Chemist / Project Leader - Quality Control (f/m/d) — Lonza
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 24 days ago
Role overview
Lonza is today a world leader in life sciences, operating on three continents.
We work in science, but there is no magic formula for how we approach work.
Our most important scientific solution is talented employees who collaborate and develop ideas that help other companies help people.
- Lonza is today a world leader in life sciences, operating on three continents.
- We work in science, but there is no magic formula for how we approach work.
Company and context
- Proactively track development activities within the applicable discipline, along with the exchange of knowledge within the QC organization.
- Create, revise and review cGMP documents (SOPs, quality instructions, protocols, reports) based on the standard format for quality control activities.
- Participation in project-related audits.
- Interface between QC employees and contract laboratories to discuss possible improvement proposals and their implementation together with QC managers. Requirement profile:
- PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, alternatively BSc or MSc with relevant professional experience.
- Advanced scientific expertise in the field of analytical chemistry is a must (expertise with HPLC is a plus).
- Regulatory knowledge (GMP & ISO 9001) is a plus.
- IT knowledge (including QC relevant software such as LIMS, CDS, TrackWise, etc.) is a plus.
- You are a team player, you appreciate and promote a positive team priority.
- They understand how to communicate in a friendly, determined and professional manner.
Additional details
- Laboratory management refers to coordination, distribution of tasks and troubleshooting. A great team awaits you with a very positive atmosphere.
- Interface between QC employees and contract laboratories to discuss possible improvement proposals and their implementation together with QC managers. Requirement profile:
Notes and original content
- Laboratory management refers to coordination, distribution of tasks and troubleshooting.
- A great team awaits you with a very positive atmosphere.
- Main tasks:
- Interface between QC employees and contract laboratories to discuss possible improvement proposals and their implementation together with QC managers.
- Requirement profile:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Lonza offer for this role?
Lonza lists CHF 81'000 - 135'000 gross per year for this position in Visp. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Lonza offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Lonza during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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