Novartis

Pharmaceuticals

SeniorExpertScience&Technology,LabAutomationExpert

€66k+ Schaftenau, Austria FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Expert Science & Technology, Lab Automation Expert at Novartis. Skills: Lab Automation, Workflow development, Project management. Develop new workflows in scheduler. Work with APIs”

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceuticals
Problems you'll solve

System troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 5 years of experience, Analytical background, Liquid handler control software knowledge, System troubleshooting expertise, 3rd party device integration expertise, Python coding, C# coding, API automation experience, Databases experience, FAIR data experience, Verbal and written English proficiency, Technical engineering skills, Hands-on troubleshooting approach, Hands-on development approach

Nice to Have

Automating sample preparation experience, Protein analytic process automation experience, Automation systems implementation experience, XML experience, JSON experience, Data science experience, Momentum experience, Thermo Fisher Momentum experience, Comparable automation solutions experience, Instrument qualification experience, Software validation experience, Proficient in German

What You'll Do.

Develop new workflows in scheduler

Assist with manual sample prep methods

Automate sample preparation methods

Build up automation solutions

Qualify automation solutions

Handover automation solutions

Design operation model

Suggest lab processes

Manage automation projects

Assure compliant project activities

Assure timely project activities

Meet business demands

Meet financial targets

Ensure compliance with quality standards

Ensure compliance with safety standards

Identify customer needs

Provide technical expertise

Plan integration of future solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Local colleagues; International colleagues; Other experts; Local process owners; Global automation matrix

Communication Scope

Presentation skills

Process & Methodology

Project management, Agile

Full Job Description

**Job Description Summary** We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated senior laboratory automation expert to build up, qualify and handover to business the automation solutions in our analytical labs in close collaboration with local and international colleagues. Main responsibilities include: bringing automation platforms into routine use, project management from idea to implementation, developing new automation workflows. In this position, you report to the Team Lead of Analytical Lab Automation specialty in PAS (Process Analytical Sciences) located in Schaftenau (AT). Relocation Support: This role is based in Schaftenau, Austria. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. **Job Description** Your responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas: **Programming & automation:** * You will **develop new workflows in the scheduler program, work with APIs and data flows across systems** * With your analytical background you will assist business functions with transforming manual sample preparation methods into automated sample preparation methods. * You successfully**build up, qualify and handover to business the automation solutions** in our analytical labs in close collaboration with local and international colleagues. * Together with other experts you will design the operation model under which the system will operate and suggest the respective lab processes in collaboration with local process owners. **Project management:** * You are a **project manager** for automation projects and assure all project activities are performed in a compliant way and in a timely manner, are meeting business demands as well as financial targets and adhere to agreed timelines. * You ensure **compliance** with quality standards (DQP), global safety standards (HSE) and other Novartis standards **Innovation:** * With your automation experience you are one of the key persons in Austria for our “Lab Automation and Robotic Assistan

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