- 07.11.2025
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- Employé
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unisite ag is a service provider in the field of Employer Branding & Talent Management. We provide consulting services to clients in the chemistry, pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and life sciences industries.
Our client, Pentapharm AG, is a Swiss SME with a lon
g-standing tradition as an innovative and reliable supplier of active ingredients for the personal care, pharmaceutical and haemostasis diagnostics industries.
On behalf of our client, we are currently looking for a:
Senior Scientist R&D Coagulation Diagnostics (m/f/d)
Location: Aesch, BL
Position
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Scientist to join our R&D team and contribute to the development of coagulation diagnostic kits and reagents. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in driving scientific innovation, managing collaborative projects, and strengthening Pentapharm’s position as a leader in hemostasis diagnostics.
Tasks
- Design, develop, and optimize coagulation diagnostic assays and reagents
- Lead feasibility studies, verification, and validation activities in compliance with ISO 13485 and IVDR requirements
- Document all activities according to quality system procedures and design control standards
- Initiate and manage R&D collaborations with diagnostic and pharmaceutical partners, including aspects of intellectual property, project scope, and data ownership
- Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Regulatory Affairs, and Compliance to ensure scientific and business alignment
- Publish scientific data and present company research at conferences and expert forums
- Contribute to innovation and patent applications to strengthen Pentapharm’s technology base
- Stay abreast of scientific and competitive developments in the coagulation diagnostics field
Qualification
- PhD in Biochemistry, Hematology, Molecular Biology, or a related Life Science discipline
- Minimum 5–8 years of R&D experience in IVD or clinical diagnostics, ideally within coagulation
- Proven track record in assay development and design control under ISO 13485 or equivalent quality systems
- Experience in managing external R&D collaborations and familiarity with IP-related processes
- Strong scientific communication skills, with experience publishing or presenting at international meetings & events
- Strategic and innovative thinker with strong project management and teamwork capabilities
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken); German is an advantage
Seize this opportunity to shape your future - we look forward to receiving your application!
Contact
unisite ag
https://www.pentapharm.com/
https://www.pentapharm.com/