Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical Development Visp

Lonza AG; Oberwallis; Vor Ort; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Agile career culture

Inclusive workplace

Performance-based compensation

Lifestyle and family benefits

Zusammenfassung

Lonza AG in Visp, Switzerland is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist - Analytical Development for an 80-100% site‑based role. You will apply advanced analytical technologies, collaborate cross‑functionally, and drive high‑impact projects to ensure medicines meet top quality standards.

You will lead AD activities on pre‑clinical teams, manage delivery timelines, and support proposals while partnering with process development to optimize workflows.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in biology, biochemistry or a comparable subject area.
• Several years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in protein analysis and binding potency assays (e.g. ELISA, SPR).
• Ideally experience with IT/OT systems for analytical laboratories, such as electronic lab notebooks, Empower, Softmax Pro etc.
• Confident communication in English. German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Serve as the AD representative on pre‑clinical project teams, coordinating with internal SMEs across all relevant project phases.
• Own the on‑time, in‑full delivery of assigned project stages and act as the primary point of contact for all customer inquiries related to AD topics.
• Support the commercial project team in the development of proposals and statements of work.
• Collaborate closely with process development teams to streamline cross‑department workflows and enable cost‑efficient implementation of project requirements.
• Act as the SME for designated analytical methods, including data review and interpretation, leading laboratory investigations, and troubleshooting.
• Identify opportunities for innovation within the area of expertise and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Biology background

Analytical development

Protein analysis & assays

IT/OT in labs

English communication

German a plus

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in biology/biochemistry or related field

Tools

ELN/ Empower/ Softmax Pro

Jobbeschreibung

Lonza AG in Visp, Switzerland is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist - Analytical Development for an 80-100% site‑based role. You will apply advanced analytical technologies, collaborate cross‑functionally, and drive high‑impact projects to ensure medicines meet top quality standards.

You will lead AD activities on pre‑clinical teams, manage delivery timelines, and support proposals while partnering with process development to optimize workflows.