Biotechnology Specialist
1 week ago
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
Actalent
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Biotechnology Specialist to join our team at Actalent. As a Biotechnology Specialist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in a cleanroom environment, including setting up bioreactors, seeding cells, and sampling organs to complete various R&D experiments.
Key Responsibilities- Bioreactor Operations: Set up, monitor, maintain, and take down organ bioreactors using aseptic technique.
- Data Management: Record and maintain data in accordance with protocols.
- Troubleshooting: General laboratory and bioreactor troubleshooting.
- Collaboration: Assist the broader R&D department with complex laboratory tasks such as mammalian cell culture.
- Training: Conduct training on bioreactor maintenance and other routine procedures.
- Compliance: Safe handling and disposal of biohazardous materials.
- Quality Assurance: Read, understand, and follow all SOPs as trained.
- Facilities Management: Maintain research suite in appropriate order, including disinfection of floors and worksurfaces.
- Environmental Health and Safety: Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
- Experience: 1+ years industry lab experience following aseptic technique.
- Background: 6+ months working in an R&D laboratory environment.
- GMP Documentation: Understanding of GMP documentation.
- Cleanroom Procedures: Understanding of cleanroom gowning and procedures.