Job Description Summary
Are you a proactive and motivated graduate in life sciences eager to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry?
This position offers the opportunity to get closer to patients and the market while developing deep technical expertise in pharmaceutical products manufactured at Novartis Pharma Stein AG, while actively interacting with key functions such as Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Logistics.
Job Description
Location: Stein, Switzerland #LI-Hybrid
This Postgraduate internship is limited up to 1 year with the opportunity to start immediately.
Please note that we can only accept applicants who are eligible to work in Switzerland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage out‑of‑specification findings and deviation handling, and define corrective and preventive actions.
* Ensure all activities comply with current good manufacturing practices, including full data integrity.
* Review and approve analytical data and test results for product release.
* Perform trending and analysis of key performance indicators and key quality indicators.
* Assist with sample planning, sample execution, and provide expert support for site qualification and validation activities.
Essential Requirements:
* Education: Graduate in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology or another related science
* Languages: Fluent German and English is a must
* Good communication skills
* Reliability
* Resilience
* GxP understanding would be a plus
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team's representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Our recruitment decisions are based on selecting the best person for the job, regardless of gender, religion, age, color, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability.
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to, and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Application deadline: February 13 EOB.
Please submit a cover letter that includes your motivation for the position and from when you will be available.
Skills Desired