Lab Technologist

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.

Did you know that we are the 1st biologics contract manufacturer in Singapore? We offer you exposure to upcoming biotech and established pharmaceutical companies and to the manufacturing technology needed to produce mammalian treatments and cell therapies of tomorrow. Our global manufacturing network is recognized for its reliable, high-quality services, regulatory track record, global footprint, innovative technology platforms and extensive experience – we, in Singapore are proud to be part of this global network.

The successful applicant for this position will be joining the Clinical Development team in Lonza Singapore. The Clinical Development group is responsible for the development and characterization of manufacturing processes used for the production of novel therapeutic recombinant proteins for Lonza’s global client base. The purpose of this role is to support laboratory operation activities in the department to help ensure that the laboratory is a safe, GMP compliant and efficient place to work.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

1. Adherence to EHS rules and regulations and good laboratory practices according to cGMP and cGDP.
2. Responsible for daily routine operational tasks such as equipment verification, warehouse collection, printing logbook, etc., in the laboratory. 90% of the time working in the laboratory.
3. Equipment maintenance and daily calibrations.
4. Autoclaving of equipment and manual washing of glassware.
5. Ensure good housekeeping and audit readiness.
6. Coordinating equipment maintenance.
7. Preparation of media, feeds, buffers, and reagents.
8. Purchase and maintain stock levels of consumables and chemicals.
9. Perform EM of water on a monthly basis.
10. Contributes to operational efficiency in the department.
11. Demonstrate flexibility to support other activities within the team/department.
12. Future 6S area owner.
13. Completion and peer review of documents as per GMP requirements.

Education and Experience:

1. Diploma in a relevant Science field.
2. 2-5 years of working experience in a laboratory environment.
3. Basic knowledge of routines in a laboratory environment gained through formal training or experience.
4. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other relevant software packages.

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.