Biotechnologist II

What You’ll Do

• Run core manufacturing unit operations under aseptic conditions to support clinical and commercial timelines.
• Execute daily tasks in strict accordance with cGMP regulations, adhering to rigorous hygienic principles and mandatory Grade B cleanroom gowning requirements.
• Participate alongside customer SMEs in tech transfer activities, providing operational input into material requirements, water runs, and engineering runs.
• Author, review, and execute manufacturing documentation (electronic batch records, SOPs, and logbooks) for completeness, clarity, and strict GDP compliance.
• Manage routine suite readiness tasks, including cleaning, facility sanitization, equipment setup, and 6S tracking to prevent contamination risks.
• Mentorship & Onboarding: Provide hands-on training and guidance to junior colleagues during their onboarding period, acting as a reliable, safety-conscious example on the floor.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with Quality Assurance, engineering, and material specialists to ensure milestones are met and process improvements are smoothly integrated.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 1–3 years of related biological manufacturing experience with a degree. Prior experience in a cleanroom or automated processing environment is required.
• Skills: Expert proficiency in aseptic technique, strong familiarity with sterile gowning procedures, and a proven track record of executing tasks under strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Adaptability: Ability to think quickly, draw accurate conclusions, and handle fast-paced production campaigns effectively within a close-knit team setting.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a life sciences discipline (Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, etc.) is preferred.

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. 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. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board. Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now. Reference: R76882 Apply Similar Jobs R76900 R77553