MSAT Intern

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.

The MSAT department is the process owner of cell culture or purification of mammalian manufacturing processes. MSAT process engineers/experts apply process development, engineering principles, and concepts to the new manufacturing processes and perform process monitoring and support to existing manufacturing processes. The team is also actively working on streamlining the processes and improving process robustness.

Key Tasks

1. Assist MSAT process engineers/experts in supporting upstream and downstream manufacturing operations as follows:
2. Build up understanding of cell culture/purification process via daily process monitoring, in-process control trending, and data analysis.
3. Support process issues/deviations investigation.
4. Manage the system and logistics for MSAT samples (for process comparability, stability studies, and investigation).

Requirements

1. Diploma/Degree in relevant science discipline (Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biology) is preferred.
2. Prior experience in a Pharma/Biotech/Chemical industry is preferred but not required.
3. Prior hands-on technical experience (in a laboratory or manufacturing environment) is desirable.
4. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
5. Ability to provide attention to detail.
6. Demonstrate critical thinking skills and systematic approaches.
7. Strong interpersonal skills and a positive team player.
8. Proactive and willing to learn.

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.