Bioprocess Engineer (USP/DSP) – GMP Manufacturing

CH12 Lonza AG

Oberwallis

On-site

CHF 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Lonza Group Ltd. in Visp, Switzerland, invites applications for a Bioprocess Engineer within the Mammalian Business Division, focusing on upstream or downstream processing. You will contribute to clinical and commercial manufacturing, ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution.

The role requires a Master’s degree or equivalent in Life Sciences, with GMP experience and knowledge of USP/DSP units. Proficiency in English is essential, and German is advantageous in this collaborative, global

Qualifications

Master’s degree or equivalent in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry or related Life Science subject, or Bachelor’s holder with pharma production experience.
Knowledge in USP or DSP units (e.g., bioreactors, chromatography).
Couple of years working experience in biomanufacturing.
GMP experience and understanding of bioprocess technology.
Excellent communication skills in English; German skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

Ensure operational activities for clinical and/or commercial manufacturing are performed on-time and within safety and quality standards.
Act as the functional lead for preparation, manufacturing execution, cleaning and changeover in the assigned area.
Lead one or more defined USP areas (e.g., seed train, main cultivation or harvest) for production of therapeutic proteins with mammalian or microbial expression systems.
In charge of one or more defined DSP areas (e.g., gain, polishing or filling) for purification of therapeutic proteins from mammalian or microbial sources.