The actual location of this job is in Basel Stücki, Switzerland.

For our successful Drug Product focused branch located in Basel and Stein, Switzerland, we have exciting opportunities. Become part of a group that enables its customers to meet some of the greatest challenges in patient treatment and join us by applying for the R&D Project Lead position.

What you will get:

• An agile career and a dynamic work culture

• An inclusive and ethical workplace

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance

What you will do:

• Lead pharmaceutical development projects from early phases to market readiness

• Ensure timely delivery of QC work-packages and documentation

• Represent QC in internal and customer meetings

• Address risks proactively and communicate effectively

• Maintain compliance with cGMP and SOPs

• Support audits and act as SME for QC topics

• Drive process improvements and share best practices

What we are looking for:

• MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field

• Experience in Analytics or Quality Control under cGMP regulations

• Knowledge of analytical lifecycle for biotechnology products and CMC requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive attitude

• Detail-oriented and able to work in a matrix organization

• Business fluent English, written and spoken

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 value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.