Quality Control Specialist II (m/f/d)
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Salary€61k – €96k
LocationSchaftenau; Kundl
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 23, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Degree in life sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, microbiology, or a related field
Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology quality control or quality assurance
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and regulated quality standards
Experience with environmental monitoring and controlled cleanliness zones
Strong digital skills and confidence using relevant information technology applications
Fluency in German and English
Effective cross-functional collaboration skills
Benefits
Company pension plan
Childcare
Learning and development opportunities
Salary Range:
€60,978.00 - €95,800.00
Job Description Summary
Location: Schaftenau, Austria
Relocation Support: This role is based in Schaftenau, Austria. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
Shape quality where it matters most. As QC Specialist II (m/f/d), you will help safeguard compliant production and testing by providing quality oversight, supporting investigations, reviewing critical records, and approving quality control data. Working across teams, you will strengthen Good Manufacturing Practice compliance, data integrity, audit readiness, and continuous improvement, helping ensure medicines meet the quality standards patients rely on.
Job Description
Major Accountabilities:
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Oversee production and testing activities, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice and quality standards.
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Review and approve production, quality control, and analytical science and technology records.
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Evaluate deviations, out-of-specification results, corrective actions, and change requests.
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Support investigations into exceptions, identifying risks and contributing to effective resolution.
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Approve quality control and release data, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and data integrity.
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Prepare for and support audits within the quality control area.
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Maintain lifecycle management documentation in line with applicable quality requirements.
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Contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement projects across the site.
Essential Requirements
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Degree in life sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, microbiology, or a related field.
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Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology quality control or quality assurance.
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Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and regulated quality standards.
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Experience with environmental monitoring and controlled cleanliness zones.
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Strong digital skills and confidence using relevant information technology applications.
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Fluency in German and English, with effective cross-functional collaboration skills.
Rewards
At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen.
In addition to a market-competitive base salary, we offer an attractive incentive program, a modern company pension scheme, childcare facilities, learning and development opportunities as well as worldwide career possibilities within the Novartis group.
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