Job Opportunity: Upstream Processing Specialist (m/w/d)
We are seeking a skilled Upstream Processing Specialist (m/w/d) to join our client’s pharmaceutical and biotech production team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in daily manufacturing operations within a cGMP environment, focusing exclusively on upstream processing activities. This role requires hands-on experience with aseptic techniques and a solid understanding of aseptic processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain high-quality production.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and operate bioreactors and fermenters using both disposable and traditional bioprocess equipment.
- Perform microbial and mammalian cell culture tasks with strict adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Prepare stock solutions, buffers, and media, including filtration and sterilization processes.
- Monitor upstream processing operations, identify deviations, and escalate issues as necessary.
- Maintain cleanroom standards and adhere to cGMP and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Document batch records and support quality and compliance activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth production workflow.
Requirements
- Proven experience in upstream processing within pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing.
- Strong hands-on aseptic technique skills and in-depth aseptic knowledge.
- Familiarity with cGMP regulations and cleanroom practices.
- Ability and willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
- Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and communication skills.
Contract Details
- Duration: 1-year fixed-term contract
- Shift work required
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above criteria, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.