What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purification Technician (I-II) position at Pharma Universe?
The Purification Manufacturing Technician I / II position will directly enable the initial start-up phase of the manufacturing facility and then shift focus to hands-on execution and support of cGMP manufacturing operations.
Facility Start-Up:
- Focused on cell culture related activities required to design, build, commission, and license BeiGene’s first biopharmaceutical plant in the United States. Essential functions of the job include but not limited to:
- Design review
- Equipment selection, procurement and testing
- Protocol development and execution
- Acceptance testing and equipment/automation debugging
- Technical training
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
- Clean-In-Place (CIP) & Steam-In-Place (SIP)
- Buffer preparation & transfers / filtration
- Operational and cleaning of chromatography and filtration systems.
- Equipment & process troubleshooting
- Deviation identification, reporting and closure
- cGMP procedure development and optimization
Qualifications:
- High school education or GED required
- AS/BS/BA in science related field, biopharmaceutical or equivalent technical experience preferred.
- 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.
- Able to receive and incorporate feedback – passion for ongoing professional development a plus.
- Aptitude for learning moderately complex technical systems.
