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Lalden, Schweiz public.client.lonza.display.name Vollzeit
p>Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five 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. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

The site in Visp, Switzerland is growing and for our Biologics organization, we are seeking experienced Bioprocess Engineers with significant work experience in Downstream Processing (DSP) Manufacturing and a passion for Biotechnology to join our Lonza talent community. Become part of this great opportunity and apply now for the position as Principal Bioprocess Engineer DSP

What you’ll do:

  • Plan and manage operational activities in Downstream manufacturing, e.g. tech transfer support, material planning, document and electronic batch record preparation, training and solving or deviation handling.

  • Act as a functional lead for an interdisciplinary team of production personnel, supervisors and specialists and be accountable for the performance and results of assigned projects

  • Guide and support activities for commercial manufacturing in one or more defined DSP areas, e.g. capture, intermediate purification, polishing or drug substance filling

  • Ensure efficient operation of single-use and/or stainless steel equipment for the purification of therapeutic proteins from mammalian expression systems

What we’re looking for :

  • Bachelor, Master’s Degree or PhD in Biotechnology, Bio-chemical Engineering, Biochemistry or related Life Science subject

  • Work experience (>5 Years) in Downstream Processing Manufacturing in the biotech/biopharma industry e.g. chromatography, ultra-/diafiltration and final filling

  • In-depth knowledge of downstream processing techniques like chromatography and TFF

  • Excellent GMP understanding

  • Excellent communication skills in English and/or German

  • Strong team orientation

  • Organized and proactive approach to work, constantly seeking solutions

  • Open-minded for new insights and suggestions

Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.