Hybrid Pre-clinical manufacturing Senior Scientist 80-100% (m/f/d) na Lonza

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.

For Drug Product Services (DPS), our successful Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) branch in Basel, Switzerland, we have an outstanding opportunity within the Pre-clinical manufacturing team! Are you ready to become part of an amazing group that supports Customers in the development of their CMC strategy and enables them overcoming some of the greatest challenges required to bring therapies to life? Apply now!

Key responsibilities:

• Lead pre-clinical parenteral drug product manufacturing campaigns for therapeutic modalities, including biologics, small molecules, peptides, oligonucleotides, (bio)conjugates, and viral vectors

• Manufacturing non-GMP drug product samples for supportive stability studies and preclinical use (e.g. GLP tox studies) applying aseptic working techniques.

• Ensure the accurate maintenance and qualification of equipment, safety, and health protection following lab and safety instructions and all cGMP regulations

• Document data (Batch Record) following applicable lab procedures, current documentation practices and aligning with data integrity standards. Evaluate results and summarize in reports.

• Collaborate with other teams within pharmaceutical development, analytical development, the DP manufacturing network, and QC and quality assurance

Key requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent experience as lab technician or pharmaceutical technologist

• Experience as a research/ technical assistant in the pharmaceutical or chemical industry (preferred in an aseptic environment related to parenteral or biological manufacturing or development)

• Experiences with High potent molecules and with qualification of new equipment is an asset

• Good documentation skills in creating Batch manufacturing documentation

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.