Cryo Operations Associate: GMP Sample & Logistics

Scorpion Therapeutics; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Summit, NJ, seeks an Associate Specialist, Value Stream Cryo Operations to oversee cryopreservation, movement, storage, and control of patient materials used in manufacturing, and support of liquid nitrogen tanks and equipment at the CAR T facility in Summit, NJ.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or an Associate/Medical Technical degree with 0–2 years of manufacturing experience, or a high school diploma with 2–4 years in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cGMP and FDA-regulated environments; understanding of cGMP requirements
• Basic math; technical writing
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Inventory control/management experience
• Background in biology, chemistry, or medical/clinical practices (plus)

Responsibilities

• Cryopreserve and manage patient materials (processing, storage, transfer, distribution, disposal).
• Maintain sample tracking and chain of custody in compliance with GMP and written procedures.
• Dispose of expired/obsolete materials per approved procedures.
• Perform sample queries, inventory tracking, and periodic storage reporting.
• Support investigations, deviations, and CAPA closure related to cryopreservation/sample processes.
• Execute manual and electronic batch records per cGMPs, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Maintain on-time cryopreservation and logistics aligned to production schedules.
• Manage LN2 storage inventory and support daily cryopreservation operations.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to improve processes and drive efficiencies.
• Ensure accurate, complete, compliant documentation (GDP); resolve documentation errors promptly.
• Partner with management to ensure training/readiness of personnel.
• Operate in a team‑based, cross‑functional environment with minimal supervision.
• Support flexible scheduling (overtime/staggered shifts) as needed.

Skills

Basic math

Technical writing

Inventory control

Cross-functional collaboration

Team-based work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree/Medical Technical degree with 0–2 years

High school diploma/GED with 2–4 years

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics in Summit, NJ, seeks an Associate Specialist, Value Stream Cryo Operations to oversee cryopreservation, movement, storage, and control of patient materials used in manufacturing, and support of liquid nitrogen tanks and equipment at the CAR T facility in Summit, NJ.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or an Associate/Medical Technical degree with 0–2 years of manufacturing experience, or a high school diploma with 2–4 years in manufacturing.