Cell Culture Bioprocess rocess Scientist - Small Scale

Lonza; Alberta; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences company located in Alberta is seeking a Cell Culture Bioprocess Scientist to perform GMP manufacturing operations and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a related field and has knowledge of biopharmaceutical processing. This role involves operating bioreactors and performing troubleshooting while adapting to a rotating 12-hour shift schedule. Comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Benefits

Fully paid medical insurance

Daily company bus service

Dynamic working culture

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Biopharmaceutical processing is an added asset.
• Relevant work experience in a similar manufacturing industry or cleanroom environment preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP applications is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform GMP manufacturing operations and troubleshooting.
• Apply aseptic techniques for material and cell culture handling.
• Operate bioreactors and monitor cell performance.

Skills

Team oriented demeanor

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree or diploma in a related Science/Engineering field

Tools

UNICORN

DeltaV

Job description

Cell Culture Bioprocess Scientist - Small Scale

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.

As a Biotechnologist at Lonza Mammalian business, you’ll be part of our globally recognized network, driving the production of mammalian cell culture and treatments.

Join our best-in-class high performance Integrated Biologics team at our Tuas site in Singapore to gain unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge biotechnology and innovation and make a difference from day one. Learn new skills and capabilities. Grow your career with us in manufacturing therapeutic proteins under cGMP conditions.

What you’ll get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Daily company bus from the MRT location near your home to and from the Tuas site.
• Fully paid medical insurance, with the option to enroll family members at partially subsidized premiums.
• The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you’ll do:

• Perform GMP manufacturing operations, equipment handling, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain facility and lab standards through sanitization and 6S housekeeping.
• Apply aseptic techniques for material and cell culture handling.
• Operate bioreactors, monitoring pH/DO, CO2/O2, and cell performance.
• Execute chromatography, ultrafiltration, and pH/conductivity adjustments.
• Utilize process control systems (UNICORN, DeltaV) and documentation (SOPs, logbooks, BRs).
• Handle single-use technologies and sample submissions via LIMS.
• Prepare customer-specific solutions and set up equipment for operations (CIPs, buffer transfer).
• Plan and execute CIPs (downstream), ensuring correct pathways and configurations.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or diploma in a related Science/Engineering field.
• Knowledge of Biopharmaceutical processing is an added asset.
• Relevant work experience in a similar manufacturing industry or cleanroom environment preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP applications.
• Positive team oriented demeanor.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to perform a rotating 12-hour shift pattern.

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.

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