Lonza
Lead Scientist, R&D (Upstream)
US - Portsmouth, NH
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 27 days ago
Cell CultureLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringFermentation
About the role
- About Lonza At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength.
- With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex USP programs, taking full accountability for project results while effectively managing team execution and guarding against scope creep.
- Drive scientific innovation, process robustness, and performance optimization for PAT experiments.
- Oversee and support daily USP activities, including inoculum subcultures, cell culture operations, and alarm responses.
- Uphold the highest standards of scientific integrity while ensuring all work creates maximum commercial value.
- Design, direct and execute work taking into account the value of activities and guarding against scope creep.
- Collaborate with Scientists in other Lonza business units, academia, and industrial partners to further the knowledge capital of Lonza.
Requirements
- Experience with spectroscopic modeling fermentation or mammalian cell culture.
- Experience with process control of fed-batch, intensified fed-batch and / or perfusion mammalian cell culture.
Nice to have
- Bachelor of Science degree required, preferred in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or Biology with 5+ years of relevant experience.
Skills
- 100% On-site.
- Portsmouth, NH.
- Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families.
Compensation
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Benefits
- https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Company info
- What we are looking for:
- Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together.
- Everyone's ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that's the kind of work we want you to be part of.
- If you're ready to help turn our customers' breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
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