Scientist QC Biochemistry 80-100% (m/w/d) Full-time

Scientist (M/W/D) Biochemistry/Bioanalytics

Location: Visp (Switzerland)

Support for relocation is available for eligible candidates and their families if needed.

Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, operating on three continents. We are engaged in scientific research, but there is no magic formula for how we approach our work. Our most important scientific solution is talented employees who collaborate and develop ideas that help other companies help people. In return, our employees manage their careers independently. Because their ideas, big and small, improve the world. And this is the kind of work we want to be part of!

We are looking for a scientist for the biochemistry/bioanalytics area within quality control.

What we offer you:

• An agile career and a dynamic work culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• In addition to competitive salaries, you will find a wide range of lifestyle, family, and recreational benefits. Depending on the location, these benefits may include family allowances, support for childcare, discounts for local businesses and attractions, travel expense reimbursements, and subsidized meals.

Your tasks:

• Scientific leadership of existing projects, as well as the implementation, transfer, and validation of new analytical methods with a focus on biochemistry
• Technical and analytical expertise in addressing technical and analytical issues, as well as handling investigations, change requests, and deviations under cGMP
• Planning and co-responsibility for conducting release analytics
• Extraction and evaluation of analytical data, as well as writing reports and presentations
• Creation, review, and approval of documents to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines
• Representative for project-specific inquiries in customer audits and regulatory inspections
• On-call duty with pre-agreed assignments as part of the on-call service

Your profile:

• You have a completed degree (MSc/PhD) in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology
• You have professional experience in the field of quality control and are familiar with the corresponding processes under GMP and in the analytics of proteins
• You are independent, responsible, and possess good communication and teamwork skills as well as a desire for interdisciplinary collaboration
• You enjoy joining a young, dynamic team, are committed, think ahead, and have initiative
• You are fluent in German and have proficient English skills to complete your profile

Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people every day. For us, this is not only a great honor, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is as important to us as our successes themselves. At Lonza, respect is highly valued and we protect both our employees and our environment. Success for us means morally justifiable progress.

People come to Lonza to embrace challenges and, with their creativity in life sciences, develop new ideas for complex problems. Together, we make a contribution that can improve the lives of many people around the world. This gives them the assurance and satisfaction of truly making a difference with their work.