Manufacturing Science and Technology Lab Scientist

Lonza Group; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Collaborative and inclusive workplace

Exposure to innovative technologies

Cross-functional team collaboration

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is seeking an Associate Scientist to join the Manufacturing Science and Technology team. First shift, Monday to Friday, you will support laboratory-based studies and analytical activities while building technical expertise in a collaborative scientific environment.

You will perform assays across CCD, PD, and AD, document results, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards. The role offers opportunities for growth within a global biopharmaceutical leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and documentation.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with chromatography and filtration techniques.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory studies and assays supporting Cell Culture Development (CCD), Process Development (PD), and Analytical Development (AD).
• Execute routine experiments following established procedures, protocols, and quality standards.
• Collect, analyze, and accurately document experimental data and study results.
• Support project activities under the guidance of experienced scientists and supervisors.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and records in compliance with company requirements.
• Contribute to safe and efficient laboratory operations while following all safety policies.
• Proactively seek guidance when additional technical expertise or clarification is needed.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Laboratory techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Biotech/Biochemistry/Chemical Engineering or related

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Manufacturing Science and Technology Lab Scientist

United States, Portsmouth (New Hampshire)

Associate Scientist

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

First shift Monday - Friday

Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative therapies that improve lives around the world. In this role, you will support laboratory-based studies and analytical activities while building your technical expertise in a collaborative scientific environment.

What you will get

• An agile career with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued.
• Exposure to innovative technologies and life sciences projects.
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced scientists and cross-functional teams.
• Compensation programs that recognize performance and achievement.
• A culture built on collaboration, accountability, excellence, passion, and integrity.

What you will do

• Perform laboratory studies and assays supporting Cell Culture Development (CCD), Process Development (PD), and Analytical Development (AD).
• Execute routine experiments following established procedures, protocols, and quality standards.
• Collect, analyze, and accurately document experimental data and study results.
• Support project activities under the guidance of experienced scientists and supervisors.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and records in compliance with company requirements.
• Contribute to safe and efficient laboratory operations while following all safety policies.
• Proactively seek guidance when additional technical expertise or clarification is needed.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and documentation.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with chromatography and filtration techniques.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work.

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 offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Reference: R80434

You will feel at home at Lonza if you:

• Take ownership, step forward, and enjoy meaningful responsibility
• Love solving problems and thrive in a complex, fast-moving environment
• Are curious, always looking to learn and improve
• Work collaboratively, contributing to something bigger than yourself
• Are motivated to make a difference through work that impacts customers and their patients

Why Lonza:

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.