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Looking to advance your career in biomanufacturing? Charles River Biologics is hiring a Biomanufacturing Associate II at its Rockville, MD, location. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in GMP-compliant manufacturing, contributing to the production of life-saving biologics. Join a global contract research organization with a 75-year legacy of innovation in drug development and make a meaningful impact in the world of science and healthcare.
About Charles River Biologics
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. Joining our family means having a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Our diverse portfolio and global presence provide opportunities for individuals in various fields to contribute to meaningful work.
Job Opening: Biomanufacturing Associate II
Location: Rockville, MD, US
Type: Full-time
Req ID: 229492
Job Summary
This role at Charles River Biologics involves executing manufacturing protocols with good judgment and initiative. The Biomanufacturing Associate II will perform a range of tasks in compliance with SOPs, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Apply and adhere to SOPs, cGMP, GLP, Quality, and Safety requirements
- Execute tasks related to Upstream, Downstream, or Fill-Finish activities
- Document work accurately, review processes, and report variances in real-time
- Operate equipment, troubleshoot issues, and propose improvements
- Maintain safety practices and comply with guidelines
- Complete required training and be flexible to support business needs
Job Qualifications
- HS Diploma/equivalent with high grades in science and 3 years of related experience, ย A.S. with 2.5 years or a B.S. in biology/life sciences, bioengineering, or related discipline with 1.5 years of experience. Prior cell/gene therapy experience in a technical role covering a range of tasks within a cGMP and/or biotech manufacturing environment or other related industry, etc. Willing to become a qualified LEAN trainer.
- Able to work in accordance with the Charles River Values.
- Foster collaboration โ is a team player, with a positive attitude, professional tone, and demeanor.
- Is accountable and delivers high-quality work on time.
- Willing to continuously learn and improve.
- Strong attention to detail, can recognize deviations, and has solid GDP skills.
- Solid analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Solid knowledge/application of Word, Excel, Teams, databases, etc. Willing to learn PowerPoint.
- Pass/maintain aseptic/gowning qualifications & media fill activities; work in a cleanroom at least 4 hours/day.
About Biologics Testing Solutions
The Charles River Biologics group offers comprehensive testing services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies globally. With a focus on regulatory expertise and quality, we support clients from cell bank establishment to post-market activities.
About Charles River
Charles River is a leading contract research organization specializing in discovery and safety assessment services. Our global presence enables us to provide diverse solutions to clients, supporting them from early-stage research through manufacturing.
Benefits
Charles River is committed to providing benefits that enhance your quality of life, including performance-based incentives, health coverage, and work-life balance flexibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Charles River is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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