Downstream Pilot Plant Associate

R&D Partners; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance - PPO, HMO

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Online timecard approval

Job summary

R&D Partners is seeking a Downstream Pilot Plant Associate in San Diego, CA to join our bioprocessing team. You will perform downstream purification at pilot and production scales, with hands-on work in chromatography, ultrafiltration, and depth filtration.

You will ensure compliance with cGMP and GDP, maintain batch records and SOPs, and collaborate across groups to support investigations and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in biology or related area with 4-6 years of experience in process development or manufacturing support in bioprocessing required.
• Hands on experience with Chromatography, ultrafiltration and depth filtration through lab, pilot or production scale.

Responsibilities

• Perform downstream purification processes, including chromatography, ultrafiltration, tangential flow filtration and depth filtration at pilot and production scales.
• Operate and maintain bioprocessing equipment such as chromatography systems and tangential flow filtration units.
• Adhere to cGMP and GDP in all activities.
• Prepare, review and maintain batch records, SOPs, logbooks and reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investigations, root cause analysis and process troubleshooting.

Skills

Chromatography

Ultrafiltration

Depth filtration

cGMP compliance

GDP compliance

Education

B.S. in Biology or related field

Tools

Chromatography systems

Ultracentrifuges

TFF units

Job description

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Downstream Pilot Plant Associate inSan Diego, CA.

Your main responsibilities as a Downstream Pilot Plant Associate:

• Perform downstream purification processes, including chromatography, ultrafiltration, tangential flow filtration and depth filtration, at pilot and production scales.


• Operate and maintain standard bioprocessing equipment such as chromatography systems, ultracentrifuges, and tangential flow filtration (TFF) units.


• Adhere strictly to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in all activities.


• Prepare, review, and maintain batch records, SOPs, logbooks, raw material specifications, campaign summary reports, technology transfer documents, and presentations in compliance with regulatory requirements.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing investigations, root cause analysis, and process troubleshooting.

What we are looking for in a Downstream Pilot Plant Associate:

• B.S. degree in biology or related area with 4-6 years of experience working in process development or


• Manufacturing support in bioprocessing required


• Hands on experience with Chromatography, ultrafiltration and depth filtration process acquired through lab, pilot or production scale experience.

Why ChooseR&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical insurance - PPO, HMO &


• 401k plan


• Employee Assistance Program


• Long-term disability


• Weekly payroll


• Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$140,807 - $176,012 Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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