Alvotech er fjölþjóðlegt hátæknifyrirtæki í fremstu röð, þar sem yfir 1000 starfsmenn af um 64 þjóðernum vinna að því að móta framtíðina á sviði líftæknilyfja og auka aðgengi sjúklinga um allan heim að hágæða lyfjum. Margir af færustu vísindamönnum landsins starfa hjá fyrirtækinu. 

Við leyfum fjölbreytileika, forvitni og frumkvæði starfsfólks að njóta sín. Við bjóðum aðlaðandi starfsumhverfi í stöðugri mótun og ögrandi verkefni. Alvotech tryggir að jafnrétti kynjanna til launa og frama nái til allra starfsmanna, hérlendis jafnt sem erlendis. Við viljum laða að okkur færasta fólkið á hverju sviði, án tillits til uppruna eða kyns. Með þessum hætti getum við best þjónað hagsmunum sjúklinga og samstarfsaðilum okkar. 

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Alvotech is seeking dedicated individuals to join the Manufacturing Team as a Facility Cleaning Specialist.
As a Facility Cleaning Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and integrity of our state-of-the-art facilities. At Alvotech, we operate in a highly regulated environment, which requires extensive training. We are dedicated to empowering our employees by providing comprehensive support, mentoring, and guidance throughout their journey with us.
We are looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail, exceptional English language proficiency, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a team.
If you possess these skills and bring a positive attitude along with adaptability, we invite you to seize this opportunity and apply now.&nbsp;
Please note that the working hours for this position are from 6:00-14:00 with the possibility of shift work.

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Alvotech is seeking dedicated individuals to join the Manufacturing Team as a Facility Cleaning Specialist.

As a Facility Cleaning Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and integrity of our state-of-the-art facilities. At Alvotech, we operate in a highly regulated environment, which requires extensive training. We are dedicated to empowering our employees by providing comprehensive support, mentoring, and guidance throughout their journey with us.

We are looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail, exceptional English language proficiency, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a team.

If you possess these skills and bring a positive attitude along with adaptability, we invite you to seize this opportunity and apply now.


Please note that the working hours for this position are from 6:00-14:00 with the possibility of shift work.

Starfsfríðindi


 - Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

 - Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

 - Internet at home for full-time employees.

 - On-site shower facility.

 - The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

 - Company social events and milestone celebrations.

 - An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.

 - An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

 - Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.

 - Support for personal growth and internal career development.

 - Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.


Facility Cleaning Specialist

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Overview of role
As a scientist in Upstream Process Development, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the development of bioreactor process and subsequent scale-up and transfer to a manufacturing environment. Your activities will consist of lab support tasks, including, but not limited to, solution/media preparation, bioreactor assembly, performing bioreactor experiments, equipment maintenance and lab management.

Furthermore, you will be responsible for execution of experiments in all USP unit operations (Shake Flask, Ambr250, Rocker/Smartbag, Bioreactors and clarification), including data collection, analysis and report writing.

Scope and responsibility:
<ul>
<li>Development and optimization of upstream processes for biosimilars and tech transfer to pilot and manufacturing.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate and complete documentation of lab activities and write appropriate technical reports for successful regulatory submission.</li>
<li>Carry out development/characterization/optimization experiments, accurately document results, and produce experimental reports.</li>
<li>Evaluate upstream process performance, process inputs and outputs and product quality attributes.</li>
<li>Author, amend and review operating documents, such as SOPs, guidelines and data records. Willing to take on additional activities.</li>
</ul>

Job requirements:
<ul>
<li>Minimum Bachelor&rsquo;s degree within biotechnology or comparable and a minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. Or MSc in biotechnology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering or comparable and 2 years of relevant experience (preferred).</li>
<li>Basic lab experience, experience in upstream process development for biosimilars.</li>
<li>Knowledge in scaleup principles and techniques.</li>
<li>Prior cell culture (in bioreactors) experience, upstream development activities (lab scale and production scale) including hands-on expertise in operating upstream equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to report technical information in a written and verbal format.</li>
</ul>

What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>

Why Alvotech
At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Overview of role

As a scientist in Upstream Process Development, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the development of bioreactor process and subsequent scale-up and transfer to a manufacturing environment. Your activities will consist of lab support tasks, including, but not limited to, solution/media preparation, bioreactor assembly, performing bioreactor experiments, equipment maintenance and lab management.



