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Research Associate

Role overview

Qualifications

  • BSc or MSc in chemical biology, biochemistry, biomedical engineering or related fields
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience
  • Experience with various protein purification and analysis techniques including SEC, IEX, affinity chromatography
  • Familiarity with various bioconjugation chemistry techniques and preferably hands-on experience

Responsibilities

  • Set-up and execute experiments following established protocols
  • Perform product purification by means of FPLC chromatography
  • Execute product fill-finish and analysis
  • Prepare high-quality production reports and communicate results with internal stakeholders

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Lonza

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
At Lonza, we enable A Healthier World by supporting our healthcare customers on the path to commercialization. Our community of 16,000 talented employees work across a global network of more than 30 sites to deliver for our customers across the pharma, biotech and nutrition markets. By combining technological insight with world-class manufacturing, scientific expertise and process excellence, we help our customers to deliver new and innovative medicines that help treat a wide range of diseases. 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 commitment and ideas that help our customers 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. Our work makes A Meaningful Difference.

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Job description


Location.

The actual location of this job is in Suzhou, China.


What you will get

  • An agile career and dynamic working culture.
  • An inclusive and ethical workplace.
  • Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
  • A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
  • The full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you will do:

  • Set-up and execute experiments following established protocols (including but not limited to performing remodeling and bioconjugation experiments)
  • Perform product purification by means of FPLC chromatography (including but not limited to SEC, IEC, ProtA)
  • Execute product fill-finish and analysis (SEC, UPLC-MS, HPLC, SDS-PAGE, endotoxin testing)
  • Process, analyze and document results in ELN
  • Prepare high-quality production reports (in PowerPoint format) and product certificates (CoTs)
  • Communicate results with internal stakeholders
  • Provide general support to lab operations
  • Adhere to company policies and quality & safety standards and observes regulatory and safety compliance in the laboratory.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for:


  • Degree:BSc or MSc
  • Field of Study:chemical biology, biochemistry, biomedical engineering or related fields
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience.
  • Experience with various protein purification and analysis techniques including SEC, IEX, affinity chromatography (protein A/L, Ni-NTA), SDS-PAGE, RP-HPLC and MS
  • Experience with handling antibodies, including modification, purification and analysis.
  • Familiarity with various bioconjugation chemistry techniques and preferably hands-on experience
  • Strong commitment to laboratory work and project delivery
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong team-player mentality
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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.

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