Execute daily downstream and cleanroom manufacturing operations in compliance with cGMP standards. Perform and oversee purification techniques including Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) and Chromatography. Execute normal flow and depth filtration, product transfers, aseptic sampling, cell expansion, and bioreactor operations. Perform manual, semi-automated, or automated product filling within aseptic environments, biological safety cabinets (BSCs), or isolators. Serve as the primary lead and operational point of contact inside the cleanroom. Coordinate product-related sample transfers and manage handovers to the Quality Control (QC) department.
1-4 years
Prior experience in a regulated cGMP biopharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing facility. Experience with Gene/Viral therapy products focusing on bioprocessing operations. Advanced knowledge of FDA and EMA regulatory requirements applicable to biologics. Familiarity with 5S methodology, lean manufacturing principles, and process optimization projects. Prior upstream processing experience (bioreactor operations, cell expansion) alongside downstream purification. Demonstrated leadership, diplomacy, collaborative teamwork, and project support capabilities.
Education & Experience: Associate or Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related discipline with a minimum of 3???4 years of manufacturing experience; OR High School Diploma (or equivalent) with a minimum of 4???5 years of relevant manufacturing experience. Technical Knowledge: Advanced understanding and practical application of cGMP principles, cleanroom operations, and aseptic practices. Advanced operational and troubleshooting expertise in downstream processing (Chromatography, TFF, filtration techniques, aseptic filling). Experience operating within biological safety cabinets (BSCs) or barrier isolators. Documentation & Investigation: Strong technical writing skills to initiate deviations, complete logbooks, and generate/update SOPs and batch documentation. Proven logic, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities to assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Physical Demands & Work Schedule Flexibility: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to meet physical demands including standing, walking, sitting, bending, and fine motor manipulations in cleanroom attire. Comfort with spending extended periods gowning in cleanroom environments (55%???65% of the day). Flexibility to work varying schedules, including 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts across days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Willingness to travel (<10%) if needed.
Bachelors
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