Lonza
Life Sciences
QCAssociate
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“QC Associate at Lonza. Skills: Analytical testing, GMP, Documentation. Execute, coordinate and review physico-chemical and biochemical assays. Document assay execution under cGMP”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Relocation assistance is available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
First hands-on experience in analytical methodologies like e.g. pH measurement, UV-Vis, turbidity, Fluency in written and spoken English, Apprenticeship or or equivalent in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field
Nice to Have
Experience with HPLC, Elisa or similar technologies, Experience with GMP, German
What You'll Do.
coordinate and review physico-chemical and biochemical assays
Document assay execution under cGMP
Flag relevant observations to supervisor
Execute operational tasks in the lab
Support validation and transfer activities
Support onsite customer/regulatory audits
Assist in investigation/troubleshooting
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Join a dynamic, international team; Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration
Communication Scope
Fluency in written and spoken English
Full Job Description
The actual location of this job is in **Stein, AG, Switzerland**. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed. Join a dynamic, international team to perform routine analytical testing of Drug Products in a GMP environment, independently executing physical, chemical, and bioanalytical methods while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with GDP and SOPs. Take ownership of key lab activities (e.g. HPLC, CE-SDS, UV, ELISA) and play an active role in building a new laboratory setup—bringing precision, curiosity, and a quality-first mindset. Check out [Your Career in Drug Product Services at Lonza](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEXvtbcdNdA&list=PLh3u2rKfWyIfXC2d2O3enUrpMjjJ7DO_x&index=5)! This is a fully site‑based role. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards. **What you will get:** * An agile career and a dynamic work culture. * An inclusive and ethical workplace. * Compensation programs that recognize high performance. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. The full list of our global benefits can be found here: **What you will do:** * Responsible to independently execute, coordinate and review physico-chemical and biochemical assays under cGMP according to existing method SOPs (e.g. compendial testing/content/identity/purity for small molecules, biologics/large molecules) * Responsible to document assay execution under cGMP following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and flag relevant observations to the supervisor for further assessment * Accountable for execution of operational tasks in the lab e.g. mobile phase preparations, calibration of equipment, adherence to and maintenance of 6S, consumable management and support of equipment maintenance. * Support of validation and transfer activities in frame of new project in
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