Cell Therapy Manufacturing Associate
Multiple Positions
Location: South San Francisco, CA 94080
Company: Cell Therapy Manufacturing
Target Salary : $35-$40; BOE
Available Shifts
Day Shift
7:00 AM - 7:30 PM | Sunday - Tuesday, alternating Wednesdays
7:00 AM - 7:30 PM | Thursday - Saturday, alternating Wednesdays
Night Shift
7:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Sunday - Tuesday, alternating Wednesdays
7:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Thursday - Saturday, alternating Wednesdays
Initial Training Schedule
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Position Summary
Seeking a highly motivated Cell Therapy Manufacturing Associate to support the development and production of advanced cell therapy products. This role will contribute to both GMP manufacturing operations and laboratory activities within a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on advancing innovative therapies.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, committed to quality and compliance, and passionate about supporting cutting-edge biotechnology and cell therapy manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Execute manufacturing processes in both R&D and GMP environments following approved procedures, batch records, protocols, and SOPs.
Perform routine laboratory and manufacturing activities, including reagent preparation, leukopak processing, and sample testing.
Operate within a controlled GMP environment and perform cleanroom gowning according to established procedures.
Support process development efforts by providing operational feedback to engineering and process science teams.
Assist with process, equipment, and cleaning validation activities.
Contribute to the analysis, documentation, and presentation of technical results.
Perform routine laboratory and cleanroom maintenance, including cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, and equipment qualification/maintenance.
Complete all required training and maintain compliance with internal policies, GMP requirements, and safety standards.
Prepare, review, revise, and maintain manufacturing documentation, including batch records, SOPs, protocols, and reports.
Initiate, investigate, and support the closure of deviations, CAPAs, and related quality documentation.
Review manufacturing records for accuracy and ensure timely submission of completed documentation.
Train and mentor new team members on manufacturing procedures, aseptic techniques, equipment operation, and troubleshooting.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Validation, Facilities, Materials Management, and other departments to support manufacturing objectives.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree, associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent education in a scientific or related field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in biotechnology, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, or a related GMP-regulated environment.
Experience following SOPs, batch records, protocols, and GMP documentation requirements.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, compliance, and safety.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred
Experience in cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
Experience working in cGMP operations and cleanroom environments.
Familiarity with drug product manufacturing equipment and aseptic processing techniques.
Why Join our team?
You have the opportunity to work alongside talented scientists and manufacturing professionals developing transformative cell therapy technologies. We offer a collaborative environment where innovation, quality, and patient impact drive everything we do.
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