Analytical R&D Scientist / Sérfræðingur í þróun mæliaðferða

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See our Cookie Policy - Alvotech - Better Access Better Lives Decline Accept Cookies Sign In Search for Jobs Almenn umsókn / General Application Analytical R&D Scientist / Sérfræðingur í þróun mæliaðferða page is loaded Analytical R&D Scientist / Sérfræðingur í þróun mæliaðferða Apply locations Reykjavik Headquarters time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 5, 2026 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id JR100230 Um starfið: Við leitum að skipulögðum, jákvæðum og áhugasömum einstaklingi í þróunardeild mæliaðferða, með gott auga fyrir smáatriðum. Starfið snýst einkum um fjölbreyttar sýnamælingar á tilraunastofu í tengslum við lyfjaþróun, auk þróunar og gildingar á mæliaðferðum fyrir gæðastjórnun.    Viðkomandi mun starfa innan teymis sem sér m.a. um kornamælingar (< 100 µm), greiningar á þrívíddarbyggingu próteina (DSC, CD, FT-IR, o.fl.), lekapróf (< 20 µm), kraftmælingar og aðrar almennar mælingar eins og pH, osmósuþéttni o.s.frv. Umsækjendur þurfa að hafa mikla reynslu af rannsóknarstofuvinnu og búa að góðum grunni í efnafræði. Nýtt starfsfólk fær fulla þjálfun áður en það hefur störf. Overview of role: We are looking for an organized, positive, and motivated individual with attention to detail to join Analytical R&D Physicochemical Assays department as an Analytical R&D Scientist. The job involves various types of sample testing to support product development and regulatory submissions as well as developing and validating analytical methods to ensure quality biopharmaceutical products. The candidate will become part of a team whose main responsibilities lie within the areas of subvisible (< 100 µm) particle analysis, higher order structure determination of proteins (DSC, CD, FT-IR, etc.), container closure integrity testing (< 20 µm), functional testing, and compendial testing (pH, osmolality, etc.). Solid laboratory skills and a strong background in chemistry are necessary. Scope and responsibility: Analyze samples to support research and development. Write reports and protocols for method development and validation. Develop and validate analytical methods. Review and complete laboratory documentation. Update quality documentation as needed. Maintain and verify laboratory equipment. Provide technical training and support. Assist with regulatory documentation. Job requirements: M.Sc. in chemistry or a related field with solid laboratory skills. Relevant professional experience is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with professional or academic experience directly relevant to subvisible particle analysis. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Programming and statistical analysis skills are beneficial but not required. Knowledge of current GxP standards is beneficial but not required. About the department: The Analytical R&D Physicochemical Assays department is part of the R&D organization within Alvotech. The main role is to develop and validate analytical methods, analyze samples as part of research and analytical development programs, participate in execution of analytical strategies, and support preparation of all regulatory documentation. Candidates are required to submit a CV and a Cover Letter (max 200 words). The cover letter shall address two questions: Why did you apply for this position? Why do you think you are qualified for this position? What we offer: An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives. The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company. An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration, and inclusion. Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment. Support for personal growth and internal career development. Company social events and milestone celebrations. Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house. Exercise and well-being support for full-time employees. On-site shower facility. Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees. Internet at home for full-time employees. Why Alvotech We at Alvotech are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We’re purpose-driven and committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment that encourages curiosity, ingenuity, and simplicity. We want our employees to feel inspired in their careers, challenged by interesting and meaningful work, and empowered to succeed in an agile environment. True to our Icelandic roots, we also believe that integrity, gender equality, and fairness are foundational. We strive to bring together the brightest minds, regardless of backgrounds and beliefs, to deliver to our partners and patients around the world. Let’s create a healthier world together through affordable biologic medicines. About Us At Alvotech, we are building a global biotechnology company with a clear purpose: to expand access to high-quality, affordable biologic medicines for patients worldwide. Our people are central to that mission. Across our global teams, we bring together expertise in science, manufacturing, quality and commercial operations to shape the future of biosimilars. Similar Jobs (1) Associate Scientist, QC Product Testing (Fixed‑Term, 1 Year) locations Reykjavik Headquarters time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: April 29, 2026 (1 day left to apply) About Us At Alvotech, we are building a global biotechnology company with a clear purpose: to expand access to high-quality, affordable biologic medicines for patients worldwide. Our people are central to that mission. Across our global teams, we bring together expertise in science, manufacturing, quality and commercial operations to shape the future of biosimilars.   We offer a dynamic, fast-moving environment where curiosity, initiative and ownership are encouraged. Rooted in Icelandic values and operating on a global stage, we value collaboration, diversity and integrity across everything we do. Our teams work on meaningful challenges, contribute directly to patient impact, and grow alongside the business.   Whether you are at the start of your career or looking to take your next step, Alvotech offers the opportunity to do work that matters, in a company driven by purpose and scale. If you do not see a role that matches your experience today, we still welcome general applications from individuals who share our ambition and want to help improve access to biologic medicines worldwide. If you have any technical issues, please contact: [email protected] Read More © 2026 Workday, Inc. 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