Title:
Manufacturing Associate
Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 6 months
Pay Range: $25-27/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Onsite - Novato, CA. * Shift is alternating Saturdays, Sunday-Tuesday (6pm to 7am)
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a leader in Biopharmaceutical Operations, is looking for a skilled Manufacturing Associate to join their team for a 6-month engagement. This project involves supporting and executing biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:
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Job Type: Contract
Contract Length: 6 months
Pay Range: $25-27/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Onsite - Novato, CA. * Shift is alternating Saturdays, Sunday-Tuesday (6pm to 7am)
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a leader in Biopharmaceutical Operations, is looking for a skilled Manufacturing Associate to join their team for a 6-month engagement. This project involves supporting and executing biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:
- Executing strenuous, repetitive work related to manufacturing, including making numerous equipment connections and having the ability to regularly lift, dispense, push, and/or pull items with an average weight of 25 pounds.
- Supporting initiatives for process optimization and learning biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes such as mammalian cell culture, filtration, centrifugation, and protein purification.
- Providing feedback and suggested changes to operational procedures and assisting in the incorporation of new technologies, practices, and standards into procedures.
- Utilizing Quality systems (Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, etc.) and supporting trending of defined department metrics.
- Identifying and elevating processing issues, supporting solutions, and gaining experience with automation systems (LIMS, MES, PI, etc.).
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in a science-related area or engineering, OR an Associate’s degree in a science-related area or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry.
- Deep expertise in process theory and equipment operation, with a strong understanding of cGMPs as related to Commercial Operations. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, including good conflict resolution and collaboration.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with utilizing Quality systems (e.g., Deviations, CAPAs) and displaying good initiative to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
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