Team Lead - Mammalian Process Development Downstream (all genders) 80%-100%

The actual location of this job is in VISP, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.

We are looking for a: Team Lead - Mammalian Process Development Downstream (all genders) 80%-100%

What you will get:

• An agile career and a dynamic work culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.

In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below.

• Benefits in Visp: https://bit.ly/3wjkoFi

What you will do:

• Lead, manage and develop a team of lab technicians and interns responsible for the execution of laboratory work on customer projects and the maintenance and organization of the Purification Development laboratory.

• Foster a open environment where people are encouraged to develop, share and grow. Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, development and performance management.

• Represent the Purification Development team cross-discipline and provide strong scientific and technical leadership at project level.

• Design experimental plans and data analysis methods for project-specific downstream process development activities, write and review high quality reports. Coordinate execution of experimental work.

• Facilitate improvements to business processes and workflows and contribute to the implementation of innovative technologies.

What we are looking for:

• Master’s or Phd degree in biotechnology or related discipline

• > 5 years of experience in purification development, with a strong understanding of Mammalian downstream processes

• Proven leadership experience in managing technical teams and complex projects

• Structured, focused and well-organised working attitude, open-minded for new ideas and suggestions, high motivation and dynamic drive

• Good knowledge of English and basic German is required

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.