Lonza

Biotechnology

MSATSeniorProcessEngineer/ScientistDownstream

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“MSAT Senior Process Engineer/Scientist - Downstream at Lonza. Skills: process transfer, process support, mammalian manufacturing, Good Manufacturing Practices. Perform process transfer and support. Develop process understanding”

Industry & Context.

Biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

process understanding; gap analysis; FMEA; process models; process monitoring; major deviations; root causes; multiple linear regression analysis; ANOVA; multivariate analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to provide 24/7 on-call support during manufacturing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, or Chemical Engineering, 6+ years of biotech industry experience in process development and process scale up / manufacturing, Experience with large scale manufacturing support (mammalian preferred), current Good Manufacturing Practices, US / EU regulations, Advanced knowledge of cell biology, cell culture, scale up and mass transfer, bioreactor operation, disc stack centrifugation, filtration, intermediate knowledge of statistical data analysis, In depth knowledge of large scale manufacturing, current Good Manufacturing Practices, US/EU regulations

Nice to Have

2 to 5 years for Ph. D. in process development and process scale up / manufacturing

What You'll Do.

Perform process transfer and support

Develop process understanding

Generate process models

Author Process Descriptions

Review Process Descriptions

Author planned deviations

Review planned deviations

Author change controls

Review change controls

Perform process monitoring

Author campaign summary reports

Perform lot release activities

Assess major deviations

Identify potential root causes

Author process descriptions

Review process descriptions

Author definitive formulations

Review definitive formulations

Author raw material listings

Review raw material listings

Author change controls

Review change controls

Assess change controls

Support documentation preparation

Represent MSAT on project teams

Interface with customer representatives

Represent MSAT on internal teams

Participate in audits

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provide guidance to junior team members; Represent MSAT on project teams; Interface with customer technical and quality representatives; Represent MSAT on internal teams; Participate in Deviation meetings; Participate in Run Daily Management System meetings; Participate in Customer Audits; Participate in Regulatory Audits

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