R&D Upstream Scientist II

US - Houston, TXFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-09

On-site

Core

Design and execute experiments to develop novel scalable viral vector production platforms for in vivo and ex vivo gene therapy applications.

Role type

Senior IC bioprocess scientist (viral vector production)

Builds

Scalable upstream bioprocessing solutions for viral vectors

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Gene therapy

Required skills

Bioprocessing, cell culture, viral vector production, transfection, Ambr15/250, 3L bioreactor

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Ambr15/250, 3L bioreactor

Responsibilities

Lead team to develop next-generation viral production platforms; Design and execute experiments including data analysis; Maintain accurate lab records; Present updates to management and process development teams; Support evaluation of business development opportunities; Write and revise technical documents including SOPs and protocols

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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.