Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Associate

Job description

Details:

Why GSK? Because GSK's Biopharm business vision is to leverage its experience and technical capabilities to launch, supply, and manage Biopharmaceutical products around the world. It will fulfill GSK's Mission to Do More, Feel Better, and Live Longer by living its values: Integrity: Always doing the right thing; Commitment to the Patient: Making the Patient the #1 Priority; Customer Service: Commit to delivering on promises to internal & external customers; Compliance – Being accountable for quality and safety.

GSK Biopharm in Rockville MD has an opening for a Biopharm Manufacturing Associate. In this role you will perform production operations including fermentation or cell culture operations, preparation of media and buffer solutions, chromatographic separation, filtration and concentration operation, etc as well as being involved in both start-up and product changeover activities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Completing daily manufacturing tasks per standard operating procedures and batch document instructions.
• Monitors critical process parameters
• Documenting all manufacturing activities clearly and accurately.
• Ensures all processing equipment and materials necessary are adequate and available to set the team up for success.
• Ensures all production activities are completed in a safe and compliant manor.
• Maintain and prepare high quality documentation.
• Dispense large and small amounts of raw materials
• Perform CIP and SIP of product tanks
• Work with hazardous materials under the appropriate safety procedures
• Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.
• Maintain at least an 95% cGMP training proficiency to ensure compliance

Contact information:

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Desired profile

Basic qualifications:

BS/BA or Associates Degree. Degree in other discipline (or lack of degree) may be considered if sufficient technical depth has been achieved from professional experience.

0-2 years prior manufacturing experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry

Knowledge of FDA and cGMP regulations

Preferred qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written skills.
• Must be able to follow detailed processing instructions as well as accurately documenting all necessary documentation.
• Ability to work shift that covers a 24/7 operation
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing as much as 50lbs.