This position works within the Cardiometabolic and Informatics. The Production Chemist – Mammalian Cell Culture will have the chance to work with a team of chemists and interact daily with cross-functional departments. This role will be responsible for handling mammalian cells in a GMP manufacturing setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for Monitoring Cell Cultures, operation and maintenance of production equipment, use of BSC’s, water baths, incubators, Bioreactors, and 5S lab maintenance and daily cleaning.
Complete maintenance and calibration logs sheets as needed
Production of small-scale biological reagents as directed, following established guidelines and procedures – Assembly, disassembly, and operation of bioreactors/controllers, use of scales, meters, probes, balances, centrifuges, welders, liquid nitrogen storage, and other general use lab equipment.
Demonstrate aseptic technique
Able to perform Passaging, inoculations, feeds, and harvest filtration via protocol and instruction.
Maintain documentation and manufacturing batch records in an accurate, timely, and thorough manner – GDP training, use of ERP systems to transact work orders to batch records,
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or a combination of education and experience
Bench laboratory experience in a production lab
Aseptic Technique
Pipetting
Ability to work weekends and overtime
Preferred Qualifications:
Mammalian Cell Culture experience
cGXP experience.
Familiar with general laboratory equipment
Lab equipment such as Bio-analyzers and automated cell counters
