Oceanside Technical Talent Development Program (OTTDP) Analyst

The Position

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, is the founder of the biotechnology industry and pioneer of the processes and technologies used to commercially manufacture complex biologic medicines for more than 45 years. The company is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. With the manufacture and distribution of more than 48 drugs, transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

Genentech Oceanside, located 35 miles north of San Diego, our campus is a biologics drug substance manufacturing facility with parallel commercial production and launch capabilities (from clinical to commercial).

If you’re a recent grad or early in your career journey, the Oceanside Technical Talent Development Program (OTTDP) is an awesome opportunity to work alongside passionate professionals making a difference in patients’ lives.  These special rotations are unique to the Oceanside campus, and are designed to give you broad exposure across multiple technical departments so you can unlock your true passion.  As an Analyst, the ideal candidate will be motivated by helping our production-oriented site unleash scientific innovation in radical ways, and seek career placement at our Oceanside campus in one of these technical areas.

Candidates will work in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment on technical and scientific projects alongside technical experts at the site. You will participate in rotations that are tailored to provide challenging and meaningful assignments while working in a highly collaborative, matrixed organization while also providing targeted training in technical and leadership skills.  Success of the selected candidates will be further supported through coaching and mentoring with the rotation manager and technical subject matter experts.  The technical areas of focus will include process automation, process science and process engineering.  The preferred candidates will exemplify a strong academic performance and a passion for innovative thinking combined with the desire to grow their career within the technical operations/manufacturing function of biotech.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for all associated Make-Assess-Release activities, including implementation of technical changes, trouble-shooting operations/equipment, corrective action and assessment of discrepant incidents impacting manufacturing materials, methods and equipment

• Work in cross functional teams to develop and implement solutions to address any gaps or areas of improvement in GMP operations

• Ensure the integration of environmental health, safety, and security into the business processes, systems, and programs while reporting safety and environmental incidents including injuries, illnesses, and safety suggestions within one’s functional area.  Fosters a positive safety culture in which no one gets hurt

• May support ongoing projects that require specialized training in areas such as automation, data monitoring and analysis, root cause analysis, risk review, scheduling, etc.

• Embraces open communication, teamwork and transparency by aligning efforts and knowledge sharing

• Working on process, equipment, automation or methods that directly impact production

• May provide support for non-routine maintenance activities

• May serve on multiple cross-functional projects or teams

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering

• 2 years' industry and/or academic experience with Bachelor’s degree

• Proven knowledge and practical experience with core regulatory requirements

• Proven communication, interpersonal, organizational and project management skills

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

• Demonstrated proficiency in the application of basic manufacturing, engineering, and/or scientific theories, principles, and techniques used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes

• Demonstrated technical proficiency, leadership, creativity, and strategic thinking

• Practical and theoretical expertise in biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes engineering and applied technologies

Work Environment / Physical Demands / Safety Considerations

• Work in office and, to a lesser extent, laboratory environment

• May be on feet for 4 to 5 hours a day

• Lifting up to 25lbs may be required

• May work in the clean room environment that requires gowning in the form of hospital scrubs, bunny suits, gloves and steel toe boots. No makeup or jewelry can be worn when working in the clean room environment

• May work with hazardous materials and chemicals

Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Oceanside CA is $65,900-$122,300.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits

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Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.

Genentech requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of their start date. This requirement is a condition of employment at Genentech, and it applies regardless of whether the position is located at a Genentech campus or is fully remote.  If you are unable to receive the vaccine due to a disability or serious medical condition, or because it is prohibited as a result of your sincerely held religious beliefs, you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation.

Salary : $65,900 - $122,300