Facilities & Operations Associate: cGMP Lab & Equipment

Colorado State University; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job summary

Colorado State University is seeking an FAO associate to support the planning, maintenance, and operation of laboratory equipment used in cGMP biomanufacturing for early phase clinical trials.

The role involves coordinating with QA, QC, and production teams, maintaining records, and ensuring adherence to biosafety procedures and quality systems. A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field plus relevant experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1 year related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspection using Work Orders for facility equipment, ensuring proper functionality and notifying issues promptly to minimize impact.
• Act as a facility escort for equipment vendors performing on-site services.
• Adhere to Safety and Quality regulations; document training per quality system in a compliant manner with cGMP expectations.
• Generate, review, and maintain records of facility operations and maintenance activities in compliance with quality system.
• Collaborate with QA, QC, and manufacturing teams to optimize equipment operations and support production/testing schedules.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a field related to the responsibilities

Job description

Colorado State University is seeking an FAO associate to support the planning, maintenance, and operation of laboratory equipment used in cGMP biomanufacturing for early phase clinical trials.

The role involves coordinating with QA, QC, and production teams, maintaining records, and ensuring adherence to biosafety procedures and quality systems. A bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field plus relevant experience is required.