The actual location of this job is in Basel Stücki, Switzerland.
For Drug Product Services (DPS), our successful DP focused branch located in Basel and Stein, Switzerland, we have exciting opportunities. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment and join us by applying for the Senior Principal Scientist position.
What you will get:
An agile career and a dynamic work culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
What you will do:
You will perform extractables / leachables (EL) and elemental impurities (EI) assessments according to Lonza procedures and best scientific practices
Act as Lonza’s global EL/EI subject matter expert (SME) and ensure regulatory compliance of the global EL/EI strategies
Supervise and manage EL/EI laboratory studies (HS-GC-MS, GC-MS, LC-UV-MS) and other hyphenated analytical methodologies) to support DPS projects and external services
Lead and manage a team of scientists, ensuring effective resource use, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance
Drive innovation and technical strategy projects, contribute to publications, and evaluate new technologies
Support department initiatives and maintain cGMP qualification and documentation standards
Perform other duties as assigned
What we are looking for:
PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
Proven expertise in analytical methodologies, such as trace analysis
Working knowledge of extractables/leachables (technical and regulatory); track record of regulatory submissions is an asset
People Management experience and strong supervisory skills
Strong reporting and scientific skills with ability to interpret complex data
Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.
Similar Jobs
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.
