Senior Scientist QC (f/m/d)

Job-Room; Lalden; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lonza in Switzerland seeks a senior life sciences professional to author and review GMP reference standard qualification protocols and reports. You will liaise between QC customers and CSM, ensuring timely documentation of LIMS/LES activities, and provide SME input during audits.

You will mentor colleagues, lead cost- and efficiency-focused projects, and maintain data integrity across Trackwise records while collaborating with QA Analytics and external clients.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• Proven experience in a cgmp environment, QC or analytical development.
• Exceptional technical writing and ability to document complex data clearly.
• Advanced scientific experience in analytical chemistry/biology.
• Knowledge of QC software such as LIMS/LES, Trackwise, DMS, Statistica.

Aufgaben

• Serve as primary contact between QC customers and CSM for GMP reference standards protocols and reports.
• Ensure timely completion of qualification protocols supporting LIMS/LES activities and test schedules.
• Provide technical mentoring and coaching across teams in a matrix environment.
• Support quality documentation and change management for reference standards (Trackwise records).
• Lead innovation projects and identify cost/efficiency opportunities.
• Provide SME input during audits and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with quality, data integrity and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with QC project leads, QA Analytics and external clients.

Kenntnisse

Exceptional technical writing

Analytical chemistry

Analytical biology

English proficiency

German preferred

Project management

Team player

Change readiness

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

LIMS/LES

DMS

Trackwise

Statistica

Jobbeschreibung

What you-ll do:

• Primary point of contact between QC customer and CSM for authoring, revising and reviewing of GMP reference standard qualification protocols and reports, primarily for biotechnological reference materials.
• Timely completion of qualification protocols and reports enabling LIMS/LES-related activities (MLP specifications, test schedules) and support thereof
• Providing technical mentoring and coaching to colleagues within and outside the team in a matrix environment.
• Support quality documentation and change management process for reference standards, including review, revision, and timely completion of Trackwise records.
• Leading innovation projects within the area of responsibility and identifying opportunities for cost and efficiency optimization.
• Providing SME input for project-specific topics during audits and inspections.
• Compliance with quality, data integrity, and safety requirements.
• Collaboration with QC project leads, QA Analytics, as well as external clients.

What we-re looking for:

• Master-s degree or equivalent experience in a Life Sciences discipline (Biology, Chemistry or related field).
• Proven experience in a cGMP environment - experience in quality control or analytical development preferred.
• Exceptional technical writing skills.
• Advanced scientific experience in analytical chemistry/biology.
• Extensive knowledge with QC relevant software (e.g. LIMS/LES, DMS, Trackwise, Statistica).
• Team player.
• Change readiness.
• Proficiency in English required - proficiency in German preferred.
• Excellent project and time management skills.

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. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.