Job Description
We are seeking QC Assistants / Associates to work in chemical quality control laboratory (Tablet Team) at Orion Pharma's Espoo site. Your tasks include the analysis of tablet products using dissolution or liquid chromatographic methods. GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines and rules lead the ways of working and documentation. In addition responsibilities of the equipment used in the analysis can be part of the job.
The work is 2-shift work from Monday to Friday. The position is permanent.
What we offer
We offer an interesting job in the Nordic pharmaceutical industry and the opportunity to develop into an expert in tablet products.
For us at Orion Pharma, it is important to appreciate each other and respect for each other's work and views. Listening to others and taking different perspectives into account are valuable qualities for us to achieve goals together. We aim at high performance and strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace safety and quality. We actively develop our operations and work.
You can read more about our values and Orion Pharma as an employer on our website.
Expectations
- a suitable degree and previous work experience supporting hands-on laboratory work
- an open attitude and desire to learn
- ability to follow the guidelines and instructions
- capability to adapt changes
- basic IT skills (e.g. MS office)
- proficiency in Finnish and English. Our working language is Finnish.
The analysis work is done independently, but as a team member you are required to have good communication skills. We consider experience in the pharmaceutical industry, working in a GMP environment, and practical knowledge of dissolution and/or HPLC analytics to be an advantage.
How to apply and more information
If you are interested, please apply for the position by 01.03.2026! We review applications already during the application period and may start interviewing candidates before the application deadline. Therefore, we invite you to send your application (Cover Letter and CV in Finnish/English) as soon as possible.
For additional details, do not hesitate to contact Miisamari Jeskanen, Team Leader (Tel. +358 40 039 5976) on any of the following times (Finnish Time): 19th or 26th February between 2pm-3pm.
Approved medical examination which also includes drug testing is required prior to the employment. We will also carry out a security clearance prior to the employment for the selected person.
Unit Description
Orion Pharma's Chemical Quality Control (CQC) is responsible for the quality control of products, raw materials, and packaging materials, stability studies of commercial products and production's cleaning validation analytics. There are around 150 professionals working in CQC, as a significant part of the supply chain. Our Tablet Team employs approximately 50 people.
Employer Description
Orion Pharma is a globally operating Nordic pharmaceutical company - a builder of well-being for over a hundred years.
We're home to more than 4,000 Orionees around the world, and we're proud to be known as a responsible employer and a great place to work. At Orion Pharma, people are truly valued and trusted, encouraged to grow, and supported by a culture where every voice is heard. We appreciate each other, strive for excellence, and build the future.
Together we develop, manufacture, and market human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Our extensive portfolio includes proprietary and generic medicines as well as consumer health products. The core therapy areas of our pharmaceutical R&D are oncology and pain. Proprietary products developed by Orion Pharma are used to treat cancer, neurological diseases, respiratory diseases, and more.
We offer careers with a clear purpose: empowering people to live their lives to the fullest.
About Us
Orion Pharma is a globally operating Nordic pharmaceutical company - a builder of well-being for over a hundred years.
We're home to more than 4,000 Orionees around the world, and we're proud to be known as a responsible employer and a great place to work. At Orion Pharma, people are truly valued and trusted, encouraged to grow, and supported by a culture where every voice is heard. We appreciate each other, strive for excellence, and build the future.
Together we develop, manufacture, and market human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Our extensive portfolio includes proprietary and generic medicines as well as consumer health products. The core therapy areas of our pharmaceutical R&D are oncology and pain. Proprietary products developed by Orion Pharma are used to treat cancer, neurological diseases, respiratory diseases, and more.
We offer careers with a clear purpose: empowering people to live their lives to the fullest.