Quality Control, Analyst II - Analytical (Nights)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Career growth and skill development

Collaborative cross-functional teams

Global therapies impact

Job summary

Lonza in Portsmouth, NH, is seeking a QC Analyst II to join the Operations team on the night shift (Sun-Wed, 8:00 PM–6:30 AM) on a 4x10 schedule. You will perform testing across materials and finished products to support quality and product release.

This role offers development of laboratory expertise and collaboration with Quality, Manufacturing, and technical teams to drive continuous improvement while adhering to cGMP.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a regulated laboratory or cGMP environment.
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends or issues.
• Experience using laboratory systems, quality systems, or related software tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, continuous learning, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples to support product quality.
• Deliver accurate and timely laboratory results to support manufacturing operations and product release.
• Review analytical data and documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Document laboratory activities, investigations, and quality records in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain laboratory materials, supplies, and organization to support efficient operations.
• Develop knowledge in environmental monitoring, biochemistry, and microbiology testing methods.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and technical teams to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Associate degree

Data analysis

Lab systems experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Life Sciences

Job description

QC Analyst II-Operations-Night Shift

Location: Portsmouth, NH, USA

Shift: Sunday through Wednesday, 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM on a 4 x 10-hour schedule

Join Lonza’s Quality team in Portsmouth, NH, where you will help ensure the quality and safety of products that support life-changing therapies. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your laboratory expertise while contributing to the manufacture of products that make a meaningful difference for patients around the world.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and technical skill development.
• Exposure to a collaborative environment across Quality and Manufacturing teams.
• The opportunity to contribute to therapies that improve patient lives.

What you will do

• Perform testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples to support product quality.
• Deliver accurate and timely laboratory results to support manufacturing operations and product release.
• Review analytical data and documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Document laboratory activities, investigations, and quality records in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain laboratory materials, supplies, and organization to support efficient operations.
• Develop knowledge in environmental monitoring, biochemistry, and microbiology testing methods.
• Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and technical teams to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What we are looking for

• Associate’s degree in Life Sciences or a combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience working in a regulated laboratory or cGMP environment.
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends or issues.
• Experience using laboratory systems, quality systems, or related software tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety, continuous learning, and teamwork.

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.