Quality Control Expert - Molecular Biology & Sequencing | Quality Control Expert (m/w/d) Molekularbiologie - Sequencing
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Job Summary
This role within Diagnostics Operations at Roche Penzberg focuses on the analysis and release of high-quality raw materials and intermediates for global diagnostic production. As a Quality Control Expert, you will lead the design and execution of molecular biological investigations, with a specific emphasis on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS). You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex technical issues, optimizing analytical concepts, and validating new methods to ensure supply chain compliance. Beyond laboratory work, you will provide technical guidance to team members, manage interdisciplinary interfaces across R&D and production, and ensure strict adherence to GMP and FDA standards. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative, international matrix environment and is passionate about driving lean and digital transformation in quality control. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to life-changing healthcare solutions at one of the world's leading diagnostics sites.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or Pharmacy.
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in an analytical laboratory, preferably in development or quality control.
- Multiple years of professional experience specifically in the field of Sequencing.
- Proven track record of successfully completing multiple method validations.
- Experience with Next-Generation Sequencing platforms and the interpretation of NGS data.
- Experience working within an international matrix organization and managing interdisciplinary interfaces.
- Professional experience in a GMP-regulated environment with knowledge of FDA and DIN/ISO standards.
Languages
Additional
- This is a fixed-term contract for 2 years. Candidates must be able to work in a changing environment and have the ability to lead team members technically on complex issues.
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