Pharma
Lab Technician – Synthetic Chemistry
Switzerland / Contract
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Lab Technician – Synthetic Chemistry vacancy for our Basel based client in the Pharma sector.
Your tasks:
- Execute laboratory synthesis experiments safely and efficiently in line with project objectives and timelines.
- Support process development work through experimental planning, data collection, observation and analysis.
- Collaborate with process chemists and cross-functional teams to assess results and define next steps.
- Maintain accurate electronic laboratory records and documentation in accordance with good documentation practices.
- Support scale-up, troubleshooting and small-scale manufacturing activities, including non-GMP and GMP batches where required.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, analytical instruments and work areas in a safe, operational and compliant condition.
Your experience/knowledge:
- Completed apprenticeship as a Laboratory Technician or equivalent scientific technical qualification.
- Practical experience in synthetic chemistry and hands-on laboratory work.
- Experience supporting process development, reaction scale-up or manufacturing-related activities.
- Good understanding of laboratory safety standards, HSE requirements and compliant working practices.
- Strong documentation, organisation and data-handling skills.
- Language skills: English
Your soft skills:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Collaborative and supportive team mindset.
- Proactive problem-solving approach.
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Pharma
Start: ASAP
Duration: 18 months +
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24482
Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.
Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.
As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.
This job advertisement was prepared with the assistance of AI technology and has undergone human review and approval.

