Biopharm Manufacturing Associate (Level 1) - Contract - Rockville, MD

Alphanumeric Systems; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Biopharm Manufacturing Associate (Level 1) for a contract role in Rockville, MD. This entry-level position involves preparing and managing media for cell culture, operating equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and teamwork skills, with the ability to work shifts in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and document accurately.
• Work shifts covering 24/7 operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, sterilize, batch, pasteurize, filter, and deliver media.
• Monitor processes and equipment, identify issues proactively.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Biopharm Manufacturing Associate (Level 1) - Contract - Rockville, MD

Join to apply for the Biopharm Manufacturing Associate (Level 1) - Contract - Rockville, MD role at Alphanumeric Systems.

Alphanumeric is hiring a BIOPHARM ASSOCIATE 1 in Rockville, MD for a 1-year W8 contract with our client committed to advancing medical and pharmaceutical innovations.

The pay rate is up to $21.50 USD/hour. Eligibility to work in the USA is required; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, sterilize, batch, pasteurize, filter, and deliver media and solutions for cell culture and purification.
• Set up, operate, clean, and dismantle process equipment.
• Sample and analyze cell culture and product concentrations using analytical instruments; operate filter integrity devices.
• Monitor processes and equipment, identify issues proactively, and escalate as needed.
• Set up processing equipment with CIP skids for cleaning and sterilization.
• Follow SOPs, protocols, and batch records, ensuring compliance and proper documentation.
• Adhere to safety policies, actively participate in safety practices.
• Communicate effectively in various situations.

General Knowledge Areas

• Standard ERP processes in M-ERP following global/local procedures.
• GSK Production System (GPS) and continuous improvement mindset.
• Automation and digital platforms.
• Microsoft Office applications.

Education & Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent; training or experience is acceptable.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and document accurately.
• Work shifts covering 24/7 operations.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Teamwork skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Contract
• Job Functions: Research, Analysis, IT
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare