Analytical Associate (Stability Team) in Schlieren

Limma Tech Biologics AG, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is a Swiss clinical stage biopharmaceutical company.

We are advancing our vaccine pipeline to halt the increasing threat of global infections due to emerging antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and sexually transmitted diseases.

Working at Limma Tech is a unique chance to be part of the development of life saving vaccines.

Are you excited about the opportunity to contribute to vaccine development through the characterization, release testing, and stability assessment of vaccine candidates?

Would you like to be part of a team supporting research, product and process development, as well as preclinical and clinical studies through advanced analytical methods?

Then we want you to apply!

• To strengthen our
• CMC team

, we are currently looking for an

Analytical Associate (Stability Team) (100%) to support vaccine development through analytical method development and the characterization of vaccine candidates.

Your responsibilities

In this role, you will

• Plan and perform stability, formulation, and compatibility studies.
• Manage external stability studies at Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
• Review study results and prepare data for sharing with internal and external stakeholders.
• Write and review internal and external documentation, including SOPs, study plans, and analytical reports.
• Analyze biomolecules such as (glyco-)proteins, (glyco-)lipids and glycans using state-of-the-art analytical methods, including HPLC, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA, DLS, FFF-MALS, and colorimetric assays.
• Support analytical method development for the characterization and release testing of vaccine candidates manufactured using E. coli-based biotechnological platforms.
• Participate in technology and knowledge transfers to Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs).
• Maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with applicable safety and operational standards.
• What we are looking for

You are a proactive and enthusiastic team player who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, takes ownership of your activities, and is motivated to bring tasks to completion in a laboratory-focused technical role.

Ideally, you bring

• A laboratory technician qualification, BSc, or MSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related discipline.
• Hands-on experience in immunoassays such as ELISA, biochemical assays, and HPLC methods.
• Experience with potency ELISA and cell-based assays is considered an advantage.
• Experience in formulation development for biopharmaceuticals is considered an advantage.
• Experience with glycan analytics is considered an advantage.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multicultural team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

The working place is in Schlieren near Zürich, easily accessible by public transportation.

If you meet the requirements of this exciting position and want to work in a friendly, highly motivated and dynamic team, we are interested in hearing from you.

Due to visa regulations, only applicants eligible to a Swiss work permit can be considered for this position.

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