Laboratory and facility support specialist

Laboratory and facility support specialist

Location: Oss

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.

Synaffix is a biotech company with a clinical-stage platform technology that enables best-in-class antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other targeted therapeutics. Synaffix was fully acquired by Lonza in June 2023 and has forged a growing number of collaborations with top tier biotech and pharma companies. The increasing demand of our technology services allows further growth of our organization. To further support this we are seeking a laboratory and facility support specialist that can take up tasks and responsibilities related to laboratory operations.

As a Laboratory and Facility Support Specialist at Lonza AG in the Netherlands, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our laboratory staff across various labs. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to contribute to Lonza's ongoing growth and success by ensuring flawless operations of our facilities.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the ordering of lab disposables, chemicals, and biologicals, ensuring minimal stock levels are maintained.

• Check incoming goods for accuracy and quality.

• Coordinate the maintenance of laboratory equipment and provide necessary training and ad hoc instructions to ensure accurate use.

• Ensure the accurate disposal of laboratory materials and different waste streams.

• Assist with the acquisition and logistics of laboratory equipment, including shipments to external CROs worldwide.

• Help develop standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and EHS regulations.

• Act responsibly, diligently, and conscientiously in all tasks.

• Perform other duties as assigned while adhering to company policies and procedures.

Key requirements:

• MLO degree in the field Allround laborant

• An essential and diligent approach.

• Collaborative and sociable character with strong communication skills in basic English, both verbally and in writing.

• Proven ability to work with relevant software programs, including MS Office.

• Strong affinity for laboratory safety and handling chemical materials.

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.