QC Analyst 2 - Environmental Monitoring

Job Title: QC Analyst II - Microbial Control

Location: Portsmouth, NH

As a QC Analyst II, Microbial Control, you will play an important role in supporting the release of life-changing therapies by performing quality testing that ensures product safety, quality, and compliance. This position offers the opportunity to work in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute directly to manufacturing operations and customer programs.

This is a fully site-based role with a 10 hour schedule from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Sunday - Wednesday. Includes weekend pay differential.

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
• Opportunities to develop laboratory and microbiological testing expertise
• Exposure to diverse quality control activities supporting commercial manufacturing
• Career growth opportunities within a global life sciences organization

What you will do:

• Perform microbiological testing to support in-process, lot release, and stability programs
• Support utility, environmental monitoring, and cleanroom testing activities
• Review laboratory results to ensure data accuracy, quality, and compliance
• Document testing activities using laboratory systems and GMP documentation practices
• Investigate atypical results and support corrective actions as needed
• Partner with Quality, Manufacturing, and site teams to support operational goals
• Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

What we are looking for:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field, or equivalent experience
• Experience working in a Quality Control laboratory or GMP-regulated environment
• Knowledge of microbiological testing techniques and laboratory practices
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple responsibilities
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

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 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.