Senior Biotechnologist – Process Excellence and Tech Transfer

GlaxoSmithKline plc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline Singapore is seeking a Biotechnologist/Senior Biotechnologist 1–3 to support end-to-end production setup at the new facility. You will help prepare media and materials, assist fermentation and purification steps, and ensure adherence to cGMP and safety standards while delivering on project milestones.

You will participate in commissioning/qualification activities, maintain robust documentation, and mentor junior staff. Strong collaboration across QA/QC and operations is required.

Qualifications

• Nitec/ Higher Nitec or Diploma in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Life Science or related field.
• Experience in regulated/biopharma environments is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of cGMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end production setup in the future manufacturing facility.
• Assist in commissioning and qualification activities.
• Prepare media, buffers and materials; assist fermentation and purification operations.
• Adhere to cGMP, safety and quality requirements; maintain accurate documentation.
• Lead/guide junior staff in assigned areas and ensure reliable processing.
• Collaborate with QA/QC and other departments to ensure timely materials and process transfer.

Skills

Biotech operations

Documentation

Communication

cGMP knowledge

IT basics (MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Thoroughness

Team leadership (Senior Biotechnolo.)

Education

Nitec / Higher Nitec / Diploma in Biotechnology or related field

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline Singapore is seeking a Biotechnologist/Senior Biotechnologist 1–3 to support end-to-end production setup at the new facility. You will help prepare media and materials, assist fermentation and purification steps, and ensure adherence to cGMP and safety standards while delivering on project milestones.

You will participate in commissioning/qualification activities, maintain robust documentation, and mentor junior staff. Strong collaboration across QA/QC and operations is required.