Environmental Monitoring Core Technician

Katalyst CRO; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO is seeking a GMP-literate professional in Houston to support environmental monitoring and aseptic tasks in cleanrooms. You will perform lab work, coordinate with QC EM, and help maintain GMP production workflows.

The role requires strong GMP knowledge, lab skills, and the ability to operate autoclaves and related equipment in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Life Sciences preferred or equivalent GMP lab experience.
• Experience in cleanrooms, GMP production, and lab tasks.
• Ability to prepare buffers and operate autoclave.

Responsibilities

• Perform Environmental Monitoring in GMP cleanrooms.
• Assist with aseptic cell culture and purification work.
• Coordinate EM equipment with QC EM team.
• Complete batch records and EM forms.
• Prepare buffers and components; operate autoclave.
• Operate manual and automated production equipment.
• Maintain and stock cleanroom areas.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Aseptic techniques

Laboratory skills

GMP knowledge

Equipment operation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

High School Diploma + GMP experience

Tools

Autoclave

Cleanroom equipment

Job description

Job Description

Supports GMP manufacturing by performing environmental monitoring, cleanroom setup, aseptic tasks, and basic lab activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform Environmental Monitoring in GMP cleanrooms.
• Assist with aseptic cell culture and purification work.
• Coordinate EM equipment with QC EM team.
• Complete batch records and EM forms.
• Prepare buffers and components; operate autoclave.
• Operate manual and automated production equipment.
• Maintain and stock cleanroom areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Life Sciences preferred.
• OR High School Diploma + relevant lab/GMP experience.
• 13 years lab, cleanroom, or GMP production experience.