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Are you looking for a career where opportunity meets innovation, and teamwork is the engine of the success?

As a global leader in peptides and oligonucleotides (TIDES), we are committed to delivering our employees an exceptional experience, fostering personal growth, ownership, and cross-functional collaboration within an innovative environment.

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Here are a number of reasons why over 2,000 employees worldwide have chosen a career at Bachem

Make a Meaningful Impact on Global Healthcare 

At Bachem, you make a tangible difference in people’s lives. Become a part of a global organization producing ingredients for medicines that improve and save lives worldwide. Our work is vital to global healthcare, for medicines for common chronic diseases and rare conditions. Join us in fulfilling our purposeful mission and continuing to grow as a key supplier in the worldwide supply chain for life-saving medicines.

Innovate with a Pioneer in TIDES Technology

For over 50 years, Bachem has been synonymous with pioneering the manufacture and development of a specific class of molecules – TIDES. That is why innovation is not just a buzzword but a driving force. Our commitment to cutting-edge technology and our scientific expertise have earned us a reputation as an industry leader. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit and financial strength drive our growth alongside our reputation. At Bachem, we not only shape the future of our industry but also your career and your success.

Solid Roots and Opportunities for Development and Growth 

Some companies start in a garage; we began as a small lab above a carpenter’s shop. We have always remembered our humble beginnings, even as we have become a global specialist servicing pharma and biotech customers worldwide. Today, a dynamic and fast-paced environment ensures that every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. 

At Bachem, your talent is valued, and we offer many personal and professional development opportunities. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to advance, we offer a variety of career paths, comprehensive training programs, and mentoring opportunities.

Entrepreneurial spirit 

Bachem maintains a close-knit, entrepreneurial culture. We focus on solutions and you will be empowered to step up and make a real difference. Collaboration is essential and firmly embedded in everything, creating a supportive and collegial atmosphere where everyone can thrive. 

Our success depends on the development and success of each employee. You will find many opportunities to grow within Bachem, learn new skills, and develop new competencies.   

Total Rewards 

Bachem is committed to ensuring that you receive a competitive compensation and benefits package with locations worldwide; our total rewards vary from site to site, reflecting the local employment market and the scope of our operations in that market.  

Beyond tangible rewards, Bachem has a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture. For us, diversity isn’t just a box to check; it’s integral to our daily operations. We firmly believe diversity fuels innovation and performance by embracing various perspectives, mindsets, and experiences. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration, creativity, and success. At Bachem, your unique talents are recognized, and your contributions are valued. 

At Bachem, you will find a diverse, multicultural team representing more than 40 nations. Women make up more than 30% of our workforce, with more than 20% in management roles. You will work with people from all age ranges and generations, and we actively recruit people at all career stages, from entry-level to advanced.

Join Team Bachem and become part of a community of world-class professionals with unparalleled chemical knowledge and a shared passion for innovation. 

 

Apprenticeships

We set a high value on a well-founded education, especially for our youngest associates. With the apprenticeship program for school-leavers, we live up to our social responsibility towards the community and supply the workplace of Switzerland with well-qualified professionals.

At our sites in Bubendorf and Vionnaz, we offer the opportunity to young people to receive a first-class industrial training in different apprenticeship positions. Currently, we train laboratory technicians (specializing in chemical synthesis and analytical chemistry), scientists and positions in other departments.

We provide a broad and integral basic education combined with an established professional training that goes beyond the simple professional knowledge. We provide capacity for teamwork, social skills and self-confidence that in order to facilitate the young professionals’ start to working life and to plan their personal development.

 

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For applicants in the USA

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
  • Bachem is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email hr.us@bachem.com or call: +1 (310) 784-3355. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
  • The law requires Bachem to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights
  • Bachem will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
  • As a Federal Contractor, Bachem is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information, please click on the following link: E-Verify