Furthermore, you will be responsible for execution of experiments in all USP unit operations (Shake Flask, Ambr250, Rocker/Smartbag, Bioreactors and clarification), including data collection, analysis and report writing.



Scope and responsibility:


 - Development and optimization of upstream processes for biosimilars and tech transfer to pilot and manufacturing.

 - Ensure accurate and complete documentation of lab activities and write appropriate technical reports for successful regulatory submission.

 - Carry out development/characterization/optimization experiments, accurately document results, and produce experimental reports.

 - Evaluate upstream process performance, process inputs and outputs and product quality attributes.

 - Author, amend and review operating documents, such as SOPs, guidelines and data records. Willing to take on additional activities.




Job requirements:


 - Minimum Bachelor’s degree within biotechnology or comparable and a minimum 3 years of relevant work experience. Or MSc in biotechnology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering or comparable and 2 years of relevant experience (preferred).

 - Basic lab experience, experience in upstream process development for biosimilars.

 - Knowledge in scaleup principles and techniques.

 - Prior cell culture (in bioreactors) experience, upstream development activities (lab scale and production scale) including hands-on expertise in operating upstream equipment.

 - Ability to report technical information in a written and verbal format.




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 wellbeing 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

At Alvotech, we 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.

Upstream Process Development-Scientist

Overview of role
The Quality Control department (QC) of Alvotech plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of Alvotech&rsquo;s products; delivering a safe and effective product of the highest quality to the patient.&nbsp; At the heart of our QC operations is the design and preparation of Master Documents that are used to control and record essentially all of QC operations (sampling, testing, reporting, etc), ensuring full compliance to GMP and full integrity of all data generated. These records are currently mostly paper-based, but a transition is ongoing into fully electronic system.&nbsp; These activities are managed by the documentation team for which a manager is sought.
Scope and responsibility of the Documentation Team
<ul>
<li>Design, writing and ensuring approval of all Master documents, including:</li>
<li>Master Lab Records (MLR)</li>
<li>Sample submission forms</li>
<li>Sampling plans</li>
<li>Specifications</li>
<li>Collect and compile executed testing records and prepare Certificates of Analysis (CoA) to be approved by QA.</li>
<li>Implementation and maintenance of electronic laboratory management systems (LIMS, MODA and others).</li>
<li>The team shall support all QC activities where the abovementioned systems/documents are needed, i.e. Analytics, Microbiology, Raw materials, Stability, External testing and others, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Oversight, communication and documentation related to external testing</li>
</ul>
The Documentation manager will report directly to the head of QC and will be responsible for all the abovementioned activities together with the team members.
Job requirements
<ul>
<li>BSc in a scientific subject.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience in analytical or quality control environment</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of cGMP and data integrity practices</li>
<li>Ability to lead and inspire a team and have positive interactions across functions</li>
<li>Must excel at organization, planning, and be able to keep timelines.</li>
<li>Good working knowledge and experience with MS Office and ability to understand and interact with custom software systems (LIMS, MODA, etc)</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>
Why Alvotech
At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Overview of role

The Quality Control department (QC) of Alvotech plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of Alvotech’s products; delivering a safe and effective product of the highest quality to the patient.
 At the heart of our QC operations is the design and preparation of Master Documents that are used to control and record essentially all of QC operations (sampling, testing, reporting, etc), ensuring full compliance to GMP and full integrity of all data generated. These records are currently mostly paper-based, but a transition is ongoing into fully electronic system.
 These activities are managed by the documentation team for which a manager is sought.

Scope and responsibility of the Documentation Team


 - Design, writing and ensuring approval of all Master documents, including:

 - Master Lab Records (MLR)

 - Sample submission forms

 - Sampling plans

 - Specifications

 - Collect and compile executed testing records and prepare Certificates of Analysis (CoA) to be approved by QA.

 - Implementation and maintenance of electronic laboratory management systems (LIMS, MODA and others).

 - The team shall support all QC activities where the abovementioned systems/documents are needed, i.e. Analytics, Microbiology, Raw materials, Stability, External testing and others, as appropriate.

 - Oversight, communication and documentation related to external testing


The Documentation manager will report directly to the head of QC and will be responsible for all the abovementioned activities together with the team members.

Job requirements


 - BSc in a scientific subject.

 - Minimum of 3 years’ experience in analytical or quality control environment

 - Strong knowledge of cGMP and data integrity practices

 - Ability to lead and inspire a team and have positive interactions across functions

 - Must excel at organization, planning, and be able to keep timelines.

