Lonza

Life Sciences

QCAssociate

Stein, Switzerland FULL TIME
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The Brief

“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.

Life Sciences
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

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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