Quality Control Analyst I, Immunology at Lonza Biologics Inc. in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Job Description:

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.

At Lonza, we are committed to delivering world-class solutions that positively impact life sciences. Our versatile team works together to build flawless outcomes. Join our ambitious team in New Hampshire, USA as a Quality Control Analyst I and contribute to our proven success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively engage within the team, showing an eagerness to learn and grow.


• Ensure instrumentation is prepared for daily use before initiating assays.


• Maintain the laboratory space, keeping the workstation tidy and organized.


• Complete training for basic operations within the Electrophoresis group; may include pH, conductivity, reagent preparation, ELISA, cell culturing/passaging, cell banking, and bioassay.


• Review general assays for shared lab tasks; may include conductivity, pH, reagent preparation, and room cleans.


• Advance potential quality issues to co-workers and/or supervisors.


• Follow SOPs strictly, without deviation from procedure.


• Understand cGMP and GDP.


• Determine daily schedules and complete routine testing efficiently and accurately.


• Apply Data Integrity principles in all aspects of work, in compliance with Lonza DI policies, guidelines, and procedures.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent experience; Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred.


• Understand and carefully adhere to instructions.


• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions.


• Strong ability to interpret data both independently and with direction.


• Take ownership of work responsibilities, seeing them through to completion.


• Demonstrate timeliness in completing assigned tasks.


• Effective written and verbal communication skills.


• Self-motivated standout colleague with the ability to relate to others in a collaborative environment.


• Maintain a positive and professional attitude within the team.


• Demonstrate prioritization and problem-solving skills.

Prior experience in QC is a plus

Additional preferred skills for this role include:

• Previous experience in Quality Control, especially in a scientific setting.


• Knowledge of laboratory protocols and industry standards.


• Familiarity with data analysis and reporting.

Be a part of our team and contribute to our shared goal of delivering remarkable outcomes while making a positive impact on communities worldwide. We provide a nurturing, inclusive, and inventive environment that fosters your career development.

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.