QC Analyst III at Lonza Inc. in Houston, Texas

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 AG, we are excited to offer the outstanding opportunity for a QC Analyst III to join our outstanding team in Houston, TX, USA. This role is integral to our mission, focusing on the detailed execution of quality control processes within the healthcare sector. As part of our elite organization, you will support our bold goals by ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance are met.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform QC biological/cell-based testing of Cell Therapy release and stability samples, primarily using flow cytometry-based assays, as well as proliferation, ELISA, cell counts, and immunofluorescence microscopy/spectroscopy assays.




• Support Cell Therapy technology transfer activities by participating in training on new methodologies, setting up new equipment, generating method SOPs, and executing validation protocols.




• Maintain data and follow cGMP regulations, including writing deviations and other quality documentation.




• Perform general lab and equipment maintenance duties to ensure seamless and efficient operations.




• Carry out other duties as assigned to support the team and business objectives.

Key requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field is closely required; advanced degrees are a plus.




• Confirmed experience in a QC role within the healthcare or life sciences industry, with a strong understanding of cGMP regulations.




• Proven expertise in flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, and other cell-based assay techniques.




• Outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring the magnificent execution of QC assays.




• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, promoting a positive and inclusive team environment.




• Ability to efficiently implement and balance multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.

Join Lonza AG and be a part of our dedicated team where your contributions will figure out success of our innovative healthcare solutions.

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.