Lead Cell Therapy Technician

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Lead Aseptic Manufacturing Technician in Philadelphia, PA.

Your main responsibilities as a Lead Aseptic Manufacturing Technician:

Develop a Subject Matter Expert (SME)-level understanding of and be able to skillfully lead, oversee and execute as well as troubleshoot GMP cell therapy manufacturing process(es).

Subject matter expert (SME) responsible for ensuring and enforcing strict adherence to proper aseptic technique among all team members.

Ensures aseptic operations within grade A Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) functions are strictly followed.

Responsible for ensuring all activities on assigned operations are complete and executed in a compliant manner. (i.e., Batch record review, flask handling and storage, final product inspections, cryopreservation, inventory management system transactions, chain of information, chain of custody transactions, materials stocking and transfer, kit preparation, and room readiness.

Ensures the team understands, adheres and complies with Safety SOPs, SDS sheets, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and laboratory procedures per company policy and OSHA regulations.

What we are looking for in a Lead Aseptic Manufacturing Technician:

Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.

Minimum 3+ years of experience in biopharmaceutical-based GMP manufacturing operations, including, aseptic technique, aseptic liquid transfers, use of welders and sealers, BSC aseptic operations and associated downstream processing is a plus.

Ability to oversee, lead and drive cleanroom activities while building relationships quickly and credibly

Ability to perform arithmetic calculations accurately and reproducibly, including fractions, decimals, percentages, and basic algebraic and geometric calculations.

SME demonstrated a level of understanding and technical knowledge of aseptic processing in cleanroom environments is a must.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

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

• Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA
• Dental & Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability
• Weekly payroll
• Expense reimbursement
• Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$66,560 $83,200 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.