Internship Process Development 80-100% (m/f/d) 6 months fix-term contract
Switzerland, Basel

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five 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 for a chance to contribute to top-tier drug product process development in Basel, Switzerland. Work with a dedicated team on innovative patient treatments.

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in establishing detailed drug product process development infrastructure and services for parenteral drug products

  • Conduct process studies for liquid and freeze-dried drugs like monoclonal antibodies, peptides, and small molecules

  • Document data in accordance with applicable lab procedures and current documentation practices

  • Complete analytical tests to support process development, including testing content by UV, color, clarity, and opalescence, as well as pH, osmolality, visible particles, and subvisible particles

Key requirements:

  • B.Sc/ M.Sc or equivalent in a related subject area like Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, or similar lab technician background

  • Proven understanding of drug product manufacturing processes and technical knowledge of handling basic analytical equipment (e.g., UV-VIS, pH, osmolality)

  • Experience with parenteral dosage forms, protein formulation and analytics, and aseptic working techniques is advantageous

  • Good knowledge of reporting, interpretation, and documentation of scientific results

  • Proficient in English is a must; proficiency in other languages is a plus

This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued. If you are determined to make a positive impact on patient treatments and are ready to compete on a global stage, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help craft the future of life sciences!

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.

Reference: R67932