Scientist - Media Development

Lonza; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Job description

Scientist - Media Development

Slough, UK.

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. 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 to be part of.

What you’ll get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• A variety of benefits dependent on role and location

What you’ll do:

• Lead and complete scientific research projects to advance our understanding of CHO media development.
• Adhere to good laboratory practice including cGMP where applicable to advance our understanding of CHO media development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure detailed project execution and delivery.
• Prepare, monitor, calibrate equipment and ensure safety (Co-ordinate servicing of equipment and other external services).
• Prepare media, feeds, buffers, reagents.
• Maintain stock levels of consumables.
• Complete and peer review laboratory documentation.

What we’re looking for:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven track record to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Experience with laboratory techniques and data analysis tools.
• A proactive and driven approach to achieving project goals and contending in a dynamic research environment.

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.