Scientist QC for Stability Programs

Join Our Team at Bavarian Nordic

At Bavarian Nordic, we are dedicated to saving and improving lives by harnessing the power of the immune system. Our extensive product portfolio features market-leading vaccines against mpox, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, cholera, and chikungunya. We pride ourselves on our innovation in R&D, manufacturing, and commercialization, constantly striving to enhance health and quality of life for people worldwide.

As a result of our company's growth and the evolving nature of roles within our organization, we are seeking a dedicated Scientist QC for Stability Programs (f/m/d). This position requires regular on-site presence in Bern/Törishaus, with the possibility of up to approximately 20% remote work by agreement.

Your Responsibilities

• Act as the subject matter expert for the stability program and manage the local stability study process.
• Coordinate and oversee stability studies, including initiation, planning, sample management, and reporting.
• Monitor ongoing stability studies to ensure timely execution.
• Analyze and interpret stability data and reports to support informed decision-making.
• Ensure compliance and inspection readiness of stability programs, including infrastructure oversight and representation during inspections.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and across sites to harmonize, optimize, and coordinate processes.
• Contribute to the alignment of scientific and statistical standards related to stability programs.
• Support product teams with stability-related activities (e.g., submissions, program changes, clinical trial materials) and provide justification for product shelf life.

About You

• University degree in a natural science (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field).
• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on quality control and biotechnology in a cGMP environment.
• Strong expertise in stability studies for drug substances and products, along with relevant regulatory knowledge.
• Experience supporting or participating in Health Authority inspections.
• Proven ability to manage complex programs with a high level of motivation and ownership.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships and drive solutions.
• Proficiency in both German and English, written and spoken.

We offer an opportunity to be part of an international organization that embodies exceptional technology and a committed team. If you share our enthusiasm and are eager to create a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dedicated global Quality team. You can expect a vibrant and adaptable work environment that fosters the growth of your personal and professional skills.

Application Process

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Founded in 1994, Bavarian Nordic has over 30 years of experience in developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines, and our commercial product portfolio includes leading vaccines for rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. With headquarters in Denmark and operations across Europe and North America, our Bavarian Nordic DNA—our core values—guides our actions daily. We embrace change, value teamwork, and believe in the importance of protecting lives. If these principles resonate with you, we encourage you to join us at Bavarian Nordic!

Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment, and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com.