Assistant Laborantin / Analytical Laboratory Technician

Are you passionate about analytical chemistry and laboratory work? Do you enjoy solving technical challenges, developing analytical methods and generating high-quality scientific data? We are currently looking for an **Assistant Laborantin / Analytical Laboratory Technician** to join an international scientific environment in Stein. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of analytical projects while working with modern chromatographic techniques including HPLC and UPLC. **Your Responsibilities** * Plan and execute analytical laboratory activities for a range of scientific projects * Develop, optimize and validate analytical methods using HPLC and UPLC technologies * Prepare, analyse and manage samples while ensuring data quality and traceability * Interpret analytical results and prepare clear reports for internal stakeholders * Contribute to method troubleshooting and continuous process improvement * Ensure proper maintenance and operation of analytical laboratory equipment * Support laboratory documentation and compliance with safety and quality standards * Collaborate with colleagues from R&D, technical and project teams **Your Profile** * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry or a related scientific field with practical HPLC experience OR * Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry with hands-on HPLC experience gained through academic projects or industry experience * Practical experience in HPLC/UPLC method development and validation * Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DoE) is an advantage * Experience in data analysis and scientific reporting * Knowledge of laboratory safety and quality procedures * Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently * Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical results clearly **Additional Assets** * Experience with scripting or data processing using R or Python * Knowledge of statistical analysis tools * Previous experience in analytical service laboratories or industrial R&D environments **Language Requirements** * English level B2 or higher * Additional languages are considered an advantage **Work Authorization** Applicants must already hold the right to work in Switzerland (Swiss citizen or valid B or C permit). **What We Offer** * Opportunity to work in a dynamic international scientific environment * Exposure to advanced analytical chemistry techniques and projects * Hands-on role with real project ownership * Modern laboratory facilities and equipment * 12-month assignment with immediate impact on ongoing projects If you are looking for a hands-on analytical chemistry opportunity and enjoy working in a collaborative laboratory environment, we would be delighted to hear from you. For more information, please feel free to contact Morgane Cayuela at morgane.cayuela@axepta.com