Upstream Cell Culture Manufacturing Specialist

Mindlance; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks a qualified candidate for operations in mammalian cell culture and fermentation in Chester County, USA. The role requires at least an associate degree and 5+ years of experience in upstream cell culture or process development, with a strong focus on quality standards and regulatory compliance. Candidates should be skilled in operating bioreactors and mentoring staff. This position may require occasional shift work and travel. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in upstream mammalian cell culture or process development.
• Knowledge of cell banking, thaw, and expansion processes.
• Ability to lead upstream production when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for product-related operations in cell culture and fermentation.
• Operates and maintains production equipment.
• Develops effective working relationships with internal and external partners.

Skills

Upstream mammalian cell culture experience

Knowledge of cell culture process steps

Ability to mentor and train colleagues

Experience in cGMP manufacturing

Bioreactor operations

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associates degree

BS in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, or Chemistry

Job description

A leading recruiting firm seeks a qualified candidate for operations in mammalian cell culture and fermentation in Chester County, USA. The role requires at least an associate degree and 5+ years of experience in upstream cell culture or process development, with a strong focus on quality standards and regulatory compliance. Candidates should be skilled in operating bioreactors and mentoring staff. This position may require occasional shift work and travel. Competitive salary and benefits offered.