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.
Did you know that we are the 1st biologics contract manufacturer in Singapore? We offer you exposure to upcoming biotech and established pharmaceutical companies and to the manufacturing technology needed to produce mammalian treatments and cell therapies of tomorrow. Our global manufacturing network is recognized for its reliable, high-quality services, regulatory track record, global footprint, innovative technology platforms and extensive experience – we, in Singapore are proud to be part of this global network.
The QA Intern will support day-to-day Quality Assurance activities in accordance to the area of Quality Operations.
Job Scopes
- Review Standard Operating Procedures and Forms (Quality Systems)
- Review validation protocols and validation reports (Quality Engineering)
- Review logbooks (Quality Systems)
- Support batch records related activities such as reconciliation, archival, scanning and Sharepoint uploading (QA Operations)
- Data entry for computerized systems during implementation phase (e.g. training records for Learning Solutions
- Administer documents on Document Management System (DMS)
- Load and format original GMP documents for review and approval work flow (Quality Systems)
- Update GMP training database (SAP) as needed
Requirements
- Diploma/ Degree in relevant science discipline (Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering etc.)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Meticulous eye for detail
- Systematic
- Analytical Skills
- Positive team player
- Daily activites such as balance verification, QC checks for Nova, pH
- verification, conductivity verification
- Understand and operation of lab equipment including Biosafety Cabinet,
- Glassware Washer, Nova, pH Meter, balances, pipettes, autoclave, etc
- Laboratory activites such as buffer / media preparation, inventory check,
- housekeeping, Biosafety Cabinet strip clean, vicell cleaning
- Other adhoc activites assigned to support department operation
Learning Outcomes
- Familiarization with Biologics Facility and specific GMP requirements
- First-hand experience with start-up, commissioning and qualifications of Biologics
- Facility which includes but limited to the following systems:
- Balance verification, QC checks for Nova, pH verification, conductivity
- verification
- Understand and operate lab equipment including Biosafety Cabinet, cold
- rooms, freezers, booths
- Autoclaves & Glass Washers
- Lab activities - buffer/media preparation, inventory check, housekeeping
- General concept on Development Services Protocols, execution approach, strategy
- Operation support
- Process troubleshooting
Requirement
- Tertiary Education (Poly/University) in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering,
Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biology
- Prior experience in an pharma/biotech/chemical industry is a plus
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.