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Lonza Group in Basel, Switzerland invites applications for a R&D Project Lead to advance pharmaceutical development from early stages to market readiness. You will ensure QC work-packages and documentation are delivered on time and will represent QC in internal and customer meetings.
The role requires strong communication, experience in analytics under cGMP, and a proactive, detail-oriented mindset within a matrix organization. English fluency is essential.
The actual location of this job is in Basel Stücki, Switzerland.
For our successful Drug Product focused branch located in Basel and Stein, Switzerland, we have exciting opportunities. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment and join us by applying for the R&D Project Lead position.
What you will get:
An agile career and a dynamic work culture
An inclusive and ethical workplace
Compensation programs that recognize high performance
What you will do:
Lead pharmaceutical development projects from early phases to market readiness
Ensure timely delivery of QC work-packages and documentation
Represent QC in internal and customer meetings
Address risks proactively and communicate effectively
Maintain compliance with cGMP and SOPs
Support audits and act as SME for QC topics
Drive process improvements and share best practices
What we are looking for:
MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field
Experience in Analytics or Quality Control under cGMP regulations
Knowledge of analytical lifecycle for biotechnology products and CMC requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive attitude
Detail-oriented and able to work in a matrix organization
Business fluent English, written and spoken
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Reference: R79760
We are a place of unique opportunity, where your ideas, expertise and ambition can make a real difference. Here, will have the freedom to grow, the support to succeed and the chance to contribute to work that matters.
We are the makers of the medicines of tomorrow.