Location: Visp (Switzerland)
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five 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.
Lonza AG in idyllic Visp, Switzerland, is looking for a Junior Scientist Quality Control for our raw materials laboratory. Join our growing team and help us maintain world-class production standards in life sciences!
Our raw materials laboratory ensures the release of all chemicals and product contact consumables required for production. In this key role, you will manage the routine release of single-use equipment, primarily through document reviews and IR testing. Acting as the central interface between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, you will gather, analyze, and evaluate critical information to define release specifications and ensure the timely receipt of necessary documentation from suppliers.
You will also coordinate additional laboratory testing with the team to guarantee the on-time release of products in compliance with quality and regulatory standards. If you excel at organization, enjoy working with diverse stakeholders, and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply today!
What you’ll get:
An agile career and dynamic working culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
Along with competitive salaries, you’ll find a wide range of lifestyle, family and leisure benefits available. Depending on your location, these benefits could include family allowances, childcare support, discounts for local businesses and attractions, travel allowances and subsidized meals.
Key responsibilities:
Plan and coordinate the laboratory testing for the release of consumables
Take place in meetings for the definition of release specifications
Process change requests and deviations under GMP guidelines to maintain seamless operations.
Independently coordinate, prioritize, and schedule tasks to successfully implement our ambitious projects.
Communicate independently with other departments or suppliers to determine and resolve any issues promptly.
Carry out testing in the lab
Key requirements:
BSc or MSc in Chemistry or equivalent area
Hands-on experience with infrared spectroscopy (IR) is a plus
GMP experience is a plus
Great organizational and coordination talent. You enjoy working with many different people and you are not shy to proactively reach out to internal and external partners.
Fluency in English is a must, German language skills are an advantage
Inclusion is one of Lonza’s four core values, alongside integrity, innovation and initiative. We understand the value of our differences and the benefits they bring to our company, community and culture. We also recognize the value of every person’s contribution, regardless of characteristics, preferences and beliefs – including race, color, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and religion.
Join our team at Lonza AG and be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas and skills can make a significant impact. Apply today to take the next step in your career and contribute to our ongoing growth and success.
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.