Internship MSAT Downstream 80-100% (m/f/d)

About the role

Join Lonza’s Process Expert team in Visp, Switzerland, as an intern supporting downstream manufacturing. This 12‑month, site‑based position offers hands‑on exposure to biopharmaceutical production and technology transfer.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in technology transfer activities, preparing documentation and coordinating cross‑functional input.
• Support data collection and analysis for manufacturing batches, deviations, and process performance trends.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and process descriptions for internal and customer stakeholders.
• Participate in risk assessments, change controls, and process improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate daily with Manufacturing, MSAT, QA, and Process Development teams on operations and troubleshooting.
• Maintain GMP documentation practices and ensure data integrity for regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• Ongoing or completed Bachelor’s/Master’s in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or related field.
• Strong curiosity about biopharma manufacturing and process science (USP or DSP).
• Basic understanding of bioprocessing and GMP is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills in English; German is a plus.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and a good teammate.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Technology transfer support
• Data collection and analysis
• GMP documentation and regulatory compliance

What we offer

• Agile career and dynamic working culture
• Inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• A variety of benefits dependent on role and location