Lead research and development activities in collaboration with multidisciplinary technical project teams
Exercise technical proficiency in the design, execution, and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies and goals
Critically assess experimental data, provide interpretation of results, and ensure data quality and integrity
Drive the delivery of innovative solutions that leads to enhanced intellectual property and assist in expanding the offering to clients
Routinely read and leverage the scientific literature to support development of innovative technologies
Author in-depth technical protocols, summaries, and reports
Prepare and deliver detailed scientific presentations for clients, colleagues, and management
Participate in data reviews and client discussions
Act as a technical mentor/coach for more junior Research Scientists
Assist and support GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) QC (Quality Control) by participating in activities, including, development study design and execution, drafting documents, training, analytical method development, validation and transfer, investigation support, product commercialization and ongoing product support, and change control
Other duties as required
Qualifications
Bachelors, Master’s or PhD degree in Chemistry, Biology or related discipline with significant related experience
Experience designing and/or characterizing amorphous solid formulations is a plus
Analytical method development and validation experience is strongly preferred
Experience working with internal technical project teams and clients is required
Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a highly collaborative, team oriented, and customer focused environment
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary, research environment
Must be able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
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.
