Biotechnologist – Orca

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.

Ibex® Solutions (www.ibex.lonza.com) is a modular build complex to develop and manufacture biological products. It enables companies to get access to a complete solution, gaining speed and achieving a simplified value chain.

The Ibex® Complex is our contribution to the medicine of tomorrow and possibly the next step in your career?

At our location in Visp, in the canton of Valais, we are constantly looking for Biotechnologists with a relevant background at all levels in Life Sciences in order to support our growth in several business units.

Key responsibilities:

·       Assignment in various functions within the production facilities in compliance with safety regulations and consideration of cGMP quality requirements.

·       Recognition, interpretation and elimination of deviations

·       Execution of production steps incl. recording and calculations

·       Support in training of new team members

Key requirements:

·       Completed chemical /biological / biopharmaceutical education

·       Professional experience in pharmaceutical production as an operator/production technician is an advantage

·       Fluent English or German is essential for the job and training

·       Willingness to work in shifts (4-shift pattern) with flexibility in work schedule

·       Safety-conscious work

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.