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Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking an Associate Pilot Plant for an Onsite position with a Global Biotechnology Company located in West Greenwich, RI. This is a 6 month contract opportunity.
This role supports the execution of cell culture processes and downstream purification within a pilot-scale lab environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cell culture, including aseptic handling and familiarity with bioreactors, and will be responsible for supporting large-scale harvest operations and various routine lab tasks. This position requires working 100% onsite with a flexible schedule, primarily Monday to Friday with the possibility of some weekend work.
Responsibilities:
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:
ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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This role supports the execution of cell culture processes and downstream purification within a pilot-scale lab environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cell culture, including aseptic handling and familiarity with bioreactors, and will be responsible for supporting large-scale harvest operations and various routine lab tasks. This position requires working 100% onsite with a flexible schedule, primarily Monday to Friday with the possibility of some weekend work.
Responsibilities:
- Support the execution of cell culture processes, including aseptic vial thaw and cell culture flask passaging in a biosafety cabinet through benchtop and single-use bioreactors
- Support large-scale harvest operations through downstream purification, including chromatography, filtration, and Ultra-Filtration/Diafiltration (UF/DF)
- Perform routine tasks such as in-process sampling, operation of laboratory analyzers, and management of samples
- Collect scientific data via electronic laboratory notebooks and compound media/buffer solutions
- Execute Clean-In-Place (CIP), Steam-In-Place (SIP), equipment assembly/disassembly, and routine maintenance of benchtop analyzers
- Escort and provide oversight of vendors, manage inventory stocking, and maintain general lab organization and cleaning
- Utilize scientific principles in the execution of experiments and analysis of data
- Document data and process information in accordance with good documentation practices
- Bachelor's degree in a related science or engineering field (e.g., biology, chemistry, biopharmaceutical sciences) OR Associate's degree and 6 months work experience OR High school/GED 2 years work experience
- Experience in cell culture (mammalian or microbial) is crucial, including aseptic handling and familiarity with bioreactors
- Some exposure to chromatography, filtration (UF/DF), and data analysis
- Basic knowledge of process automation systems and scientific documentation, including notebooks and batch records
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and show initiative
- Adaptability and flexibility to shifting priorities and schedules
- Strong attention to detail, especially in scientific documentation and lab procedures
- Ability to collaborate well within a team environment
- Primarily Monday to Friday with flexibility between 7 AM - 5 PM, but some weekend work may be required on a volunteer or rotational basis.
- 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
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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