Immediate opportunity for a Core Technicians with a leading, multi-national cell and gene therapy company working at one of the world's largest dedicated cell and gene therapies (CGT) manufacturing facilities located in Houston, TX.
The Core Technician is a scientist role and will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with the production of sterile biological pharmaceutical products.
location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $21.25 - 25.00 per hour
work hours: 7 to 3
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Participates in the Environmental Monitoring process as part of GMP production of viral therapies
- Cell culture and product purification using aseptic technique when required
- Coordinates EM equipment needs with QC EM team for Manufacturing processes
- Drafting, completion and revision of manufacturing documents including Batch Records and EM forms
- Buffer and component preparation including operation of steam autoclave
- Operation of manual, semi-automated and automated equipment in support of routine clinical production
- Operating Environmental monitoring equipment such as Solairs, ApexZ50, active counters
- Aseptic technique and experience in cell culture and serological methods preferred
- Able to pass Class 10,000 gowning qualification
- Computer software skills including Microsoft Office, organization skills, recordkeeping skills, ability to manage multiple projects, time management skills.
- Written and oral communication skills, team oriented, independent work skills, strong work ethic
qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelors degree (BS) in any Science field with a minimum 1 Year lab experience.
- High school diploma with minimum 3 years lab experience
- Ability to work Day shift 7am-7:30pm on a 12 hour rotating shifts - 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off
- Must be available to train on first shift, 5 days a week for first 4-6 weeks
- 1+ years of Lab experience within a cGMP production environment
skills: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Control (QC)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.