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Manufacturing Associate – Cell Therapy

Manufacturing Associate – Cell Therapy

CompanyAdicet Bio
LocationSan Carlos, CA, USA
Salary$84000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a biological science, engineering or related science discipline with 1-3 years of experience in a clinical processing and/or cell culture operations preferably in a GMP environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • GMP experience in a cleanroom for cell therapy products required with previous experience in gown qualification, aseptic behavior, materials kitting, and aseptic flow of materials.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of GMP, GCP, GDP, and relevant FDA guidelines.
  • Process-oriented with strong analytical skills for risk identification and management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and can confidently communicate with all levels of staff in this collaborative work environment.
  • Self-motivated and comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities.
  • Proficient in MS word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and warehouse management software.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the execution of cellular drug product manufacturing according to defined SOPs and manufacturing batch records within a cleanroom environment as performer or verifier.
  • Operate and troubleshoot bioprocess equipment such as Sepax, LOVO, CliniMACS, functionally closed system bioreactors, and controlled rate freezers.
  • With Quality Assurance, supervisor, and Facilities, ensure preparedness for runs in terms of equipment readiness and operator training.
  • Execute equipment qualifications as per approved PQ protocols.
  • Perform environmental and personnel monitoring as needed.
  • Troubleshoot OOE and OOT issues during routine manufacturing.
  • Provide guidance and support a team of manufacturing associates.
  • Collaborate with MS&T to refine MBRs and with SCM to generate supply orders to support BOM.
  • Support Quality Management system including but not limited to deviation investigations and risk assessments.
  • Understand and implement safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A strong background in cell therapy or CAR-T products preferred.