What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biotech Manufacturing Specialist position at Planet Pharma?
Job Summary
As a Laboratory Technician at Planet Pharma, you will be responsible for operating large scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture and Purification operations. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Work Environment/Physical Demands
As a Laboratory Technician at Planet Pharma, you will be responsible for operating large scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture and Purification operations. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate large scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture and Purification operations.
- Prepare Buffer and Media solutions.
- Perform all aspects of processing: preparation of equipment, disassembling equipment, assembling process equipment, perform CIP and SIP of equipment, perform pressure tests of equipment, perform I Testing of filters, calibration and use of analytical equipment.
- Display competency with process equipment and automated control systems.
- Knowledge of biotech manufacturing process and equipment including cell culture, depth and tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation and/or buffer and media operations.
- Proficiency with compliance; adherence to standard operating procedures, batch record, good documentation practices and data capturing.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
This role involves strenuous, repetitive work. You may be required to bend, reach, climb stairs and ladders, kneel and make numerous equipment connections using your hands. Independently, you must have the ability to regularly lift, dispense, push and/or pull items with an average weight of 25 pounds. Additionally, you may work around loud equipment and be required to use personal protective equipment.
