Lab Technician Elemental Analysis

In our ICP-MS lab, we're performing trace determinations of elements by ICP-MS to support our customers in meeting drug safety requirements regarding elemental impurities throughout all phases of drug development and release production. The broad range of drug products, APIs and starting materials results in a broad range of analyses: from troubleshooting in non-standard setting to product specific validations and subsequent release testing with full GMP compliance. As lab technician in our ICP-MS lab, you can have an elemental impact on drug safety by performing these analyses. 

• Perform routine analytics of samples by ICP-MS including sample preparation 
• Collaborate with scientists in the development of new analytical methods 
• Conduct method verifications and validations independently
• Process non-standard analytical projects and contribute to problem solving
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with GMP regulations 
• Ensure laboratory and instrument upkeep
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with ICP-MS instruments

• Completed training as lab technician (or equivalent), ideally with focus on analytical chemistry
• Hands-on experience with atomic spectrometry (ICP-MS, ICP-OES or AAS) is an advantage 
• Basic knowledge in a GMP/ISO-regulated environment is preferred
• Strong technical aptitude and enthusiasm for working with instruments
• Detail-oriented, reliable, self-motivated and proactive with a “can-do” attitude 
• Proficient in English and German, both spoken and written