 - Good working knowledge and experience with MS Office and ability to understand and interact with custom software systems (LIMS, MODA, etc)


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 wellbeing 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

At Alvotech, we 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.

QC Documentation Manager

We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Quality Control team as a QC Raw Materials Sampler.
As a QC Raw Materials Sampler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for conducting all activities in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), contributing to the continuous improvement of procedures and processes at Alvotech.


We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Quality Control team as a QC Raw Materials Sampler.

As a QC Raw Materials Sampler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for conducting all activities in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), contributing to the continuous improvement of procedures and processes at Alvotech.

Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð


 - A sampling of raw materials used in manufacturing.

 - Support raw materials testing.

 - Performing an inspection of incoming materials and goods.

 - Familiarity with a limited number of analytical techniques used for raw materials testing.

 - Be aware of the range of analytical and compendia methods used to support raw materials testing.

 - Performing routine cleaning, verification, and upkeep of laboratory and equipment

 - Performing stock checks.


Menntunar- og hæfniskröfur


 - Education: Minimum of an Associate degree (Stúdentspróf).

 - Communication skills: Good written and verbal communication skills

 - Linguistic skills:  Fluent command of the English language, both written and verbal

 - Computer literacy:  Proficient in the use of a PC and common Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel


Starfsfríðindi


 - Company social events and milestone celebrations.

 - Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

 - An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

 - An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration, and inclusion.

 - Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

 - Internet at home for full-time employees.

 - On-site shower facility.

 - Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.

 - Exercise and well-being support for full-time employees.

 - Support for personal growth and internal career development.

 - The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

Why Alvotech



At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We’re purpose-driven and committed to fostering an inclusive, 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.

QC Raw Materials Associate

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Join our team as a Maintenance Manager and lead a dynamic maintenance and calibration team at our state-of-the-art facility in Reykjavik. In this key role, you will oversee the performance of the maintenance team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and optimizing equipment performance.
The Maintenance Team is responsible for conducting maintenance and calibration activities in compliance with GMP and EHS regulations to ensure product quality and personnel safety. The team documents and addresses unplanned maintenance tasks, maintains technical spaces, and provides 24/7 support through shift work and on-call backup. The team responds to emergencies, oversees vendor maintenance work, and designs preventive maintenance plans for utilities and equipment, while managing spare parts inventory.


Join our team as a Maintenance Manager and lead a dynamic maintenance and calibration team at our state-of-the-art facility in Reykjavik. In this key role, you will oversee the performance of the maintenance team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and optimizing equipment performance.

The Maintenance Team is responsible for conducting maintenance and calibration activities in compliance with GMP and EHS regulations to ensure product quality and personnel safety. The team documents and addresses unplanned maintenance tasks, maintains technical spaces, and provides 24/7 support through shift work and on-call backup. The team responds to emergencies, oversees vendor maintenance work, and designs preventive maintenance plans for utilities and equipment, while managing spare parts inventory.

Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð


 - Lead the maintenance and calibration team based at our Reykjavik facility.

 - Manage the performance of the maintenance team.

 - Identifying skills and competence needs.

 - Participate in the budget process and monitor maintenance costs.


Menntunar- og hæfniskröfur


 - Education: Relevant technical or scientific qualification in Science, Engineering, or Life Sciences.

 - Previous experience within a technical team, preferably in a high-tech environment.

 - A proven track record in a regulated industry would be advantageous.

 - In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of maintenance processes, including planning, breakdown analysis, and maintenance assessment are highly desirable.

 - Good English skills.

 - Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and take initiative to find solutions.

 - Effective communication and collaboration skills.

 - Strong leadership abilities, including experience in training and mentoring team members.

 - Awareness of industry trends and advancements to proactively drive continuous improvement, enhance workforce performance, and optimize cost effectiveness.


Starfsfríðindi


 - Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

 - Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

 - Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.

 - Internet at home for full-time employees.

 - Support for personal growth and internal career development.

 - Company social events and milestone celebrations.

 - The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

 - Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.

 - An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.

 - An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

 - On-site shower facility.


Maintenance Manager

Overview of role
As a Scientist in Downstream Process Development, you will be part of a team responsible for the downstream development activities for therapeutic biosimilars.

The activities will consist of lab support tasks, including, but not limited to, solution preparation, running chromatography and crossflow systems and maintaining the equipment and lab responsibly.

