Head of R&D China, ADS

Lonza
Full-time Nansha District, Guangdong Province Operations Specialties Managers
Posted:
June 04, 2026
Location:
Nansha District, Guangdong Province, China

Job Description

The Head of R&D China will drive the transformation and evolution of our innovation footprint within the country.

Responsibilities*

Single Point of Accountability

  • Serve as the primary accountable leader for all R&D activities at the Nansha site, for the Automatization Center of Excellence (CoE) and for external partnerships
  • Ensure clear ownership and decision-making authority across the chemical and Bioconjugation delivery domains.
  • Leadership & Alignment

  • Provide R&D leadership at the site level and represent the site at the global R&D Leadership Team (LT) level.
  • Ensure alignment of site activities and of R&D pipeline and strategy with global R&D strategy.
  • End-to-End Pipeline Ownership

  • Take entrepreneurial ownership of the local Chemical/Bioconjugation pipeline from strategy definition to execution.
  • Manage pipeline prioritization, governance milestones, resource allocation, and short- t...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Nansha District, China
    Posted: June 04, 2026
    Deadline: July 14, 2026