Biotechnologist (f/m/d) (80-100%)

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Visp, Valais
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Pharmaceutical
At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization.
The Role
The Biotechnologist executes manufacturing activities in upstream or downstream processing, ensures compliance with cGMP, and assists in risk assessments and staff training.
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Location. Visp.

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Key responsibilities:

  • Execute manufacturing activities in either the Upstream Processing or Downstream Processing area according to cGMP guidelines, ensuring batch execution, evaluating test results, resolving issues, troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and make recommendations for resolution.

  • Support the preparation of SHE (Safety, Health, environment), EM (Environmental Monitoring), operation and cleaning risk assessment for the assigned products and the implementation and control of defined measures

  • Assist document preparation (e.g. electronic batch records, SOPs) specific to the assigned production area.

  • Review production documentation and work on deviations, change requests and implementation of CAPAs to ensure high-quality GMP standards.

  • Engage in Capital investment projects for building and commissioning of new manufacturing units as manufacturing expert. Responsible for delivering all input required for the specific set-up, commissioning and qualification of the manufacturing suites and equipment.

  • Responsible for the training of the manufacturing staff on specific equipment or standard operations.

Key requirements:

  • Completed chemical / biopharmaceutical education or corresponding training qualification, Bachelor / Master's degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemical Engineering or related disciplines is an advantage.

  • Sound knowledge of biotechnological processes either in the area of microbial and/or mammalian cultivation or in the area protein purification.

  • Excellent communication skills, team player, driven and solution-oriented.

  • Fluency in English required, fluency in German is considered a plus

  • Open to work in shift (4-shift system)

  • Basic GMP understanding is a plus.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Top Skills

Biopharmaceuticals
Biotechnology
Cgmp
Mammalian Cultivation
Microbial Cultivation
Protein Purification
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The Company
HQ: Basel
0 Employees
Year Founded: 1897

What We Do

At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization. Our community of 16,000 talented employees work across a global network of more than 30 sites to deliver for our customers across the pharma, biotech and nutrition markets.

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