Student Internship in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing for 6 – 12 months

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.

This is your chance to join one of the world’s leading and most-trusted suppliers to the pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty ingredients markets. Our Drug Product Services Department, provides best-in-class services for parenteral dosage forms for several drug classes including monoclonal antibodies, fusion proteins,

and other new modalities.

As an Intern you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, in the context of the start of our new facility located in Stein. You will work closely with our experienced team members to learn the ins and outs of the Fill and Finish process, which involves the final stages of pharmaceutical production.

Your key responsibilities:

• Process Learning: Learn and understand the principles and processes involved in fill and finish operations for pharmaceutical products.
• Quality Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) and safety regulations in all activities.
• Documentation: participate to the development of the standard working procedures of the related activities in compliance with company policies.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with team members to identify and troubleshoot process-related issues.

Your key requirements:

• Matriculation or maximum six months after graduation at/from a university or technical college with a background in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, chemistry, biology, or alike.
• A very strong team player
• Flexibility, agility, and proactivity with willingness to learn and execute complex tasks.
• Self-motivated with a strong passion for science and pharmaceutical production.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills, fluency in English
• Attention to detail and a strong sense of accuracy; ability to judge plausibility of results.
• Eagerness to learn and a strong commitment to personal and professional development.

For Non-EU/ Non-EFTA citizens matriculated in a Swiss university / Swiss technical college:

Due to Swiss regulations, you must submit a certificate issued by your university, stating that an Internship is mandatory for your studies. Without this document, an application cannot be considered.

Candidates with a PhD (or equivalent) cannot be considered for this position.

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.