitalization.
• Understanding of IT infrastructure, networks, and system management. 
• Scientific, digital and operational excellence.
• Experience in working in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams.
• Proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including open, clear, decisive, organized, and succinct communication that allows for influence in professional meetings, and the ability to collaborate effectively as a standalone unit among teams in a global environment.
• Active knowledge of English language required (oral & written).

Desirable:

• Knowledge in the field of digital processes and technologies.

You’ll receive:

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 

Possible job locations: Slovenia (Ljubljana) 

We offer permanent contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by December 13th, 2024. 

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Sandoz is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve. 

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