Biotech Process Technician I (GMP)

Tevapharm; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and accident insurance

Additional health and vacation days

Job summary

Teva in the United Kingdom seeks a biotechnology production specialist to support early development and manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products. You will perform recovery, purification, and aseptic filling steps within a GMP-compliant environment.

The role requires a degree in bioengineering/biochemistry or related fields, strong documentation skills, and teamwork. A flexible rotating shift schedule (day, evening, occasional night) is expected, with comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in bioengineering, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or biotechnology.
• Ability to perform critical process steps independently.
• Strong organizational and information summarization skills.
• Accurate and compliant documentation practices.
• Team-oriented with collaboration skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
• Responsible, diligent, and proactive attitude.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Good command of English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Perform initial recovery processes such as biomass lysis using high-pressure homogenizers and inclusion body separation via centrifugation.
• Conduct purification operations including tangential flow filtration (concentration/diafiltration), depth filtration, chromatography, and protein solution formulation.
• Carry out aseptic filling and final product preparation for storage.
• Prepare process solutions and handle equipment cleaning, both manually and using cleaning machines.
• Operate autoclaves for sterilization purposes.
• Work in a flexible rotating shift system: day, evening, and (rare) night shifts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Computer skills

English proficiency

Education

Biochemical/Bioengineering degree

Tools

GMP knowledge

Cleanroom experience

Ultrafiltration systems

Chromatography systems

Job description

Teva in the United Kingdom seeks a biotechnology production specialist to support early development and manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products. You will perform recovery, purification, and aseptic filling steps within a GMP-compliant environment.

The role requires a degree in bioengineering/biochemistry or related fields, strong documentation skills, and teamwork. A flexible rotating shift schedule (day, evening, occasional night) is expected, with comprehensive benefits offered.