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Cell Culture Lab Technician

Randstad Life Sciences
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Title: Cell Culture Lab Technician

Contract: 6 Months

Location: Pennington, NJ

Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm and/or 3:00-11:00pm EST

 

Job Responsibilities

Hands-On cGMP Operations: Focused on execution of cGMP manufacturing activities required to deliver the production plan reliably and compliantly.  Essential functions of the job include but not limited to:

  • Follow cGMP procedures to support manufacturing execution and automated recipes
  • Media preparation & transfers / filtration
  • Cell culture sampling, monitoring & transferring
  • Harvest operations
  • Equipment & process troubleshooting
  • Deviation identification, reporting
  • cGMP procedure development and optimization
  • Requesting, staging, and verifying materials for production activities
  • Completing batch documentation and reviewing records for accuracy
  • Supporting routine cleanroom operations, equipment sanitization, and environmental monitoring
  • Cleaning of the facility
  • Collection of samples for environmental monitoring
  • Removal of process waste
  • Operation of Distributed Computer System (DSC)
  • Operation of equipment’s such as Clean-in-Place (CIP), Steam-in-Place (SIP) skid, Caustic skid, autoclave, part washer, filter integrity tester, biowelders, etc.

 

 

Education & Qualifications

Required:

  • At least 1 year of relative experience required.
  • High school education or GED required.

Preferred:

  • AS/BS/BA in science related field, biopharmaceutical or equivalent technical experience preferred.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Evidence of good verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work in fast paced dynamic environment with competing priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate within and between diverse groups.
  • Proactive identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Aptitude for learning moderately complex technical systems.
  • Able to receive and incorporate feedback – passion for ongoing professional development a plus.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods, up to 8 to 10 hours/day.
  • Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
  • Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Familiarity with computer-based systems.  Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a must.
  • Upstream manufacturing
  • Use of single use bioreactor systems
  • Willing to work any shift.