LIFE SCIENCES

Boost productivity & progress with compliant Life Science Services

Our Life Science Services create work environments that foster innovation and productivity while ensuring full regulatory compliance. We support your teams across diverse processes so they can focus on their core competencies and save valuable resources.

Why ISS for Life Sciences

Center of Excellence

Benefit from our Life Sciences CoE and extensive industry experience.

Tailored to your needs

Customized service designs aligned to your processes and risk profile.

Comprehensive solutions from a single source, backed by deep industry know‑how and a proven compliance culture.

Compliance excellence

Internal expertise in Quality Control and HSE ensures GDP/GMP conformity.

Single-source delivery

Integrated life sciences solutions that reduce complexity and handovers.

What you get

Three core service lines that unlock quality, efficiency, and compliance.

GDP – certified Pharma Logistics

Leverage our certified GDP logistics service for secure, reliable pharmaceutical transportation throughout Europe. Strict temperature control and the highest hygiene standards come as standard.

  • Qualified drivers and validated routes

  • Continuous temperature monitoring

  • Traceability and documentation

Mitarbeiter in Schutzkleidung und Handschuhen arbeitet in einem Lager mit Kartons, die auf einem Wagen stehen.
Person in Schutzkleidung desinfiziert einen Raum mit Sprühgerät, gelbe Türen, weiße Wände, Deckenbeleuchtung, three gauges on the wall.

Specialized GMP-compliant cleaning delivered by trained personnel, supported by a pharmaceutical‑grade quality management system and professional training program.

  • Auditable processes and SOPs

  • Cleaning in GMP zones A-D and ISO 9-5

  • Deviation handling & CAPA

Laboratory Support Services

Free up valuable time for your scientists. Our specialists handle defined lab support tasks so your team can focus on research, quality assurance, and control—while we ensure seamless local coordination.

  • Sample logistics & media prep

  • Inventory & consumables management

  • Equipment and Calibration Management

GMP – Services

Ein Wissenschaftler trägt eine Schutzkittel, blaue Handschuhe und einen Schutzhelm, während er mit einem technischen Gerät in einem Labor arbeitet, das Dampf oder Rauch erzeugt.
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  • Grafik zeigt, dass 43% der Büros gewerblich genutzt werden.
  • Blaue Grafik mit weißer Schrift, die 27% Forschung & Entwicklung zeigt.
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Through our Lab Services, your lab staff will experience immediate relief, freeing up valuable time to focus on advancing science.
— Dr. Christoph Rockel — Head Business Development Life Science, ISS Switzerland

Articles & Insights

Thought leadership from ISS Switzerland’s Life Sciences team.

Zwei Männer in blauer Arbeitskleidung unterhalten sich auf einer Aussichtsplattform mit Blick auf die Stadt und den Fluss im Hintergrund.

Smart Solutions for the Life Sciences Sector

ISS has proven itself over many years as a reliable FM service partner in the highly demanding life sciences environment. Today, the operational organization unit has 620 employees who deliver highly specialized solutions and ensure strict compliance with regulations.

How ISS enables cutting-edge Life Sciences research

Eine Frau in Laborhandschuhen und Schutzbrille arbeitet in einem chemischen Labor, während sie eine Pipette benutzt.

ISS has proven itself over many years as a reliable FM service partner in the highly demanding life sciences environment. Today, the operational organization unit has 620 employees who deliver highly specialized solutions and ensure strict compliance with regulations.

How we can help

Ein Mann in blauer und schwarzer Arbeitskleidung, der weißen Pulver in eine große Maschine füllt, in einem Technikraum mit vielen Rohren und technischen Geräten.

ISS has spent decades working with leading pharmaceutical companies at the forefront of science. We understand what it takes to design and maintain a work environment that fosters innovation, minimizes risk, achieves compliance, and attracts the boldest and brightest minds in the industry.

Get in contact

Tell us about your site, processes, and regulatory needs. Our life sciences team will respond within one business day.

  • Selbstbewusste Frau in formeller Kleidung mit crossed arms in modernem Büro

    Angela Behrend

    Head Center of Excellence & Project Management

    Dipl. Architect
    20 years of experience in Facility Management with a strong background in architecture and planning.
    Expertise in transition management, service development, and construction-accompanying FM.
    References include Novartis, Biozentrum, Main Campus, and various life sciences mandates.

  • Geschäftsmann trägt Anzug und Brille, im Büro.

    Dr. Michael Eberhardt

    Unit Lead Life Sciences Excellence

    Ph.D. – Biomedical Research
    15 years of experience in GMP and GxP environments, including the development of PQMS (Process Quality Management Systems).
    Strong background in medical and biological research.
    References include Novartis, Biozentrum, Main Campus, and various life sciences mandates.

  • Martin Hainz

    Martin Hainz

    Lead HSE & Quality Management

    Safety Engineer EKAS | Certified Quality Manager
    Expert in occupational safety with dual qualifications as EKAS Safety Specialist and Quality Manager (DIN ISO 45001).
    Extensive experience in health & safety, risk management, and quality systems in regulated environments.
    References include Novartis, Biozentrum, Main Campus, Solvias, and various life sciences mandates.

  • Ein älterer Mann mit grauen Haaren, Brille auf dem Kopf, trägt ein hellblaues Hemd, einen grauen Blazer und eine rosa Halskrause, lächelt freundlich in die Kamera.

    Beat Nickler

    Lead GxP / QA Life Siences

    Chemical Laboratory Technician
    15 years of experience in pharma logistics, hazardous materials handling, lab renovations, and HSE in laboratory environments.
    Strong operational background in regulated life sciences settings.
    References include Solvias, Novartis, TF, and Main Campus.