Biotechnologist I (Days)

Lonza Group Ltd.; Portsmouth (NH); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career development

Inclusive workplace

Performance-based rewards

Benefits vary by role

Résumé du poste

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is hiring a Biotechnologist I (Days) to support production operations in a GMP environment. The role involves setting up and monitoring equipment, performing CIP/SIP tasks, and documenting results in compliance with GDPs and GMPs.

You will learn and qualify for tasks, follow training plans, and participate in routine lab checks, material movements, and administrative duties. This entry-level position offers growth within a global life sciences company and a safety-forward

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; AS/BS preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or bio-pharma setting preferred.
• Proven logic and decision-making abilities with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to GMP and GDP documentation.

Responsabilités

• Set up, operate equipment, and monitor production processes per GMP/GDP.
• Attain qualification for assigned tasks and maintain training plans.
• Perform basic lab tasks such as pH and conductivity checks and sample testing.
• Move materials and manage transfers across production areas.
• Maintain facilities and participate in 6S and related programs.
• Attend shift exchanges and meetings, handle communications and projects.

Connaissances

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Logic and decision-making

Collaborative teamwork

Adaptability to changing priorities

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

AS/BS preferred

Outils

GMP/GDP knowledge

Description du poste

Biotechnologist I (Days)

Portsmouth, NH

Schedule: Shift: Rotational Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) Pattern: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off (repeating cycle) Weekend shifts include additional pay.

What you will get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
• The full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you will do:

• Set up, operate equipment, and monitor production processes, including clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP) operations and report production in written and electronic documents in accordance with good manufacturing practice (GMPs) and good documentation procedures (GDPs), review documentation as appropriate.
• Attain qualification for all assigned tasks and maintain individual training plan.
• Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as monitor pH, conductivity, test product samples, etc.
• Perform material movements, transfer raw materials, chemicals into, out of, across the production areas.
• Maintain facility and equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization, support 6S programs.
• Administrative tasks – attending shift exchange, meetings, sending/receiving emails, participating in projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for:

• Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma or equivalent experience; AS/BS preferred.
• Preferred field of study: Science-related.
• Working experience in manufacturing; cGMP setting preferred, and/or some experience as an Associate Level I in the bio‑pharma industry.
• Proven logic and decision‑making abilities, with strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required, reflecting a proven ability to collaborate and contribute effectively.
• The employee is living the cultural beliefs with the flexibility to adapt to changing business priorities.
• Is open to and actively seeks out feedback on their performance and translates that feedback into action.

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. Ready to shape the future of life sciences?