2x Senior Laboratory Specialist - Technical Operations

Location: Bern, Switzerland

This role supports the discovery, development, and advancement of new medicines for unmet medical needs from early research through clinical trials and into commercialization. Key activities include conducting scientific analyses, ensuring clinical safety standards are met, and maintaining accurate research documentation and information systems. The position also collaborates with regulatory stakeholders to support global product registration activities as required.

The incumbent contributes to the design and implementation of experimental and manufacturing processes, supports integrated project and team activities, and helps ensure technical and operational goals are achieved. Responsibilities extend to providing input for project reporting and decision‑making, assisting with portfolio evaluation activities, and supporting strategies that promote effective resource use and risk management. In addition, the role helps address challenges associated with technology transfer and scale‑up, performing tests and measurements throughout development and early production stages while maintaining alignment with applicable regulatory and compliance requirements.

• Contribute scientific and technical expertise to advance technology platform capabilities and support achievement of project objectives.
• Coordinate research and development projects at both global and local levels to ensure alignment, progress, and successful execution.
• Manage collaborations with other CSL sites and external partners to facilitate knowledge exchange and operational efficiency.
• Apply practical knowledge gained through advanced education and work experience to support experimental design, technical execution, and data interpretation.
• Work independently with general supervision to meet operational targets that directly influence departmental results.
• Address difficult technical or operational issues that may require understanding the broader project or organizational context.
• Influence colleagues within the job area by effectively communicating scientific findings, established policies, and standard practices.

Job Specifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree and/or extensive experience in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ laboratory experience with training in a relevant technical discipline such as molecular and cellular biology, analytical biochemistry, or related fields.
• Qualifications or responsibilities may vary based on local legal and educational requirements; refer to local job documentation where applicable.

We look forward to receiving your application dossier, including your CV, cover letter, diplomas, and relevant work certificates. Please combine all documents into a single PDF file before submitting.

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

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