QC Associate, Analyst

Sicherstellung einer GMP-konformen und termingerechten Bearbeitung von Analysenaufträgen.

Verantwortung für zugewiesene Laborgeräte, einschließlich Kalibrierungen, Qualifizierungen und der zugehörigen Dokumentation.

Unterstützung bei Troubleshooting-Aktivitäten sowie bei der Untersuchung von Abweichungen und der Umsetzung von Korrekturmaßnahmen.

Aktive Mitarbeit bei der Weiterentwicklung und Optimierung von Laborprozessen, Methoden und Arbeitsabläufen.

Unterstützung bei der Einarbeitung neuer Teammitglieder sowie beim Wissensaustausch innerhalb des Teams.

Teilnahme am Pikettdienst nach vorheriger Planung.

Dein Profil:

Abgeschlossene Ausbildung als Laborantin EFZ, Chemie-, Biologie- oder Pharmalaborantin oder eine vergleichbare naturwissenschaftliche Qualifikation.

Erste oder mehrjährige Berufserfahrung in der Qualitätskontrolle, vorzugsweise in einem GMP-regulierten Umfeld der Pharma-, Biotech- oder Chemieindustrie.

Erfahrung mit physikalischen und physikalisch-chemischen Analysen, beispielsweise:

pH-Messungen

Karl-Fischer-Titration

Proteinbestimmung mittels UV-Spektroskopie

Osmolalitäts- oder Leitfähigkeitsmessungen

Hohes Qualitätsbewusstsein sowie Verständnis für GMP- und Compliance-Anforderungen.

Strukturierte, eigenverantwortliche und lösungsorientierte Arbeitsweise.

Freude an Teamarbeit, Wissensaustausch und kontinuierlicher Verbesserung.

Gute Deutschkenntnisse sowie grundlegende Englischkenntnisse.

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The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

Are you looking to work in a challenging GMP-regulated environment and make a meaningful contribution to product quality through physical and physico-chemical testing? As part of our QC Physical Analytics team, you will take ownership of analytical testing, laboratory equipment, and the continuous improvement of our processes.

What you will get:

A diverse and rewarding role in a modern laboratory environment.

Meaningful work with a direct impact on product quality and patient safety.

Access to modern technologies and analytical techniques.

Opportunities for professional and personal development.

A collaborative team culture built on openness, respect, and mutual support.

What you will do:

Perform, evaluate, and document physico-chemical analyses in compliance with cGMP requirements, regulatory expectations, and internal procedures.

Ensure the timely and GMP-compliant execution of assigned testing activities.

Take responsibility for designated laboratory equipment, including calibration, qualification, and associated documentation.

Support troubleshooting activities, deviation investigations, and the implementation of corrective actions.

Actively contribute to the development and optimization of laboratory processes, analytical methods, and workflows.

Support the onboarding and training of new team members and promote knowledge sharing within the team.

Participate in the on-call duty rota as scheduled.

What we are looking for:

Completed apprenticeship or degree in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a comparable scientific discipline.

Initial or several years of experience in Quality Control, ideally within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, or chemical manufacturing environment.

Experience with physical and physico-chemical analytical techniques, such as:

pH measurements

Karl Fischer titration

UV spectroscopy for protein concentration determination

Osmolality and conductivity measurements

Strong quality mindset and understanding of GMP and compliance requirements.

Structured, independent, and solution-oriented way of working.

Enjoy working collaboratively and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Good command of English and basic German skills.

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 value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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.