Operator GMP (Cell Therapy Products) 80-100%
Production UZTI
The University Hospital Basel plays a leading role in the (inter)national medical and research community. Our campus in the heart of Basel city represents innovative strength, development opportunities and interdisciplinary cooperation.
01.12.2026
fixed-term for 1 year but with the possibility of an extension
Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel
Those working at the University Hospital of Basel enjoy attractive working conditions and many benefits.
Your benefits at the USB
- Attractive salary policy and exceptional social benefits
- Discounts for shopping, sport and recreation
- Support during relocation and apartment hunting
- 25 vacation days, plus 5 flexible free days
- Support in further training and education, plus career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border region
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free-of-charge sport and fitness program
What you will be doing
- Manufacturing of cell-based (primary human immune cells) medicinal products in a GMP facility
- GMP-compliant documentation, including the accurate completion of production logs, batch records, deviation reports and more
- Validation of new procedures and qualification of new equipment for GMP use
- Material management for GMP manufacturing campaigns
- Performing environmental monitoring of the cleanroom
- Development of assays (viability, potency, identity, purity) for cell-based medicinal products
Your profile
- Experience in cell culture of mammalian cells (preferably primary human immune cells) and standard analytical methods used in immunology and cell culture
- A high degree of reliability, flexibility, a problem-solving attitude, the ability to work independently and excellent teamwork skills
- Completed apprenticeship as a laboratory technician (EFZ) or a university degree in science (biological background)
- Experience in the manufacturing of ATMPs according to GMP regulations
- Motivation to work in a cleanroom environment and knowledge of GMP-compliant documentation
- Excellent knowledge of German and English (written and spoken)
Benefits of this position
- Participation in a broad spectrum of projects and tasks translating research into the manufacture of GMP-compliant medicinal products to be used in Phase I/II clinical trials
- An interesting and challenging position within a dynamic, interdisciplinary team
Place of work
At the USB, we work together on quality projects and research projects in nursing and medical fields. Our goal is to always offer patients the best treatment and care available and to improve patient safety.
Angelika Lehmann
Ward Manager Intensive Care
Ward Manager Intensive Care
The USB is a fantastic employer, not least due to the many benefits offered to the staff. These include the wide range of sports on offer, the canteen and also the salary. All this and more make the USB an employee-friendly place to work.
Christian Emsden
Nursing Expert Intensive Care Ward
Nursing Expert Intensive Care Ward
I made a conscious decision to work at a university hospital as you are confronted with serious and complicated illnesses here. In smaller hospitals, patients with serious illnesses are often transferred elsewhere for treatment. At the USB, we can treat virtually everything.
Nicole Roth
Intensive Care Specialist
Intensive Care Specialist
Maternity leave and part-time work are always a real possibility. This is not always the case, particularly in surgical fields. In our team, there are no hurdles that have to be overcome. Our boss is very keen on recruiting more women in the team – on all levels, including in management positions.
Dr. Antje Feicke
Physician in Urology
Physician in Urology
What is important here is that all members of staff have interesting perspectives for the future, regardless of their working hours. I try to be a role model here every single day, as do my managers. The reconciliation of work and family is very enriching.
Britta Lünenborg
Ward Manager Internal Medicine
Ward Manager Internal Medicine
We have a fantastic working atmosphere, and I am surrounded by motivated, good-humored colleagues. We always have something to laugh about.
Jasmine Joseph
Controller
Controller
There are a range of fantastic research opportunities on offer in and around the USB and School of Medicine – I can follow my interests at a very high level here.
Prof. mult. Florian M. Thieringer
MHBA, Chief Physician / Co-Head 3D Print Lab
MHBA, Chief Physician / Co-Head 3D Print Lab
We have our finger on the pulse when it comes to technical innovation. We work with state-of-the-art equipment and are constantly putting new systems through their paces – I find this fascinating.
Aurore Jordan
Radiology Specialist (MTRA) in Interventional Radiology
Radiology Specialist (MTRA) in Interventional Radiology
The interdisciplinary way we work together – including between the individual clinics – is extraordinary. You don’t see this in many places.
PD Dr. med. Dr. habil. Elisabeth Artemis Kappos
Physician in Plastic, Reconstructive, Cosmetic and Hand Surgery, member of the Tumor Center
Physician in Plastic, Reconstructive, Cosmetic and Hand Surgery, member of the Tumor Center
I’m proud to work at the USB. During my time here, I have experienced some fantastic support – including financial assistance. Without this, I wouldn’t have been able to pursue my chosen career. I am very grateful for this.
Thomas Dreher-Hummel
APN (Advanced Practice Nurse)
APN (Advanced Practice Nurse)
We look forward to receiving your application
Marion Evelyn Gafner
Co-Leitung HR Advisory
+41 61 265 32 90
Reference
Our application process
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Submit your documents
Firstly, upload your application with all documents online via our jobs portal. You will then receive confirmation by e-mail – we will then examine your application as quickly as possible. -
Invitation to first interview
If you meet the job criteria, we will invite you for an initial interview (either in person or online) – this takes between 45 and 60 minutes. -
Follow-up interview
If the first interview goes well, we then want to get to know you better. In the follow-up interview, you will be given more detailed information on the vacant position and the opportunity to ask any questions you may have. The rest of the follow-up interview depends on the position being advertised. -
The decision
After the follow-up interview, we will let you know our decision as quickly as possible. If both parties are in agreement and are eager to work together, you will then receive your employment contract.
- Maybe you weren’t successful this time, but your profile is still of interest to us: We would be happy to add you to our talent pool, and will contact you as soon as a suitable position becomes available.
- Are you familiar with our social media channels? Here you can find out more about everyday work at the USB, allowing you to prepare even better for your interview.
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We are also pleased to receive applications from abroad. Of course, good German skills are essential. You can find more information here.Bewerben aus dem Ausland
About the USB
There are many reasons to come work for us: Working at the USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively day-to-day lives are characterized by forward-looking research, cutting-edge medicine and the transfer of knowledge at the highest level. In addition, there is a modern organizational culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovation and a wide range of training and professional development opportunities.
Do you want shape the hospital of the future together with us? Then join us! #TeamUSB
Do you want shape the hospital of the future together with us? Then join us! #TeamUSB
