"Alerted.org

Exton, PA, USA

Full-time

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

Job Description

Responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of the daily production of sterile cell therapy products. Tasks are predominantly performed within a cleanroom environment under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) conditions.

Responsibilities:

+ Proficient in aseptic technique concepts.

+ Ability to complete and maintain aseptic gowning qualification, aseptic process qualification, and cleaning & disinfection qualification.

+ Perform aseptic processing, including media exchanges, vessel passaging, harvest & cryopreservation of cells as required by the daily production schedule.

+ Perform media and reagent preparation duties as required.

+ Ability to operate and maintain equipment.

+ Perform equipment preventative maintenance and cleaning/disinfection as required.

+ Basic User trained on electronic support systems (i.e. BMRAM, MasterControl, etc.)

+ Perform, record, and report various inventory tasks (i.e., consumables, media, cryovials, etc.)

+ Follows, revises, and executes SOPs and WBRs in accordance with cGMPs.

+ Collects and records scientific and process data per good documentation practices (GDPs).

+ Participates in quality event investigations by providing accurate information.

+ Assists with the receipt and organization of materials.

+ Maintains orderly and timely records of samples and data, in accordance with company policy and legal requirements.

+ Manages time well and multitasks to complete all assignments and responsibilities with the supervisor’s guidance.

+ Maintains a safe working environment for self and others, including work area cleanliness.

+ Monitors resources and enforces SOPs to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry.

+ Participates in process optimization and continuous improvement opportunities.

Computer Skills:

+ Use of basic Microsoft applications efficiently.

+ Contribute to SOP/BR generation and revision, quality investigations, Corrective/Preventive Action initiatives, and Change Control procedures.

Qualifications

Education:

+ Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific discipline (or equivalent industry experience)

Experience:

+ 1 year experience in mammalian cell culture in an academic or industrial laboratory

+ Knowledge of basic laboratory skills (aseptic technique, pipetting, etc.) are required.

+ Must be comfortable with performing tasks while fully gowned in an aseptic cleanroom environment.

+ Knowledge of 21CFR Part 11, standard GxP best practices and other industry standards.

+ Mammalian cell biology experience is considered a plus.

+ Excellent verbal and written skills.

+ Good interpersonal communication skills.

+ Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and holidays (as needed).

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

+ 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter

+ 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader

Additional Details:

This is a full-time, onsite position based on a first-shift schedule (Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm), with overtime required as needed. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Exton, PA are strongly encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

+ comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

+ Life and disability insurance

+ 401(k) with company match

+ Paid vacation and holidays

_Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that’s making a difference in science every day._

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.