Lonza Biologics, Inc.
Quality Control Senior Analyst (Biotech)
At Lonza, we invest in great people. We encourage our employees to challenge themselves and we offer an environment that fosters creativity and success. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, we operate production, R&D, and business sites around the world, including Europe, North America, and Asia.
We strive to be the leading supplier using science and technology to improve the quality of life.
We work with passion, using advanced technologies, to transform life science into new possibilities for our customers.
This is a Sunday-Thursday Shift - 1100 am -730 pm
Overview/Role Purpose:
The Quality Control Senior Analyst will act as a team member of the Quality Control department to support production of in-process and final product drug lots for customers. Also participate in quality testing for ongoing customer stability studies. Provide on-time, high quality results to meet Manufacturing demands.
A QC Senior Analyst: Applies job skills and company's policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks. Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. Works on problems of moderate scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
Key Accountabilities and Duties:
Minimum Required Qualifications/Skills:
Bachelor or Associates Degree. Preferred area of study in Microbiology, Biochemistry or Related Science Fields.
Advance years of industry experience, preferably in a cGMP environment.
Use of Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Use of Laboratory computer systems
Potential previous use of GMP Quality Systems such as: TrackWise, LIMS
Excellent ability to speak publicly. Able to maintain control of meetings as required. Holds group meetings as backup to Supervisor, delivering clear concise messages.
Excellent ability to interpret data. Makes more advanced quality decisions independently.
Perform assigned, complex and/or varied tasks. Organizes tasks for other analysts as required.
Mentors junior analysts.
Excellent ability to prioritize and problem solving.
Comprehend and follow instructions. Gives instructions to junior level analysts.
Direct, control and plan tasks/projects.
Brainstorming
Excellent ability to communicate in both written and verbal format to Supervisor and QC Management.
Relate to others in a team setting as both a co-worker and interim Supervisor in absence of leadership.
Maintain positive attitude in a team environment.
Act as an example of professionalism to other Level 1 and 2 analysts.
Timeliness in completing assigned tasks.
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.