Alphanumeric is hiring UPSTREAM ASSOCIATE SCIENTISTS to work in Upper Merion, King of Prussia, PA with our client of 20 years committed to improving lives through medical and pharmaceutical advancements.
Summary & Key Words:
o Completing daily manufacturing tasks per standard operating procedures and batch document instructions.
o Documenting all manufacturing activities clearly and accurately.
o Ensures all production activities are completed in a safe and compliant manor. Maintain and prepare high quality documentation. Dispense large and small amounts of raw materials Perform CIP and SIP of product tanks
o Work with hazardous materials under the appropriate safety procedures
o Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.
Top Skills for Candidate:
o Ability to work in highly matrixed organization.
o Ability to multi-task within a multi-functional team environment.
o Able to troubleshoot.
o Capable of following written instructions and have clear written communication skills as well as computer literacy.
o Familiar with basic scientific principles and have experience in routine bench work and/or instrumental analysis.
o Ability to author, revise and/or support SOP's, change controls, deviations.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field
Basic Qualifications:
o Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field.
o Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations.
o No experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
o Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field
o 1+ years of cGMP experience
o Knowledge of cGMP guidelines and standards.
o Knowledgeable of: upstream equipment (aka unit operations) and process overview (media prep, small scale, large scale), Analytical equipment (VI-Cell, NOVA, Centrifuge, tubing welder), PLC / DCS / HMI
o Proficiency in executing standard procedures required in addition to some non-routine work.