Bioprocess Technician
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Bioprocess Technician to join our team at Maxis Clinical Sciences. As a key member of our Upstream Operations team, you will be responsible for the hands-on execution of routine operations, maintenance, and periodic requalification of cell culture-based upstream production equipment and production suites in our cGMP biopharmaceutical pilot plant.
Key Responsibilities- Work in a hands-on capacity in the operation of upstream equipment for the manufacture of preclinical, clinical, and commercial biologics drug substances.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions, maintain neat, accurate, and current training and cGMP records.
- Perform all work duties via automated systems or manual operations in compliance with safe operating procedures, company and government regulations, and good manufacturing practices.
- Perform process performance sampling/in-process testing supporting the manufacturing.
- Maintain, inventory, and transport all required equipment, materials, supplies, and products. Some heavy lifting is expected.
- Participate and contribute in the validation, maintenance, and requalification of upstream (cell culture and harvest) production equipment. Assist and contribute in the commissioning of new equipment for upstream manufacturing.
- Assist in equipment maintenance and calibration with appropriate internal departments. Provide cross-functional support for other departments within the pilot plant at the discretion of management.
- Two-year Associate degree or Four-year BS in Biotechnology or (Bio)Chemical Engineering or Engineering or Biological Sciences or equivalent job experience/degree is strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 2-4 year (Associate degree) or 0-2 year (BS) practical scientific experience.
- Ability to follow direction, work under supervision, and demonstrate capability in organizing complex activities in a cGMP production process.
- Basic skills in executing routine production, maintenance, and operation of upstream cell culture and harvest equipment. Must have a Mechanical aptitude.
- Good aseptic technique in maintaining process sterility.
- Good written, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment required.
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