Biomanufacturing Technician

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 2,513,982 - 3,580,520; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology staffing firm is seeking a Biomanufacturing Technician in Memphis, TN. The role involves producing cellular products and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, prefer an associate degree in a scientific field, and ideally have some experience in biotech. Must be detail-oriented, possess strong organizational skills, and be prepared to work in a clean room environment. The position offers a pay rate of $22.12/hr on a 6-month contract which could be extended.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a scientific field strongly preferred.
• Zero to 1 year of applicable experience in biotech or cell therapy.
• Must be able to work in a clean room environment.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and maintain qualifications for aseptic activities.
• Responsible for production and formulation of cellular products.
• Write GMP required documents under supervision.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Algebraic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in a scientific field

Job description

Kelly is hiring a Biomanufacturing Technician for one of our clients in Memphis, TN.

Positions & Shift Options

• Positions open: 4

Day Shift: 6:00am – 6:30pm rotating shift

Night Shift: 10:30am – 11:00pm rotating shift

Compensation & Contract

• Pay Rate: $22.12/hr
• 6‑month contract with potential to be extended or converted to permanent

Interview & Training

Virtual Interview – 1 hour

Training: 6‑8 weeks

Rotating Shift Details

• How rotating shifts work: (2 shifts on, 2 shifts off, 3 shifts on, 2 shifts off, 2 shifts on, 3 shifts off with the 3‑days falling Friday – Sunday)
• Built in OT based off the 2‑2‑3 set up (i.e. 48 hr week + 36 hr week = 84 hours for two week period)

Role Description

The Biomanufacturing Technician I is responsible for performing various manufacturing activities related to the start‑up and GMP production of a number of novel cellular products including compliance with regulatory agencies and associated guidelines. Must be able to work night, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to meet physical requirements established in this job description.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtain and maintain qualifications necessary for the performance of aseptic activities.
• Responsible for the production, formulation, and banking of cellular products (including GMP, GDP, and aseptic processing).
• Write, under supervision, GMP required documents including standard operating procedures, product specifications, equipment specifications and batch production records.
• Provide support in validation efforts related to the manufacturing process.
• Participate in all aspects of manufacturing activities including raw material support, cell culture, and continuous improvement.
• Consistently practice appropriate clean room behaviors and upkeep of clean room areas.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a scientific field strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Zero to 1 year of applicable experience in biotech or cell therapy.
• May consider less education and professional experience upon successful completion of Charles River’s internship program.
• Must be able to work in a clean room environment that potentially includes hazardous materials and medical equipment (including blood, tissues, and needles).
• Must have ability to perform algebraic math.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent organizational skills.
• Must possess effective written and oral communication skills.
• Must display a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.