Scope and responsibility:
<ul>
<li>Execute routine protein purification tasks within the set procedures and processes but occasionally non-routine tasks</li>
<li>Ensure accurate and complete documentation of lab activities and write appropriate technical reports.</li>
<li>Accountable for completing own tasks or assignments received from a leader or senior colleague.</li>
<li>If required, willing to participate in scheduled weekend work.</li>
<li>Playing a proactive role in maintaining an inventory of raw materials and consumables.</li>
<li>Continually identify and implement process improvement and waste elimination opportunities to help create and maintain a lean, flexible and agile development facility.</li>
</ul>

Job requirements:
<ul>
<li>MSc or higher qualification in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Biochemical Engineering or comparable education with 0 &ndash; 3 years of relevant experience.</li>
<li>Knowledge in purification, including filtration, chromatography and UFDF, is preferred.</li>
<li>Strong hands-on experience in troubleshooting and routine instrument maintenance.</li>
<li>Excellence in communication (oral and written) and paying attention to details.</li>
<li>Results-oriented with the ability to work and deliver under pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions and comply with company policies.</li>
</ul>

What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>

Why Alvotech
At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Overview of role

As a Scientist in Downstream Process Development, you will be part of a team responsible for the downstream development activities for therapeutic biosimilars.



The activities will consist of lab support tasks, including, but not limited to, solution preparation, running chromatography and crossflow systems and maintaining the equipment and lab responsibly.



Scope and responsibility:


 - Execute routine protein purification tasks within the set procedures and processes but occasionally non-routine tasks

 - Ensure accurate and complete documentation of lab activities and write appropriate technical reports.

 - Accountable for completing own tasks or assignments received from a leader or senior colleague.

 - If required, willing to participate in scheduled weekend work.

 - Playing a proactive role in maintaining an inventory of raw materials and consumables.

 - Continually identify and implement process improvement and waste elimination opportunities to help create and maintain a lean, flexible and agile development facility.




Job requirements:


 - MSc or higher qualification in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Biochemical Engineering or comparable education with 0 – 3 years of relevant experience.

 - Knowledge in purification, including filtration, chromatography and UFDF, is preferred.

 - Strong hands-on experience in troubleshooting and routine instrument maintenance.

 - Excellence in communication (oral and written) and paying attention to details.

 - Results-oriented with the ability to work and deliver under pressure.

 - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.

 - Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions and comply with company policies.




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 wellbeing 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

At Alvotech, we 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.

Downstream Development Scientist

Alvotech in Reykjavik is looking for several Sterility Assurance Specialists to join the Sterility Assurance department. We are looking for specialists to provide sterility assurance subject matter expertise and provide quality oversight of manufacturing activities, as well as give input to the contamination control and sterility assurance strategies.
Scope and responsibility
<ul>
<li>Responsible to support routine operations in Sterility Assurance.</li>
<li>Assist and support Sterility assurance and Microbiology operations to meet project deadlines.</li>
<li>Support organizing documents, test records for reviews team and, assist in document archival and retrieval.</li>
<li>Support and write in risk assessments, study protocols and reports associated with sterility assurance.</li>
<li>Support all QMS workflows and Microbiological test record reviews for batch disposition.</li>
<li>Author of deviations, CAPAs and change controls relating to sterility assurance.</li>
<li>SME author for written procedures, SOPs, protocols, reports etc. relating to Sterility Assurance and Microbiology.</li>
</ul>
Job requirements
<ul>
<li>Minimum of an B.Sc in a relevant scientific discipline or direct industry experience of 3+ years&rsquo; experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical sector.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience of working to cGMP standards is an advantage.</li>
<li>Team player with strong operational and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>
Why Alvotech
At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Alvotech in Reykjavik is looking for several Sterility Assurance Specialists to join the Sterility Assurance department. We are looking for specialists to provide sterility assurance subject matter expertise and provide quality oversight of manufacturing activities, as well as give input to the contamination control and sterility assurance strategies.

Scope and responsibility


 - Responsible to support routine operations in Sterility Assurance.

 - Assist and support Sterility assurance and Microbiology operations to meet project deadlines.

 - Support organizing documents, test records for reviews team and, assist in document archival and retrieval.

 - Support and write in risk assessments, study protocols and reports associated with sterility assurance.

 - Support all QMS workflows and Microbiological test record reviews for batch disposition.

