Senior Biotechnologist (Upstream / Central Services)
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- To perform functions associated with cGMP manufacturing operations within the biologics production facility, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, and final materials
- Use sophisticated programs (such as LIMS, SAP, automated control systems, etc.) to collect and evaluate operating data, which can be used to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment and determine and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process
- Responsible for Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale), Buffer/ media preparation, column chromatography, tangential flow filtration and sampling of in process and raw materials.
- Assigns tasks within the shift team to other biotechnologists
- Assists Supervisor in planning and leading area activities to ensure adherence to schedule
- Is involved in regulatory/internal audits and inspections
- Is involved in cross-functional meetings
- Initiates Demand Work Order
- Reviews executed batch records and worksheets
- Drives the resolution of anomalous processing events
- Sets a positive team environment and inculcates a nurturing AbbVie culture
- Acting Supervisor when Supervisor is not available
- Bachelor Degree (with at least 5 years of experience working in Biologics Production facility or equivalent).
- Experience should include 3+ years of area/stream specific experience.
- Upstream: prior demonstrated experience performing Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale)
- Central Services: prior demonstrated experience operating glass washer / autoclave, performing raw material sampling, weighing, dispensing and Buffer/media preparation
- As a highly skilled specialist, contributes to the development of concepts and techniques.
- Completes complex tasks in creative and effective ways.
- Consistently works on complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues.
- Makes recommendations for new procedures.
- Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
- Assists Supervisor in planning and leading area activities.
- Shift work is required.
- To perform functions associated with cGMP manufacturing operations within the biologics production facility, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, and final materials
- Use sophisticated programs (such as LIMS, SAP, automated control systems, etc.) to collect and evaluate operating data, which can be used to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment and determine and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process
- Responsible for Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale), Buffer/ media preparation, column chromatography, tangential flow filtration and sampling of in process and raw materials.
- Assigns tasks within the shift team to other biotechnologists
- Assists Supervisor in planning and leading area activities to ensure adherence to schedule
- Is involved in regulatory/internal audits and inspections
- Is involved in cross-functional meetings
- Initiates Demand Work Order
- Reviews executed batch records and worksheets
- Drives the resolution of anomalous processing events
- Sets a positive team environment and inculcates a nurturing AbbVie culture
- Acting Supervisor when Supervisor is not available
- Bachelor Degree (with at least 5 years of experience working in Biologics Production facility or equivalent).
- Experience should include 3+ years of area/stream specific experience.
- Upstream: prior demonstrated experience performing Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale)
- Central Services: prior demonstrated experience operating glass washer / autoclave, performing raw material sampling, weighing, dispensing and Buffer/media preparation
- As a highly skilled specialist, contributes to the development of concepts and techniques.
- Completes complex tasks in creative and effective ways.
- Consistently works on complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues.
- Makes recommendations for new procedures.
- Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
- Assists Supervisor in planning and leading area activities.
- Shift work is required.