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Incyte

Biopharmaceutical company pursuing drug discovery.

Senior Technician Production DSP

Bioprocess & BiomanufacturingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeYverdon-les-Bains, SwitzerlandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Technical or scientific training (CFC or equivalent, Bachelor HES, DUT/BTS) in biotechnology, or equivalent experience in the biotechnology industry with a minimum of five years.
  • Ability to work shifts, including weekends depending on the department.
  • Flexibility with working hours, including occasional daytime work.
  • Ability to work in a demanding, highly regulated environment.
  • Teamwork skills.
  • Hands-on production experience in a current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment and perform in-process controls (IPC) in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Execute production tasks according to the defined schedule.
  • Participate in area maintenance and cleaning activities.
  • Identify quality deviations and document them in quality systems.
  • Lead, perform, and close investigations of minor deviations.
  • Create and review standard operating procedures, work instructions, batch records, performance qualification (PQ) protocols, and other quality documents.
  • Complete the theoretical and practical training plan defined by the manager within the required timelines.
  • Train other colleagues in the employee's area of expertise as needed.
  • Perform activities related to batch release, including reviewing and commenting on exceptions and closing batch records.
  • Execute equipment qualification protocols for the area.
  • Help maintain the area through 5S practices and participation in Gemba activities.
  • Propose and implement continuous improvement projects.
  • Set an example for other team members to ensure timely production of batches and proactively propose problem resolutions.
  • Contribute to a culture of integrity, transparency, and ethics.
  • Act in accordance with legal and compliance requirements and company guidelines.

About the Company

Incyte

Biopharmaceutical company pursuing drug discovery.

Incyte develops and sells medicines by discovering and developing new drugs, focusing on diseases in inflammation, autoimmunity, and blood cancers. Its core product, Jakafi (ruxolitinib), is a JAK1/2 inhibitor approved to treat a rare blood cancer and works by blocking JAK enzymes to reduce abnormal blood cell growth. The company also expands its pipeline through research collaborations, partnerships, and acquisitions, such as the 2024 purchase of Escient Pharmaceuticals to strengthen its inflammation and autoimmune portfolio. Unlike some competitors that rely mainly on internal programs, Incyte combines in-house discovery with external collaborations and strategic deals to grow its drug candidates from early research to approved therapies. The goal is to deliver medicines that help patients with serious diseases by building a diverse, clinically validated portfolio of treatments through internal efforts and partnerships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wilmington, DE
Founded
1991

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