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<p><strong>Restek is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of chromatography products — designed by chromatographers — that offer increased sample throughput, faster separations, and reduced cycle times. The Restek portfolio includes gas chromatography (capillary) columns, columns for high-performance and ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC and UHPLC), reference standards and other chromatography standards and accessories. Their products are designed by chromatographers for chromatographers, engineered for durability and performance, and supported by a database of applications data.</strong></p><h3><strong>Operations Technician I - Reference Standards QC</strong></h3><h4><strong>Join the Team That Powers Innovation in Chromatography</strong></h4><p>Are you looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic, clean, and team-oriented manufacturing environment? At <strong>Restek</strong>, we're more than just a place to work, we’re a place where science, innovation, and people come together to make a difference. We’re currently hiring an <strong>Operations Technician I</strong> for our ARMQC department, where you’ll help ensure the quality and consistency of our trusted chromatography products.</p><p>We prioritize work-life balance and well-being with offerings like generous PTO, unlimited sick time, onsite fitness center and wellness program with incentives, childcare reimbursement, and adoption assistance—giving you the tools to <strong>Own Your Well-Being</strong>. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and robust 8% retirement contributions, you can <strong>Own Your Financial Future</strong> while sharing in the success you help create. Our commitment to development ensures you can <strong>Own Your Growth</strong> through learning opportunities, career advancement programs, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork.</p><h4><strong>What You'll Do</strong></h4><p>The Manufacturing ARMQC Technician I is responsible for the preparation, processing and manufacture of products directly associated with the assigned department.&nbsp;</p><p>The hours for this position are Monday through Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm.</p><h4><strong>What You'll Do</strong></h4><div><ul><li>Process and manufacture products in assigned area to maintain appropriate inventory levels and service back orders in a timely manner as determined by operation requirements. May provide technical training and “hands on” support to others in assigned area when a sufficient level of expertise is attained.&nbsp;</li><li>Track and maintain raw materials as necessary to facilitate their respective process.</li><li>Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) within their assigned area.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain records and databases as required in their respective process, including Statistical Product Control (SPC) or other quality records. Has a basic understanding of the data in order to recognize problems.</li><li>Maintain equipment within assigned area, including making basic repairs or performing equipment installation as directed.</li><li>Review product requirements and determine basic performance to quality standards.</li><li>Understand and follow safe handling procedures for all chemicals and equipment and consult EHS, SOPs, Supervisor, or SDS when safety is in question.&nbsp;Adhere to Restek’s safety codes and regulations.</li><li>Participate in JSA and CAPA activities.</li><li>Ability to order inventory materials and supplies.</li><li>Attend and participate in departmental /team meetings.</li><li>Observe and adhere to Core Values.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><h4><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></h4><h5><strong>Education &amp; Skills</strong></h5><ul><li>Minimum of high school diploma/GED</li><li>Prefer 2 years specialized training in a science-related technology or relevant experience</li><li>Ability to perform basic level job responsibilities, including problem solving using basic math and scientific rules&nbsp;</li><li>Must obtain required certifications upon hire</li></ul><h5><strong>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities</strong></h5><ul><li>Exhibits a friendly and helpful manner and is able to work well with others in a team environment.</li><li>Good attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Good problem-solving skills</li><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and basic ERP system</li><li>Ability to understand basic business concepts and technical details.</li><li>Knowledge of all EHS requirements for products housed in area.</li><li>Ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to communicate both oral and written instruction to other functions in the manufacturing area&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to provide basic system and process training.</li><li>General understanding of metrics for primary discipline</li></ul><p>This position will require the successful completion of a standard background check in accordance with Restek policy. Employment with Restek will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.</p><p>At Restek, our core values—<strong>We Care, Better Every Day, Respect for All, and Win Together</strong>—are at the heart of everything we do. <strong>We care</strong> deeply about our employee-owners, our customers, and the communities we serve around the world. We strive to be <strong>better every day</strong> by fostering personal and professional growth while delivering solutions that drive positive global change. We value <strong>respect for all</strong>, creating a workplace where every voice matters and diverse perspectives drive innovation. And we believe we <strong>win together</strong>, celebrating shared success as a 100% employee-owned company.</p><p>We are an equal opportunity employer, considering applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Restek provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable laws.</p><p>If you’re ready to join a team that lives its values and empowers you to <strong>Own Your Future</strong>, we’d love to hear your story. Apply today.</p>

