Scientist - Purification Development @ Lonza
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About the Scientist - Purification Development Role
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, operating across five continents. Our talented people drive innovative ideas to help businesses and improve lives. As a Scientist - Purification Development, you will develop, evaluate, characterize, and validate protein purification processes for monoclonal antibodies and other recombinant proteins. You will also support the transfer of these processes to pilot and GMP scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and develop experiments with mentorship from a lead scientist
- Execute and deliver projects ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness
- Raise technical issues in a timely fashion
- Record experimental details, raw data, and results accurately
- Collate, analyze, and evaluate data to produce quality process information
- Work as part of a cross-functional project team
- Prepare and deliver presentations, protocols, and reports
- Keep training up to date
- Contribute to the efficient running of the laboratories
Key Requirements
- BSc/PhD in Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, or equivalent experience
- Strong practical laboratory skills
- Experience with laboratory scale AKTA chromatography and ultrafiltration (TFF) systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good planning and organizational abilities
- IT proficient (Microsoft Office)
- Proficient in using Unicorn software
Commitment to Diversity and Ethics
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process. Every day, our products and services positively impact millions of lives, and we are committed to ethical practices and protecting our people and environment.
Key skills/competency
- Protein Purification
- Process Development
- AKTA Chromatography
- Ultrafiltration
- Experimental Design
- Data Analysis
- Cross-functional Teamwork
- Technical Reporting
- Laboratory Operations
- Quality Control
How to Get Hired at Lonza
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant laboratory and protein purification experience.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize experience with chromatography and TFF systems.
- Prepare detailed reports: Demonstrate your ability to record and analyze data.
- Research Lonza: Understand their mission, values, and recent projects.