Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Join our team as Bioprocess Engineer (f/m/d) 80% - 100% now!

Lonza has a consistent track record in the manufacturing of BioConjugates from early clinical to large scale commercial supplies. Our dedicated Protein Conjugation Plant facility (PCP) is recognized as a center of excellence for Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC) as well as other classes of BioConjugates. We are experiencing an increased demand in this area and as part of Lonza’s IBEX Dedicate model, new Bioconjugation suites will be built out within the pre-existing shell.

As other businesses face growing economic uncertainty, we are fortunate to have opportunities for expansion. Through this new collaboration, our work will have a significant, direct and long-term impact on the management of this global pandemic.

In order to support our continued growth Lonza is seeking Bioprocess Engineers with a relevant background in Life Sciences and a passion for Biotechnology to join our talent community in Visp. Become part of this phenomenal opportunity and join our team by applying for the position as Bioprocess Engineer in Visp, Switzerland.

Key responsibilities:

• As Bioprocess Engineer, you will secure operational activities for assigned manufacturing projects in downstream areas with responsibility for manufacturing execution with regard to the safety and quality standards and on-time-in full delivery
• You will act as the functional lead for preparation, manufacturing execution, cleaning and changeover in the assigned area
• In downstream processing (DSP) you will be in charge of the manufacturing of therapeutic BioConjugates like Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC) and other for clinical and commercial manufacturing projects.
• For the installation and commissioning of new bioconjugation suites, you will act as an SME (Domain Expert) for the assigned area’s

Key requirements:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related Life Science subject, or Bachelor’s holder with additional working experience in relevant industry
• Knowledge in DSP units (such as chromatography, Ultrafiltration etc.)
• GMP experience and understanding of bioprocess technology
• Excellent communication skills in English and/or German

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.