SHIFT: PANAMA 2-2-3: 7AM-7PM 12 HR SHIFTS

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three 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.
Join Lonza AG in an exceptionally outstanding role as a Core Tech I in our overnight cell therapy manufacturing team. You’ll be part of an ambitious group dedicated to producing world-class clinical-grade products. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career while making a genuine difference in the world!

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in a cGMP clinical production environment, or a H.S. Diploma/Associate’s degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of cGMP and clean room behavior is preferred.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques, cell culture, and serological methods.
• Ability to pass Class 10,000 gowning qualification.
• Strong computer software skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational, record-keeping, and time management skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, with a team-oriented and independent work approach.
  Join us in successfully implementing brand new technology and flawless production processes. Be part of a team that strictly adheres to the highest standards and competes globally to deliver outstanding results!
  Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and job-related knowledge. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including performance-related bonus, medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off (PTO), and more.
  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

• Participate in GMP production of viral products, including large-scale mammalian cell culture and column chromatography using aseptic techniques.
• Draft, complete, and revise manufacturing documents such as Batch Records, Specifications, Forms, Change Controls, Deviations, and SOPs.
• Prepare buffers and components, including operating a steam autoclave.
• Operate manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment to support routine clinical production.
• Perform fill finish of viral products and cell banking.
• Assist in production-related activities such as validation, changeover, data collection, and troubleshooting of process equipment.