QC Microbial Control Analyst I — Night Shift (On‑Site)

Lonza; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Hands-on training

Team-focused environment

Job summary

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Quality Control Analyst I – Microbial Control to support microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and data recording under cGMP guidelines. This onsite role involves hands-on laboratory work and collaboration with a skilled team to ensure product quality and safety.

The position follows a Wednesday–Saturday overnight shift from 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM with shift differentials for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry or related science required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in cleanroom environments and performing physical tasks if needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological testing for in-process, release, and stability samples with guidance.
• Support environmental and utility monitoring, including HVAC and facility sampling.
• Record and document test results following GMP and data integrity standards.
• Use laboratory systems and software to enter and manage data.
• Assist in identifying deviations and escalating issues to senior team members.
• Follow cGMP, GDP, and data integrity requirements in all tasks.
• Participate in routine lab activities, including sample handling and cleaning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Cleanroom readiness

Education

Associate’s degree in Microbiology or related science

Job description

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Quality Control Analyst I – Microbial Control to support microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and data recording under cGMP guidelines. This onsite role involves hands-on laboratory work and collaboration with a skilled team to ensure product quality and safety.

The position follows a Wednesday–Saturday overnight shift from 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM with shift differentials for nights and weekends.