Laboratory Technician

R&D Partners; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

R&D Partners in Novato, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to support bioprocess operations, including cell culture, purification, or buffer and media processing, on a front-half night shift. The role involves operating equipment, performing cleaning and sterilization, and working in a regulated GMP environment with a 6-month contract and a pay rate of $28 per hour.

Ideal candidates have a science or engineering degree (or biotech certificate) and 1–2 years of GMP experience; familiarity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science-related area or engineering or an associate’s degree in a science-related area or a biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry.
• 2+ years of experience in a GMP and Manufacturing field.
• Equipment involved includes chromatography skids, TFF skids, buffer tanks, lab washers, and autoclaves.
• Work Environment: Involves strenuous, repetitive work.
• Daily physical movements such as bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, and making numerous equipment connections using hands.

Responsibilities

• Operate large-scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture, Purification, or Buffer and Media processing.
• Perform all aspects of processing with a broad understanding of science, compliance, and technical aspects.
• Display competency with process equipment and automated control systems.
• Perform cleaning and sterilization of parts and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Have knowledge of biotech manufacturing processes and equipment, including cell culture, depth and tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation, and/or buffer and media operations.

Skills

GMP experience

Biotech manufacturing

Education

Science/Engineering degree or biotech certificate

Tools

Chromatography skids

TFF skids

Buffer tanks

Lab washers

Autoclaves

Job description

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Associate in Novato, CA.

Shift Schedule front-half nights: alternating Sat and Sun-Tues 1800-0700

6 month contract paying $28 per hour

Your main responsibilities as a Manufacturing Associate:

• · Operating large-scale bioprocess equipment for Cell Culture, Purification, or Buffer and Media processing.
• · Performing all aspects of processing with a broad understanding of science, compliance, and technical aspects.
• · Displaying competency with process equipment and automated control systems.
• · Performing cleaning and sterilization of parts and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• · Having knowledge of biotech manufacturing processes and equipment, including cell culture, depth and tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, protein purification and formulation, and/or buffer and media operations.

What we are looking for in a Manufacturing Associate:

• · Bachelor's degree in a science-related area or engineering or an associate’s degree in a science-related area or a biotech certificate with 2+ years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment or other regulated industry. (While a BA/BS is preferred, it is not required; a biotech certificate is acceptable).
• · Desired skills: 1-2 years of experience in a GMP and Manufacturing field.
• · The equipment involved includes chromatography skids, TFF skids, buffer tanks, lab washers, and autoclaves.
• · Work Environment: Involves strenuous, repetitive work.
• · This includes daily physical movements such as bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, and making numerous equipment connections using hands

Why Choose R&D Partners?

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