Experienced Analytical Chemist

Location and Work Environment

The actual location of this job is in Bend, Oregon (USA). Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed. This is a fully site-based role. Working on-site enables strong collaboration with cross‑functional teams and ensures the highest standards of quality and compliance in a regulated laboratory environment.

As an Analytical Chemist, you will perform critical laboratory analyses that support dosage form development and clinical manufacturing.

• Perform analytical testing for release and stability of raw materials and finished products.
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation, including HPLC and FTIR.
• Support method validation, verification, and transfer activities under supervision.
• Document laboratory work and review data in compliance with cGMP standards and data integrity requirements.
• Participate in cross‑functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train and mentor new team members on standard laboratory procedures.
• Conduct sampling and testing for cleaning verification.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in a laboratory environment; GMP experience preferred.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques such as HPLC, FTIR, or similar methods.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow established procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• Agile career and dynamic working culture.
• Inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities to grow within a global life sciences organization.
• Access to Lonza’s global benefits: full details:

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.