 - Author of deviations, CAPAs and change controls relating to sterility assurance.

 - SME author for written procedures, SOPs, protocols, reports etc. relating to Sterility Assurance and Microbiology.


Job requirements


 - Minimum of an B.Sc in a relevant scientific discipline or direct industry experience of 3+ years’ experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical sector.

 - Knowledge and experience of working to cGMP standards is an advantage.

 - Team player with strong operational and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


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 wellbeing 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

At Alvotech, we 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.

Sterility Assurance Specialist

Are you interested in process development and its interplay with protein chemistry and drug delivery? We are looking for a motivated drug product&nbsp;Process Development Scientist&nbsp;to join the Drug Product Development team at Alvotech, Reykjavik. In this position, you will be a part of a team working on the development of liquid/lyophilization manufacturing processes for life-changing biologics (biosimilars) and finished dosage forms.
We accept applications from newly graduated scientists, as well as any other scientists with no prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry.&nbsp;
Scope and responsibility:
<ul>
<li>Your main objective in this position will be to design, perform and report studies/experiments in the development of liquid/lyophilization biologics drug product manufacturing processes to ensure homogeneity and high quality of the drug product.</li>
<li>You will be a subject-matter-expert focusing on development of process operations including freezing/thawing, mixing, filtration, filling and lyophilization from early-stage throughout late-stage development to develop processes for clinical and commercial drug product manufacturing.</li>
<li>You will work closely with other drug product development teams to ensure compatibility of the formulations and container closure systems with the developed manufacturing processes, as well as other colleagues to ensure seamless transfer of the process from development to manufacturing.</li>
</ul>

Job requirements:
<ul>
<li>You hold a MSc or PhD degree in biotechnology, chemical engineering, biochemistry, chemistry, pharmaceutical science or other relevant discipline.</li>
<li>You have hands-on experience in working with proteins in a biochemical laboratory. Relevant experience in biopharmaceutical drug product development is desirable, but not a requirement.</li>
<li>We are looking for flexible, open-minded and motivated scientists that are excited about biopharmaceutical development, can challenge their work by innovative and creative solutions, and share our values of team spirit and team efforts.</li>
</ul>

About the department:
The Drug Product Development team consists of dedicated scientists, whose goal and commitment is to develop drug product formulations, manufacturing processes and dosage form materials for biosimilar drugs. We offer an exciting and challenging working environment with a unique opportunity for personal- and scientific growth for both experienced and recently graduated scientists
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>

Why Alvotech

At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Are you interested in process development and its interplay with protein chemistry and drug delivery? We are looking for a motivated drug product
Process Development Scientist
to join the Drug Product Development team at Alvotech, Reykjavik. In this position, you will be a part of a team working on the development of liquid/lyophilization manufacturing processes for life-changing biologics (biosimilars) and finished dosage forms.

We accept applications from newly graduated scientists, as well as any other scientists with no prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry.


Scope and responsibility:


 - Your main objective in this position will be to design, perform and report studies/experiments in the development of liquid/lyophilization biologics drug product manufacturing processes to ensure homogeneity and high quality of the drug product.

 - You will be a subject-matter-expert focusing on development of process operations including freezing/thawing, mixing, filtration, filling and lyophilization from early-stage throughout late-stage development to develop processes for clinical and commercial drug product manufacturing.

 - You will work closely with other drug product development teams to ensure compatibility of the formulations and container closure systems with the developed manufacturing processes, as well as other colleagues to ensure seamless transfer of the process from development to manufacturing.




Job requirements:


 - You hold a MSc or PhD degree in biotechnology, chemical engineering, biochemistry, chemistry, pharmaceutical science or other relevant discipline.

 - You have hands-on experience in working with proteins in a biochemical laboratory. Relevant experience in biopharmaceutical drug product development is desirable, but not a requirement.

 - We are looking for flexible, open-minded and motivated scientists that are excited about biopharmaceutical development, can challenge their work by innovative and creative solutions, and share our values of team spirit and team efforts.




About the department:

The Drug Product Development team consists of dedicated scientists, whose goal and commitment is to develop drug product formulations, manufacturing processes and dosage form materials for biosimilar drugs. We offer an exciting and challenging working environment with a unique opportunity for personal- and scientific growth for both experienced and recently graduated scientists

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 wellbeing 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



At Alvotech, we 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.