Operations Technician I - Reference Standards QC

<p><strong>Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, we work to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.</strong></p><p>The Technology and User Services (TUS) group in NX is driven to help users use tools effectively to improve productivity and foster innovation. We deliver the Technology and User Services (TUS) group in NX to help customers use tools effectively to improve productivity and foster innovation. Our organization is here providing the technology backbone and devices that enable users to work in an office, lab or mobile environment.</p><h3><strong>Senior Expert Science &amp; Technology – Downstream Process Modelling</strong></h3><p><span style="color:rgb(22,22,22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;"><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;">As a Senior Expert Science &amp; Technology in Downstream Process Development, you will play a key role in advancing model‑based development and decision making for biologics purification processes. You will develop, apply, and deploy mechanistic and hybrid models with a strong focus on chromatography, while also covering other downstream unit operations and their interconnection into integrated process flows.</span></span><br><span style="color:rgb(22,22,22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;"><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;">This role combines deep scientific expertise, hands‑on experimental work, and digital implementation. You will work closely with project teams, process development scientists, data scientists, and manufacturing stakeholders, and you will be an active member of a global modelling community shaping the future of downstream development at Novartis.</span></span></p><div><h4><strong>About the Role</strong></h4><div><h5><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></h5><ul style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px !important;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Develop and apply downstream process models for biologics, with a strong emphasis on</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">chromatography (e.g. IEX, HIC, MMC, affinity) and their underlying physicochemical principles.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Extend modelling approaches to other downstream unit operations (e.g. filtration, UF/DF, viral inactivation) and connect individual steps into integrated DSP models to support process understanding and optimization.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Design, plan, and execute laboratory experiments to generate high‑quality data for model development, calibration, and validation, working hands‑on in the lab when required.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Use modelling to support process design, scale‑up, troubleshooting, robustness studies, and decision making across early and late development.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Implement and deploy models using Python, including development of user‑friendly tools or apps that enable broader adoption by project teams and stakeholders.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Translate complex modelling results into clear, actionable insights for multidisciplinary audiences, including process scientists, project leaders, and management.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment between modelling activities, experimental work, and project objectives.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Actively contribute to and help shape the global modelling community, sharing best practices, methodologies, and innovations across sites and functions.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Contribute to scientific documentation, technical reports, and regulatory‑relevant deliverables as required.</li></ul><h5><strong>What you will bring</strong></h5><h5><strong>Education &amp; experience</strong></h5><ul style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px !important;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">MSc, PhD, or equivalent experience in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Several years of experience in biologics downstream process development, with demonstrated focus on process modelling.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Strong, hands‑on expertise in chromatography, including mechanistic understanding of separation phenomena.</li></ul><h5><strong>Technical expertise</strong></h5><ul style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px !important;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Proven experience in downstream process modelling, ideally including chromatography modelling, parameter estimation, scale‑down/scale‑up concepts, and integration of multiple unit operations.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Ability to design and run experiments to support model development and validation.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in building reusable tools, workflows, or applications for broader user groups.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Familiarity with data analysis, visualization, and model deployment concepts is a strong advantage.</li></ul><p style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;">&nbsp;</p><p style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;vertical-align:baseline;">Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.</span></span><br>&nbsp;</p></div></div>

Senior Expert Science & Technology – Downstream Process Modelling

<p><strong>Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, we work to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.</strong></p><p>The Technology and User Services (TUS) group in NX is driven to help users use tools effectively to improve productivity and foster innovation. We deliver the Technology and User Services (TUS) group in NX to help customers use tools effectively to improve productivity and foster innovation. Our organization is here providing the technology backbone and devices that enable users to work in an office, lab or mobile environment.</p><h3><strong>Analytical Science &amp; Technology Expert</strong></h3><p><span style="color:rgb(22,22,22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;"><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;">As our Analytical Science &amp; Technology Expert, you’ll be the go to partner for Quality Control when analytical methods and technologies need to be validated, transferred or improved for day to day use. You’ll plan and execute analytical application and method life cycle activities, including method validation, verification and transfer work, write and review protocols and reports, periodic reviews and work side by side with the lab to troubleshoot atypical results and strengthen method performance over time. Your work keeps methods and documentation inspection ready, supports updates from pharmacopoeias and guidelines, and helps ensure consistent product quality in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment.</span></span></p><div><h4><strong>About the Role</strong></h4><div><h5><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h5><ul style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px !important;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Lead analytical method validation, verification and transfer activities supporting routine Quality Control laboratory testing.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Write, review and execute protocols and reports following International Council for Harmonisation guidelines, pharmacopoeias and standard operating procedures.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Serve as the analytical expert for assigned Quality Control methods and technical transfer activities.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Maintain and improve analytical methods for release, stability and in‑process testing performance.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Contribute analytical expertise to regulatory submissions, variations and health authority responses.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Act as a Quality control analytical expert during audits and inspections, ensuring clear explanations and inspection‑ready documentation.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Implement updates driven by pharmacopoeias and regulatory expectations within Quality Control laboratories.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Perform regular reviews of analytical methods and computerized laboratory systems using testing data and product knowledge.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Support planning, execution and tracking of the analytical Validation Master Plan.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Drive introduction of new technologies and improvement projects within Analytical Science and Quality Control laboratories.</li></ul><h5><strong>Essential Requirements</strong></h5><ul style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px !important;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Several years of experience in Quality Control, Analytical Science and Technology, or analytical development within pharmaceuticals or biotechnology.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Hands‑on experience with routine Quality Control testing in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Strong practical knowledge of core laboratory techniques such as elemental analysis and radiation measurement, depending on product needs.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Experience with analytical method validation, verification and transfer, following international guidelines and pharmacopoeias.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Ability to analyze and interpret analytical data using chromatography systems and laboratory data trending tools.</li><li style="border-width:0px;font-size:16px;vertical-align:baseline;">Good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice, data integrity principles and Quality Control laboratory workflows.</li></ul><h5><strong>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</strong></h5><p style="border-width:0px;color:rgb(22, 22, 22);font-family:volta_modern_display55_roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.4px;line-height:24px;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.</p></div></div>

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