QC Analyst I - Electrophoresis (Second Shift)

QC Analyst I - Electrophoresis Location: Portsmouth, NH, USA. Join our Quality Control team for a specialized 4-day shift, applying foundational analytical skills to ensure the on-time release of therapeutic drug lots and contributing directly to our quality metrics. See what a role at Lonza (Portsmouth, NH) looks like—watch 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. Medical, dental and vision insurance. This shift (Wednesday-Saturday, 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM) includes a 10% shift differential. Our full list of global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits. What you will do Perform critical analytical testing for In-Process, Lot Release, and Stability studies, focusing on Electrophoresis (CE/gels) and related assays (UV-Vis, Osmolarity, PCR). Review assay data for compliance and accuracy, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality results to Manufacturing. Draft and write essential Quality Records (e.g., Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls) and Test Methods in compliance with cGMP standards. Conduct equipment calibration and maintenance (including specialized equipment) to ensure analytical systems remain operational and reliable. Execute assignments that are semi-routine in nature, requiring the ability to recognize deviations from accepted practice. Analyze situations or data to solve problems of moderate scope, contributing to continuous process improvement. Support the team by actively training others on core methods and procedures and completing additional project work as assigned. What we are looking for Education: Successful completion of an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Biochemistry, Biology, or a related Science field. Foundational Analytical Knowledge: Working knowledge of key laboratory fundamentals, including pH, Conductivity, Osmolarity, UVIS, PCR, and Electrophoresis (CE/gels). Process Acumen: Proven ability to apply job skills to semi-routine tasks and analyze data to solve problems of moderate scope. Systems Experience (A Plus): Previous experience using Laboratory Systems (e.g., LIMS), Document Management Systems, and GMP Quality Systems (e.g., Empower) is highly beneficial. Compliance: Working experience within a cGMP industry is preferred. 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 to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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.