Biotechnologist, 2K (Mammalian)

Location: Tuas, Singapore

Be part of Lonza’s world-class biologics manufacturing team in Singapore. As a Biotechnologist in our Mammalian Manufacturing operations, you will contribute to the production of life-saving therapeutic proteins while gaining hands-on experience with advanced biotechnology processes in a cGMP environment.

Find out more about what a life at Lonza in Singapore could look like for you by watching this short video.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

• Daily company bus from MRT stations across Singapore to and from the Tuas site.

• Fully paid medical insurance, with the option to enroll family members at partially subsidized premiums.

• Shift allowances.

• The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you will do

• Perform cGMP biomanufacturing activities including equipment setup, operation, troubleshooting, and documentation.

• Execute mammalian cell culture and purification processes including bioreactor operations, chromatography, and filtration.

• Monitor process parameters such as pH, dissolved oxygen (DO), CO₂/O₂ levels, and cell performance.

• Operate and maintain process control systems such as UNICORN and DeltaV while ensuring accurate batch documentation.

• Apply aseptic techniques and maintain cleanroom standards through sanitization and 6S housekeeping practices.

• Prepare buffers, media, and customer-specific solutions while supporting equipment preparation and CIP activities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing operations.

What we are looking for

• Diploma or Degree in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Knowledge or exposure to biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes is advantageous.

• Experience working in a manufacturing, laboratory, or cleanroom environment is preferred.

• Familiarity with cGMP practices and regulated manufacturing environments.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to work in a collaborative environment.

• Attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures and documentation requirements.

• Willingness to work in a rotating 12-hour shift pattern.

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.