QC Microbiology Analyst I – Cell Therapy (4‑Day Week)

3M HEALTHCARE; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4‑day work week (Wed–Sat)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Lonza is hiring a QC Analyst I – Microbiology (Cell Therapy) for its Portsmouth, NH facility. The role focuses on routine testing for in‑process, lot release, and stability studies, while ensuring aseptic conditions and strict gowning in classified suites.

You will monitor utility systems and maintain data integrity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in a related science, with 0–4 years in a GMP or lab setting, and a strong ability to

Qualifications

• Degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related science is preferred; high school diploma acceptable.
• 0–4 years in GMP or laboratory environment is an entry-level range.
• Ability to follow SOPs and learn complex laboratory instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine test samples for In‑Process, Lot Release, and Stability studies.
• Execute Utility and HVAC monitoring to maintain a controlled environment.
• Work within classified manufacturing suites with aseptic gowning.
• Apply Data Integrity principles and ensure cGMP compliance.
• Record and track critical results in LIMS and MS Office.
• Recognize and escalate deviations from established practices.
• Collaborate as a team member to deliver on‑time, high-quality results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety culture

Quality mindset

GMP awareness

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Microbiology or related science

Tools

LIMS

MS Office

Job description

Lonza is hiring a QC Analyst I – Microbiology (Cell Therapy) for its Portsmouth, NH facility. The role focuses on routine testing for in‑process, lot release, and stability studies, while ensuring aseptic conditions and strict gowning in classified suites.

You will monitor utility systems and maintain data integrity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s or Bachelor’s in a related science, with 0–4 years in a GMP or lab setting, and a strong ability to