Process Development Scientist

Overview of role
The Pilot, Innovation and Excellence (PIE) department at Alvotech is responsible for generating material and testing new technologies for Development departments enabling Alvotech to be an industry leader in Biosimilar development and manufacturing.

As a Scientist in Pilot (PIE) you will be part of a team that is responsible for the running of large scale (250L) nonclinical batches, experiments and other support activities. A normal workday will consist of experimental tasks, including, but not limited to, Pilot upstream (USP) and downstream (DSP), batch processing, solution/media preparation and innovation experimental activities.

Furthermore, you will be responsible for execution of experiments including data collection, analysis and reporting. Problem solving, critical thinking and a technical mindset is essential for working in PIE.

All work-related activities (meetings, discussions, reports, and protocols etc) at Alvotech are conducted in English.

Scope and responsibility:
<ul>
<li>Execute Pilot experiments (cell culture, harvest, purification) in an accurate way.</li>
<li>Prepare medium / solutions.</li>
<li>Ensure data capture is accurate and complete in line with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).</li>
<li>With supervision, write appropriate experimental plans and reports.</li>
<li>Contribute to ensure the work area and equipment is maintained in an orderly fashion.</li>
<li>Willing to participate in a rotation schedule for weekend work.</li>
</ul>

Job requirements:
<ul>
<li>Degree in life science, biotechnology, or related subject.</li>
<li>Although not a requirement, experience in a biotechnology or biopharmaceutical industry environment (this can be part of internship, Bachelors or Masters lab based project) would be beneficial.</li>
<li>Demonstrate the ability to understand technical information and translate to practical tasks.</li>
<li>Enjoy hands-on laboratory work</li>
<li>Flexible and can work accurately, both in a team and individually.</li>
<li>Get your thoughts, ideas, and knowledge across in a constructive way.</li>
<li>Working to a plan to allow you to maintain an overview of the necessary work and ensure you meet deadlines whilst also having the ability to work with flexibility in a changing and demanding environment</li>
<li>Positive attitude with a keen desire to learn and progress within the team, company and industry.</li>
</ul>


What we offer:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.</li>
<li>The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.</li>
<li>An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration and inclusion.</li>
<li>Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.</li>
<li>Support for personal growth and internal career development.</li>
<li>Company social events and milestone celebrations.</li>
<li>Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.</li>
<li>Exercise and wellbeing support for full-time employees.</li>
<li>On-site shower facility.</li>
<li>Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.</li>
<li>Internet at home for full-time employees.</li>
</ul>

Why Alvotech
At Alvotech, we are passionate about improving lives by increasing access to affordable biologics. We&rsquo;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&rsquo;s create a healthier world together, through affordable biologic medicines.


Overview of role

The Pilot, Innovation and Excellence (PIE) department at Alvotech is responsible for generating material and testing new technologies for Development departments enabling Alvotech to be an industry leader in Biosimilar development and manufacturing.



As a Scientist in Pilot (PIE) you will be part of a team that is responsible for the running of large scale (250L) nonclinical batches, experiments and other support activities. A normal workday will consist of experimental tasks, including, but not limited to, Pilot upstream (USP) and downstream (DSP), batch processing, solution/media preparation and innovation experimental activities.



Furthermore, you will be responsible for execution of experiments including data collection, analysis and reporting. Problem solving, critical thinking and a technical mindset is essential for working in PIE.



All work-related activities (meetings, discussions, reports, and protocols etc) at Alvotech are conducted in English.



Scope and responsibility:


 - Execute Pilot experiments (cell culture, harvest, purification) in an accurate way.

 - Prepare medium / solutions.

 - Ensure data capture is accurate and complete in line with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

 - With supervision, write appropriate experimental plans and reports.

 - Contribute to ensure the work area and equipment is maintained in an orderly fashion.

 - Willing to participate in a rotation schedule for weekend work.




Job requirements:


 - Degree in life science, biotechnology, or related subject.

 - Although not a requirement, experience in a biotechnology or biopharmaceutical industry environment (this can be part of internship, Bachelors or Masters lab based project) would be beneficial.

 - Demonstrate the ability to understand technical information and translate to practical tasks.

 - Enjoy hands-on laboratory work

 - Flexible and can work accurately, both in a team and individually.

 - Get your thoughts, ideas, and knowledge across in a constructive way.

 - Working to a plan to allow you to maintain an overview of the necessary work and ensure you meet deadlines whilst also having the ability to work with flexibility in a changing and demanding environment

 - Positive attitude with a keen desire to learn and progress within the team, company and industry.






