Quality Assurance Analyst
Company: Lonza
Location: Somersworth
Posted on: February 4, 2025
Job Description:
Today, Lonza is one of the world's largest healthcare
manufacturing organizations operating across five continents.'
While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it.
Our greatest scientific solution is dedicated 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.Location: Portsmouth, NH onsiteThe QC Analyst
II, Immunology will act as a team member of the Quality Control
department to support production of in-process and final product
drug lots for customers. The Analyst II also participates in
quality testing for ongoing customer stability studies. This person
will provide on-time, high quality results to meet Manufacturing
demands.Key Responsibilities:
- Capable of leading tasks, acts as a 'buddy' for new
employees.
- Proactive with regard to campaign readiness. Looks ahead to
ensure necessary reagents are made, chemicals are in house,
instruments are maintained.
- Performs troubleshooting of instrumentation, but seeks further
clarification or assistance from SME's should further issues arise.
Equipment may include but is not limited to pipettes, plate
washers, plate readers, BSCs, Vi-cells, Densitometers, pH meters
and conductivity meters
- Trained within the Electrophoresis laboratory group, capable of
performing different advanced assays with a high success rate.
Assay performance to include pH, conductivity, reagent preparation,
ELISA, cell culturing/passaging, cell banking and bioassay.
- Qualified trainer, able to train analysts on advanced
assays.
- Qualified general reviewer, and reviewer of some advanced
assays.
- Edits documents as needed as a qualified document editor in
DMS. Identifies improvements to documentation.
- Develops relationships with outside departments to improve
communication and teamwork.
- Initiates Quality Tag Outs of equipment as needed in Trackwise,
other quality records may include investigations.
- Participates in audit readiness. Helps with Pre-Audit walks
through the lab space and works to maintain the labs in an always
audit ready state.
- Apply Data Integrity principles in all aspects of work, in
compliance with Lonza DI policies, guidelines and procedures.
- Completes assigned tasks on-time and accurately, can identify
needed tasks and complete without direction
- Perform other duties as assigned.Key Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Life Sciences studies preferred. A
combination of education and years of experience will be
considered
- 2+ years experience in Quality ControlUnderstand and adhere to
instructions.
- Exercises judgement within defined procedures and practices to
determine appropriate action.
- Strong ability to interpret data both alone and with
guidance.
- Takes ownership of work and follows it through to the end
- Timeliness in completing assigned tasks.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
format.
- Self-motivated teammate, relate to others in a team
environment.
- Maintain a positive and professional attitude within the team
environment.
- Completes assignments on-time and accurately, with minimal
re-work.
- Displays commitment to quality and performs job functions to
the best of their ability.
- Prioritization and problem solving.
- Direct, control and plan tasks/projects.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.
Keywords: Lonza, New England , Quality Assurance Analyst, Professions , Somersworth, Northeast
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