Scientist QC for Stability Programs (f/m/d)

Bavarian Nordic

Bern Onsite Procurement(Ps)

About this role

At Bavarian Nordic, we are committed to saving and improving lives by unlocking the power of the immune system. Our commercial product portfolio includes market-leading vaccines against mpox, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, cholera, and chikungunya. We excel in R&D innovation, manufacturing, and commercialization, striving to improve health and quality of life for people worldwide, protecting our tomorrow. Join us in our mission to make a difference.

Due to the company’s growth and shaping roles and responsibilities in the organization, we are looking to strengthen our Team with a Scientist QC for Stability Programs (f/m/d). This role requires regular on-site presence in Bern/Törishaus, with the option for up to approximately 20% remote work by agreement.

Your tasks

Act as subject matter expert for the stability program and own the local stability study management process
Coordinate and manage stability studies, including initiation, planning, sample management and reporting
Monitor ongoing stability studies and ensure timely execution
Analyze and interpret stability data and reports to support decision-making
Ensure compliance and inspection readiness of stability programs, including infrastructure and represent the program during inspections
Collaborate cross-functionally and across sites to harmonize, optimize and coordinate processes
Contribute to the alignment of scientific and statistical standards for stability programs
Support product teams with stability-related activities (e.g., submissions, program changes, clinical trial materials) and provide justification for product shelf life

About you

University degree in a natural science (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field)
5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on quality control and biotechnology in a cGMP environment
Strong expertise in stability studies for drug substances and drug products, including relevant regulatory requirements
Experience supporting or participating in Health Authority inspections
Demonstrated ability to manage complex programs with a high level of motivation and ownership
Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines
Collaborative mindset with the ability to build effective working relationships and drive solutions
Proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken

We provide an opportunity to be part of an international company that boasts exceptional technology and a determined team. Join our dedicated and agile global Quality 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 academic skills.

Are you ready to join us in our mission? 

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.

Applications submitted via email will not be considered.

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

Bavarian Nordic is a global vaccine company with a mission to improve health and save lives through innovative vaccines. We are a preferred supplier of mpox and smallpox vaccines to governments to enhance public health preparedness and have a leading portfolio of travel vaccines. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America.

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.

For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com

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