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 wellbeing 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

At Alvotech, we 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.

Scientist in Pilot Lab

We are looking for a motivated laboratory technician to join the Quality Control Team at Alvotech, Reykjavik. The selected candidate will be involved with a wide variety of laboratory work, on independent tasks and assisting scientists on their projects.


We are looking for a motivated laboratory technician to join the Quality Control Team at Alvotech, Reykjavik. The selected candidate will be involved with a wide variety of laboratory work, on independent tasks and assisting scientists on their projects.

Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð


 - Uphold sanitation standards expected in a QC laboratory; care and cleaning laboratory glassware.

 - Routine cleaning, verification, and upkeep of laboratory and equipment.

 - Manage laboratory inventory, including performing stock checks and ordering.

 - Maintain assigned lab areas.

 - Review of laboratory records and logbooks.


Menntunar- og hæfniskröfur


 - A BSc in a relevant scientific discipline, Lab Technician specific education or two years of experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biopharmaceutical sector is highly desirable.


Starfsfríðindi


 - On-site shower facility.

 - An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

 - Support for personal growth and internal career development.

 - An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration, and inclusion.

 - Exercise and well-being support for full-time employees.

 - Company social events and milestone celebrations.

 - Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

 - Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

 - Internet at home for full-time employees.

 - Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.

 - The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

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.

QC Laboratory Technician

A scientist in Quality Control Product testing team plays a vital part at Alvotech by participating in the quality control and release of products manufactured at Alvotech. We are looking for an individual that has a positive attitude, embraces challenges, is flexible and adaptive, and shares our values of team spirit and team efforts


A scientist in Quality Control Product testing team plays a vital part at Alvotech by participating in the quality control and release of products manufactured at Alvotech. We are looking for an individual that has a positive attitude, embraces challenges, is flexible and adaptive, and shares our values of team spirit and team efforts

Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð


 - Performs routine analytical testing with advanced analytical techniques such as LC and CE, as well as compendial methods and review of analytical test records to support manufacturing during 24/7 operations (shift-based work schedule).

 - Performing routine cleaning, verification, stock checks, and upkeep of laboratory and equipment

 - Performing activities required to support testing, e.g., buffer preparation

 - Participate in the creation and maintenance of quality documents within Alvotech.

 - Contributes to other documentation reviews and/or updates within the Quality management system.


Starfsfríðindi


 - Ability to work on a shift-based pattern work schedule

 - Proficient in the use of a PC and common Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel.

 - Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and documentation Rules is an asset.

 - Understanding and review of electronic data from instrument software.

 - Master’s Degree in a relevant scientific discipline and a minimum of 1-5 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical sector.


QC Product testing - Scientist

Quality control Reykjavik is seeking a compliance specialist supporting maintenance of GMP compliance in the quality control unit. This is a temporary position for 12 months.&nbsp;


Quality control Reykjavik is seeking a compliance specialist supporting maintenance of GMP compliance in the quality control unit. This is a temporary position for 12 months.




Helstu verkefni og ábyrgð


 - Monitor the status of all types of quality records like deviations, change controls, corrective and preventive actions, and change actions

 - Support closure of quality records actively either supporting by managing subject matter experts or as a subject matter expert

 - Perform walkthroughs to check compliance in the QC laboratories

 - Perform training on compliance topics

 - Compile and update compliance-related QC SOPs

 - Act as SME for compliance topics in inspections

 - ·Prepare, support, and follow up on audits


Menntunar- og hæfniskröfur


 - Bachelor's or master's degree in the field of analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, or similar

 - Experience in the biopharmaceutical industry &gt; 3 years

 - Analytical biopharmaceutical experience (Development, validation, and application of analytical methods in a GMP environment) &gt; three years

 - Good knowledge of spoken and written English


Starfsfríðindi


 - On-site shower facility.

 - The chance to be a part of a global and fast-growing company.

 - Excellent in-house canteen and coffee house.

 - An inspiring challenge to work with great co-workers on ambitious projects that change people's lives.

 - Support for personal growth and internal career development.

 - Company social events and milestone celebrations.

 - Positive, flexible, and innovative work environment.

 - An international work culture that encourages diversity, collaboration, and inclusion.

 - Transportation grant towards eco-friendly modes of travel for full-time employees.

Why Alvotech

At Alvotech, we 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.