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 our site in Basel, we are looking for Scientist QC Commercial Physico Chemistry: 

Key responsibilities : 

• Implement, validate, transfer analyses to perform release and stability testing under cGMP, following applicable SOP’s and all current documentation practices. 

• Focus area: compendial testing, pH measurement, osmolality, purity testing HPLC, iCIEF, CE-SDS 

• Perform sample analysis and review according to SOPs for clinical and commercial samples. Contribute to the establishment of DPS Commercial QC infrastructure and services for e.g. parenteral clinical and commercial Drug Substance and Drug Products under GMP. 

• Maintain the qualified state of assigned instruments for DPS QC in close alignment with current best practices and regulations 

• Contribute to the evaluation and establishment of analytical methods and technologies as required 

• Contribute to timely execution of assigned development projects, including monitoring timelines, proper execution and reporting. Draft validation plans and reports. 

• Ensure safety and health protection by following lab and safety instructions and all cGMP regulations.  

Key requirements : 

• Completed apprenticeship (Laborant EFZ, CTA, BTA or equivalent) or B.Sc. in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related subject 

• Basic knowledge of physico chemical analytical techniques (e.g. pH measurement, osmolality, HPLC, iCIEF, CE-SDS) 

• Strong working knowledge in relevant analytical techniques in the lab 

• At least 2 years experiences in GMP environment, preferably commercial 

• Experienced in large molecule analytics (advantageous)  

• Thorough and accurate scientific attitude, strong analytical, reporting, and documentation skills 

• Good knowledge of written and spoken English 

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.