cGMP Facilities Lead — Lab Operations & Compliance

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southern California (USC) seeks a dynamic Facility Coordinator for its cGMP facility within the Keck School of Medicine. You will oversee operations, qualification, maintenance, and risk assessments for lab spaces and building systems, ensuring compliance and equipment reliability.

You will perform commissioning, validation activities, and supervise staff in the absence of the Facilities Manager, contributing to safe, compliant environments for cell and gene therapy development.

Qualifications

• Degree in a directly related specialized field.
• Experience with laboratory procedures and equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all cGMP lab and ancillary spaces operations and maintenance.
• Perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and validation activities for building systems and equipment.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and track maintenance records.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in related field

Tools

CMMS

Building systems familiarity

Job description

The University of Southern California (USC) seeks a dynamic Facility Coordinator for its cGMP facility within the Keck School of Medicine. You will oversee operations, qualification, maintenance, and risk assessments for lab spaces and building systems, ensuring compliance and equipment reliability.

You will perform commissioning, validation activities, and supervise staff in the absence of the Facilities Manager, contributing to safe, compliant environments for cell and gene therapy development.