Job Description Summary

The future is ours to shape! / Prihodnost je v naših rokah! 

Job Description

Sandoz is a global market leader in Biosimilars and Generic medicines. As Sandoz Global Development organization, we are responsible for development & delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical drug products.

We are looking for curious and inspiring Scientist SGD with strong analytical expertise and team-oriented mindset, to contribute in the Stability department.

Your key responsibilities:

• Be a vital member of a cross-functional project team in the development of generic drug products, covering analytical and stability activities in late phase development.
• Collect, evaluate and interpret analytical/stability data. Display a critical mindset, ensure thorough analysis, and construct meaningful conclusions.
• Coordinate analyses of stability samples (applying state-of-the-art analytical methods (e.g. (U)HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, IC, CE…).
• Conduct thorough data reviews and documentation of results. Prepare scientifically supported and well-structured analytical/stability reports that adhere to the required documentation principles.
• Effectively collaborate with other project team members, including presenting findings and active involvement in solving shared challenges that arise during development of the drug product.
• Deliver drug product project activities in alignment with the project plan.
• Assist in preparation of registration documents for HA submissions and act as a technical expert during audits and inspections.
• Stay up-to-date with scientific publications and advancements for the studied field of research.
• Demonstrate digital proficiency and operational excellence in your work.
• Ensure compliance of activities with standards in the field of quality (GMP), in the field of ensuring health and safety at work and other Sandoz standards.

What you will bring to the role:

• Advanced degree in life sciences with strong background in biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, analytics, pharmacy, chemistry or other related Life sciences.
• Understanding of regulatory expectations and requirements.
• Excellent scientific/technical writing skills.
• Experience with working in interdisciplinary and cross-cultural teams
• Strong soft skills, means the ability to communicate in an open, clear, assertive, organized and concise manner to be influential in scientific meetings and ability to work together as one team in a global environment
• Scientific Excellence, Digital Excellence and Operational Excellence. Ability to implement new approaches and strives for improvement and simplifications
• Active knowledge of English language required (oral & written)

Desirable:

• Statistical knowledge (able to use the proper statistical methods to collect the data, employ the correct analyses, and effectively present the results).

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 (WellBeat), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 

Possible job location: Slovenia (Ljubljana) 

We offer temporary contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by February 3, 2026.

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. In delivering over 900 million treatments with Sandoz medicines to patients around the world, 20,000 people of more than 100 nationalities are involved. 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. 

Sandoz, katerega del je tudi Lek, je trenutno kot pionir in vodilni svetovni ponudnik  trajnostnih generičnih in podobnih bioloških zdravil v vznemirljivem in preobrazbenem obdobju.   

Iščemo radovednega in navdihujočega sodelavca z močno analitično ekspertizo in usmerjenostjo v timsko delo, za delovno mesto Raziskovalec v oddelku Stabilnosti.

Vaše ključne odgovornosti:

• Sodelovanje v večfunkcijski projektni ekipi ter odgovornost za analitske aktivnosti v razvoju generičnih zdravil, pokrivanje področja analitike in stabilnosti v pozni fazi razvoja generičnih zdravil.
• Zbiranje, evalvacija in interpretacija analitskih/stabilnostnih podatkov ter oblikovanje ustreznih sklepov. Kritično vrednotenje rezultatov, celovita analiza in oblikovanje smiselnih zaključkov.
• Koordinacija analiz stabilnostnih vzorcev (po najsodobnejših analitskih metodah (npr. (U)HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, IC, CE...).
• Izvajanje temeljitih pregledov podatkov in dokumentiranja rezultatov. Priprava znanstveno podprtih in dobro strukturiranih analitskih/stabilnostnih poročil, v skladu z načeli dobrega dokumentiranja.
• Učinkovito sodelovanje s člani projektne ekipe, vključno s predstavljanjem ugotovitev in aktivnim sodelovanjem pri reševanju izzivov, ki se pojavijo med razvojem zdravil.
• Izvajanje projektnih dejavnosti v skladu s projektnim načrtom.
• Odgovornost za pripravo visokokakovostne registracijske dokumentacije za predložitev regulatornim oblastem in opravljanje vloge tehničnega strokovnjaka pri revizijah, inšpekcijskih pregledih itd.
• Aktivno spremljanje znanstvenih objav in napredkov za proučevano področje raziskav.
• Dokazovanje digitalne in operativne odličnosti pri svojem delu.
• Zagotavljanje skladnosti dejavnosti s standardi na področju kakovosti (GMP), na področju zagotavljanja zdravja in varnosti pri delu ter drugimi Sandozovimi standardi.

Vaš doprinos k delovnem mestu:

• Visokošolska izobrazba na področju naravoslovnih znanosti z dobrim znanjem s področja biotehnologije, biologije, biokemije, analitike, farmacije, kemije ali drugih sorodnih naravoslovnih znanosti.
• Poznavanje regulativnih pričakovanj in zahtev.
• Odlične sposobnosti znanstvenega/tehničnega pisanja.
• Izkušnje z delom v interdisciplinarnih in medkulturnih ekipah.
• Dobre mehke veščine, kar pomeni sposobnost odprtega, jasnega, odločnega, organiziranega in jedrnatega komuniciranja, ki omogoča vpliv na strokovnih srečanjih, ter sposobnost sodelovanja kot samostojna enota med ekipami v globalnem okolju.
• Znanstvena odličnost, digitalna odličnost in operativna odličnost. Sposobnost uvajanja novih pristopov ter prizadevanje za izboljšave in poenostavitve.
• Zahtevano je aktivno znanje angleškega jezika (ustno in pisno).

Zaželeno je:

• Znanje na področju statistike (zmožnost uporabe ustreznih statističnih metod za zbiranje podatkov, uporaba pravilnih analiz in učinkovita predstavitev rezultatov).

Kaj nudimo: 

Zaposlitev pri najuglednejšem delodajalcu v Sloveniji vam prinaša konkurenčen plačni paket, letni bonus, fleksibilen način dela z možnostjo prilagajanja urnika in delom od doma, pokojninsko shemo, shemo nagrajevanja in priznanja dosežkov, razširjeni program promocije zdravja na področju telesnega, duševnega in družbenega počutja (DobroBit) ter dogodke, neomejene priložnosti za učenje in razvoj.  

Možna lokacija dela: Slovenija (Ljubljana)  

Z izbranim kandidatom bomo sklenili delovno razmerje za določen čas s poskusno dobo 6 mesecev. 

Prijave z življenjepisom v angleškem in slovenskem jeziku lahko oddate najkasneje do 3. 2. 2026 preko spletne povezave.  

Zakaj Sandoz in Lek? 

Generična in podobna biološka zdravila so hrbtenica svetovne industrije zdravil. Sandoz se je kot vodilni v tem sektorju lani dotaknil življenj skoraj 500 milijonov bolnikov. Na ta dosežek smo ponosni, a si želimo še več!  

Z naložbami v nove razvojne zmogljivosti, najsodobnejše proizvodne lokacije, nove pridobitve in partnerstva imamo priložnost oblikovati prihodnost Sandoza in Leka ter še večjemu številu bolnikov omogočiti trajnostni dostop do cenovno ugodnih in visokokakovostnih zdravil. 

Naša zagon in podjetniški duh temeljita na odprti kulturi sodelovanja, katere srce so naši talentirani in ambiciozni sodelavci in sodelavke. V okolju, kjer je raznolikost dobrodošla in kjer se spodbuja osebna rast, imajo v zameno za uporabo svojih znanj, možnost v celoti izkusiti delo v agilnem in povezovalnem okolju in z možnostjo fleksibilnega in hibridnega dela razvijati svojo kariero. 

Prihodnost je v naših rokah!  

Predani smo raznolikosti in vključenosti: 

Sandoz se zavzema za raznolikost, enake možnosti in vključenost. Prizadevamo si za oblikovanje raznolikih timov, saj ti predstavljajo naše bolnike in skupnosti, ki jih oskrbujemo.   

#Sandoz 

Skills Desired

Analysis, Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Skill, Automated Process, Chemical Analysis, Chemical Laboratory, Chemical Synthesis, Chemistry, Data Analytics, Data Science, Diversity & Inclusion, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography), Innovation, Innovative Medicines, Medical Research, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Physics, Process Simulation, R&D (Research And Development) {+ 3 more}