Sobre este puesto de Solid Form Expert Pharma Manufacturing 80-100% (m/f/d) en Lonza
The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
To strengthen our Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT) team within the Small Molecules organization in Visp, Switzerland, we are looking for a highly motivated Solid Form Expert. In this role, you will play a key part in the introduction of new products and the development, scale-up, and optimization of chemical manufacturing processes. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to process robustness, product quality, and the long-term success of our pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
What you will get
An agile career and a dynamic work culture.
An inclusive and ethical workplace.
Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below.
What you will do
Lead and support new product introductions as well as the development, optimization, and scale-up of crystallization, filtration, drying, and milling processes
Provide technical support to manufacturing operations through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementation of sustainable process improvements
Plan, execute, and supervise laboratory and process development studies to support production and technology transfer activities
Analyze and interpret experimental and manufacturing data, prepare technical reports, and present results to internal stakeholders
Ensure effective process knowledge transfer between customers, development teams, and manufacturing during product implementation projects
Provide scientific and technical expertise to cross-functional teams, business decisions, and external collaboration projects
Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends while applying expertise in areas such as polymorphism, solid-state characterization, and chiral resolution
What we are looking for
Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, ideally with a focus on crystallization, filtration, drying, or solid form technologies
Experience in Research & Development, Process Development, MSAT, or manufacturing within the pharmaceutical, life sciences, or chemical industry
Strong expertise in solid form development and a sound understanding of chemical manufacturing and scale-up processes
Proven problem-solving abilities combined with strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
Innovative mindset with the ability to develop practical and sustainable technical solutions
Self-driven, well-organized, and collaborative professional who thrives in cross-functional environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German and English, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders across all organizational levels
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.