Lonza Inc
QC Analyst II-Microbial Control (Manufacturing)
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!
At Lonza, we strive for excellence in everything we do. As a QC Analyst in Microbial Control, you will be part of a dedicated team ensuring the highest quality standards in our products. This role is outstanding because it offers you the chance to contribute to extraordinary life sciences solutions that make a significant impact globally. Your work will be critical in supporting production, conducting quality testing, and ensuring flawless results for our customers. By strictly following our operational guidelines, you will help us maintain our competitive edge in the industry.
**This is a First Shift position which operates in four 10 hour shifts, Wed-Sat 7AM-5:30PM**
Key Accountabilities and Duties:
Conducting tests on samples for In-Process, Lot Release, and Stability studies
Monitoring and sampling of Utility and HVAC systems throughout the facility
Reviewing and validating assay results to ensure accuracy
Drafting Quality Records (Deviations, CAPA, Change Control) and Test Methods
Operating Laboratory computer systems with proficiency
Recognizing deviations from accepted practices and addressing problems of moderate scope by analyzing identifiable factors
Minimum Required Qualifications/Skills:
Associate's Degree or equivalent experience required, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related science field preferred
2+ years shown experience, preferably in a cGMP environment
Proficient use of Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Use of Laboratory CPU systems including Experience with GMP Quality Systems such as TrackWise and LIMS is advantageous
Excellent data interpretation skills
Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise judgment within defined procedures to determine appropriate actions
Skill to understand and accurately carry out directions
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.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.