QC Analyst Level 1 - Environmental Monitoring

Lonza Group Ltd.; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile culture

Benefits package

Medical insurance

Training opportunities

Collaborative workplace

Lab exposure

Impactful therapies

Job summary

Lonza is seeking a QC Analyst I, Microbial Control in Portsmouth, NH to support quality testing and data management for in-process, release, and stability studies.

You will work on environmental monitoring, data documentation, and adherence to cGMP standards in a collaborative laboratory setting, contributing to safe and effective therapies for patients.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related science preferred.
• Experience in a laboratory or quality control environment is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret data accurately.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining a commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbial testing supporting in-process, lot release, and stability studies.
• Support utility and HVAC environmental monitoring and sampling activities throughout the facility.
• Utilize laboratory computer systems and Microsoft Office applications to document and manage data.
• Apply data integrity principles in compliance with company procedures and guidelines.
• Analyze test results and identify deviations from established practices when required.
• Maintain compliance with cGMP, safety, and quality requirements.
• Perform additional laboratory and quality-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Communication

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Microbiology/Biochemistry or related science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Tilte: QC Analyst I, Microbial Control Location: Portsmouth, NH

As a QC Analyst I, Microbial Control, you will play an important role in supporting the quality testing that helps bring life-changing therapies to patients. Working closely with the Quality Microbial Control team, you will perform testing, monitoring, and sampling activities while ensuring high-quality, on-time results that support manufacturing operations and customer programs. This is a fully site-based role with a 10 hour schedule from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Sunday - Wednesday. Includes weekend pay differential.

What you will get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits programs
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for training and career development
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Exposure to advanced laboratory and quality systems
• The opportunity to contribute to life-changing therapies

What you will do:

• Perform microbial testing supporting in-process, lot release, and stability studies
• Support utility and HVAC environmental monitoring and sampling activities throughout the facility
• Utilize laboratory computer systems and Microsoft Office applications to document and manage data
• Apply data integrity principles in compliance with company procedures and guidelines
• Analyze test results and identify deviations from established practices when required
• Maintain compliance with cGMP, safety, and quality requirements
• Perform additional laboratory and quality-related duties as assigned

What we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related science field preferred
• Experience in a laboratory or quality control environment is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret data accurately
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining a commitment to quality and safety

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.

Every day, our teams across the world work together to turn scientific breakthroughs into life-changing medicines that reach up to 100 million patients a year. Lonza is a place where people can make a unique impact, grow their careers and belong. 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, you 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. Join us. Be you.