Specialist, Viral Vector Manufacturing Operations

4 weeks ago

Boston, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time

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Job Description

About the role:

At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

Join Takeda as a Technician, Viral Vector Manufacturing Operations. You will be partially based in Devens, Massachusetts and fully transition to Cambridge over a period of 2 years. You will directly contribute to the successful delivery of novel cell products in support of human clinical trials.How you will contribute:

Execute unit operations for manufacturing of viral vector according to standard operating procedures and cGMP, regulatory and safety requirements. Duties include basic cell culture manipulations as well as specialized techniques for cell expansion, transfection, TFF, and filling.

Perform operations in a cleanroom environment, using proper controls to assure aseptic processing; includes gowning, cleaning, and isolation procedures.

Perform supporting operations as needed including preparation of consumables, media blending, cleaning, and environmental monitoring.

Complete all daily manufacturing tasks following standard operating procedures and batch document instructions, completing forms, reports, logs and records of equipment, and batches as required.

Ensure all training assignments are complete and up to date, to maintain necessary technical skills and knowledge.

Ensure processing equipment and required materials are available, maintained, and qualified as required for the different manufacturing activities.

Support investigations and technical deviations pertaining to GMP manufacturing.

Actively participate in problem identification, problem solving, and change initiatives in cooperation with cross functional team members.Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Associate's degree in biotechnology, chemistry, pharmacy, engineering or related pharmaceutical science and minimum 2 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, engineering or related pharmaceutical science.

Basic knowledge of aseptic technique is essential.

Ability to Obtain and maintain aseptic qualification status.

Basic knowledge of cGxP regulations.

Ability to work weekends as needed to support on-going manufacturing runs.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. 

For Location:Boston, MA

U.S. Hourly Wage Range:$26.92 - $42.31

The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. 

 

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. 

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

Boston, MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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