Group Associate Expert R&D Applications

Octapharma recherche un Group Associate Expert R&D

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s. Une opportunité unique d'évoluer dans un environnement dynamique.

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• Gérer des

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s R&D et de qualité sous supervision. Explorer l'utilisation de l'IA dans les

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s R&D. Collaborer sur des projets globaux et des améliorations système.

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Master en IT, Sciences de la Vie ou domaine similaire requis.

• Capacité à analyser et structurer des processus complexes.
• Excellentes

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en communication dans des équipes internationales. Group Associate Expert R&D

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• Job ID: 61571Location:Lachen, CHJob Level: Entry Level
• Job Category: International Early Career Program
• Employment Type: Permanent position
• Career Level:Become part of a vital chain and contribute to our common goal of making people’s lives better. Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing medicines sourced from human plasma and human cell lines. We are a privately-owned company, where the warmth of family meets the scale of a global organisation. Join us in shaping our vision to provide new health solutions advancing human life. This position is tied to the 2-year International Early Career Program, that can support you to kick-start a career at Octapharma via International intro-group rotations and developmental sessions. See more program information here:International Early Career Program
• Your main

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• Take responsibility for defined R&D and Quality-related business

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landscape, under the mentorship of the Group Senior Manager R&D

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s. Support the exploration and responsible use of AI-supported functionalities within R&D

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• Drive the analysis and structuring of business

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in collaboration with R&D, Quality, and Process Owners, translating them into clear solution concepts. Participate as a core team member in global projects, system enhancements, and rollouts across international sites. Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to ensure stable, compliant, and user-centric

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solutions. Continuously build expertise in regulated R&D and Quality systems and progressively expand your scope of responsibility as part of the International Early Career Program. Your expertise and ideal skill set

• We are looking for someone with:A master’s degree in IT, Business Informatics, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a comparable discipline. Recent university graduation with amaximum of 3 years of professional experience(excluding internships). Strong interest in owning and shaping digital business

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s in a R&D environment. The ability to analyze complex business processes and translate them into structured, pragmatic IT solutions. High learning agility, curiosity, and motivation to quickly build deep domain expertise. A confident, professional personality with the ability to communicate effectively in international, cross-functional teams. Ambition to grow into a business

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expert or future people leader. Willingness to move internationally for work assignments during the program. Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage. Your department - where you make an impact

• We, the Business

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s department, are the trusted partner that drive the digital transformation of Octapharma. Together with Business, we create and deliver digital solutions to transform the organization and improve performance. “This role is designed for early-career professionals who want responsibility, exposure, and growth. You will not observe from the sidelines — you will actively shape how digital R&D systems support innovation and compliance across Octapharma. ”- Martin Metzger, Group Senior Director Business

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• Thrive with us
• You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
• Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships
• Be rewarded with market-related salary and benefits package
• You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
• Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
• Skills development -

WE OFFER

various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions

• It´s in our blood
• We live diversity and stand for equal opportunities as an employer! We therefore look forward to receiving your

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• regardless of age, gender, origin, sexual orientation, and religion. Please apply in English. Do you have any questions Then get in touch with your

CONTACT

person. Claudia Vignau

• Octapharma AGSeidenstrasse 2, 8853 LachenT: +41 55 451 21 35Want to find out more about us Visit our website
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• In. About Octapharma
• Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines. We employ more than 11,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 120 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care. With seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, Octapharma also operates over 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. With four decades of experience, we are committed to advancing patient care worldwide.