QC Analyst I - Microbial Control (First Shift)

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 dedicated 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 you to be part of!

The Quality Control Analyst I will support the Microbial Control team in performing quality testing for in-process materials, final product drug lots, and customer stability studies. This role ensures timely and accurate results to meet manufacturing demands while maintaining compliance with cGMP standards and Data Integrity principles.

The position follows a Sunday through Wednesday schedule, working from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct microbial testing for In-Process, Lot Release, and Stability studies.

• Perform Utility and HVAC monitoring and sampling across the facility.

• Operate laboratory computer systems and apply Microsoft Office applications.

• Apply company policies and procedures to complete semi-routine tasks.

• Identify deviations from standard practices and raise them appropriately.

• Analyze data and situations of moderate scope, reviewing identifiable factors.

• Uphold Data Integrity principles in all work, following Lonza guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related science field preferred.

• 0–4 years of industry experience, ideally in a cGMP-regulated environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to interpret data independently and with mentorship.

• Emphasis on precision and attentiveness in completing tasks.

• Good judgment within defined procedures and practices.

• Positive demeanor and tight-knit collaboration skills in a team setting.

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.