Associate Pilot Plant
Quality Consulting Group
- West Greenwich, RI
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Supports the execution of cell culture, harvest and downstream purification process studies using 300 L scale pilot equipment including bioreactors, chromatography skids and filtration systems.
- Routine tasks include equipment preparation such Clean-In-Place and Steam-In-Place, compounding media and buffer solutions, and sampling.
- Utilizes scientific principles in execution of experiments and analysis of experimental data.
- Carries out laboratory tasks per plan and procedure in a team environment.
- Documents data and process information in accordance to good documentation practices. Performs laboratory safety evaluations.
- Organizes and stocks laboratory supplies.
- Performs minor equipment maintenance.
- Executes process/equipment troubleshooting.
- Performs daily cleaning and sanitization of the laboratory.
- Performs in-process testing using laboratory analyzers.
- Day to day maintenance and setup of experiments, manufacturing equipment, and benchtop laboratory work.
- Bachelors degree in Life Sciences,
- 6 months related work experience
- Prior hands-on experience in pilot- or large-scale cell culture or downstream purification process development or manufacturing.
- Experience with automated computer-controlled biopharmaceutical equipment.
- Knowledge of process data compilation and analysis.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work weekends (2-3 weekend days a month max for a about 3 hours total)
- M-F (7:30am-4pm)