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Vodja validacij (m/ž/d) / Validation Lead (m/f/d)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation · 🇺🇸 Ljubljana
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- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 31 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
The US Department of Labor certified 75 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 31 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Salary Range: 0,00 $ - 0,00 $ Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Ljubljana, Slovenija Relocation Support: This role is based in Ljubljana Slovenia. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. Ste pripravljeni prevzeti ključno vlogo pri oblikovanju prihodnosti ene najpomembnejših Novartisovih proizvodnih lokacij? Na lokaciji Aseptika Ljubljana ustvarjamo strateško središče za lansiranje in proizvodnjo inovativnih aseptičnih zdravil, saj bo to edinstvena lokacija v Novartisovi svetovni mreži, kjer bodo na voljo vse ključne tehnologije za proizvodnjo aseptičnih zdravil. Pri nas boste imeli priložnost soustvarjati rešitve, ki bodo pacientom po vsem svetu prinašale nove možnosti zdravljenja. Kot del naše ekipe boste sodelovali z vrhunskimi strokovnjaki iz Slovenije in mednarodnega okolja ter prispevali k postavljanju novih standardov odličnosti v farmacevtski industriji. Vaše delo bo imelo neposreden vpliv na razvoj in dostopnost inovativnih terapij za paciente po vsem svetu, hkrati pa boste imeli priložnost za strokovno rast v enem najbolj naprednih proizvodnih okolij v Novartisu. _________________________ Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of Novartis’ most strategic manufacturing sites? At our Ljubljana Aseptic Manufacturing site, we are building a global center of excellence for the launch and production of innovative aseptic medicines. This unique site will be the only location within the Novartis network to bring together all core aseptic manufacturing technologies under one roof. Joining our team means helping to deliver breakthrough therapies that expand treatment possibilities for patients around the world. As part of this exciting journey, you will collaborate with leading experts from Slovenia and across the global Novartis organization, driving innovation and setting new standards of excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Your work will have a direct impact on the development, production, and accessibility of life-changing therapies, while providing exceptional opportunities for professional growth in one of the most advanced manufacturing environments at Novartis. Job Description Vaše ključne odgovornosti: • Razvijanje in izvajanje strategije validacije procesov, čiščenja, pakiranja in tekočega preverjanja. • Zagotavljanje skladnosti validacij z GMP, internimi predpisi, zakonodajo in standardi kakovosti. • Vzpostavljanje in vzdrževanje glavnih načrtov validacije ter spremljanje validacijskih statusov lokacije. • Pripravljanje validacijskih protokolov in dokumentacije ter vodenje validacijskih aktivnosti. • Svetovanje pri ocenjevanju tveganj in izvajanju validacijskih strategij za nove izdelke. • Sodelovanje pri prenosih in lansiranjih izdelkov ter pripravi registracijske dokumentacije. • Koordiniranje z oddelki za inženiring, IT, QC in AS&T pri kvalifikacijah in validacijah. • Vodenje validacijskih sej in zastopanje lokacije v validacijski mreži. • Skrb za usposabljanje in razvoj sodelavcev ter upravljanje učnih načrtov. • Podpiranje pri izvajanju Novartisovih proizvodnih praks in zagotavljanje trajnostnega poslovanja. Vaš doprinos k delovnem mestu: • Zaključena visokošolska izobrazba naravoslovne, farmacevtske ali tehnične smeri. • Izkušnje z validacijo procesov, čiščenja in pakiranja v reguliranem okolju (zaželeno vsaj 5 let izkušenj). • Dobro poznavanje zahtev dobre proizvodne prakse (GMP) in zakonodaje s področja zdravil. • Sposobnost priprave validacijske dokumentacije in vodenja validacijskih aktivnosti. • Izkušnje s sodelovanjem z različnimi oddelki (npr. IT, QC, inženiring) pri validacijah. • Sposobnost ocenjevanja tveganj in uporabe orodij za upravljanje tveganj. • Aktivno znanje angleškega jezika v pisni