Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Associate II

1w1 week ago

GSK

US · Full-time · $60,000 – $85,000

About this role

GSK makes and supplies medicines and vaccines globally, owning every production stage from manufacturing sites to supply forecasting and regulatory inspections, powered by digital, data, and analytics. They operate at impressive scale, producing over 1.7 billion packs of medicine and 767 million vaccine doses in 2021. As a Biopharm Manufacturing Associate II, you join a dynamic team bringing life-changing medicine to patients worldwide.

You perform production operations including fermentation or cell culture, preparation of solutions, chromatographic separation, filtration, concentration, autoclave operations, parts washing, and area cleaning. Under direction of senior personnel, you complete daily manufacturing tasks while interacting with automated equipment and monitoring data. You increase competency across different production areas over time.

You demonstrate GSK Values of Patient Focus, Transparency, Respect, and Integrity, plus Expectations of Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork daily. You engage positively with team members and production support groups, participating in safety, compliance initiatives, and investigations. You work within teams to solve technical and organizational problems.

You engage in the GSK Production System to continuously improve safety, quality, and schedule/cost performance. You support cross-functional activities like engineering, validation, and Tech Transfer actions. This role offers opportunities to lead key activities, progressing your career while modernizing with automation and robotics.

Requirements

Good documentation and data integrity practices
Ability to safely complete manufacturing tasks per SOPs and batch instructions
Familiarity with fermentation or cell culture operations
Knowledge of chromatographic separation, filtration, and concentration operations
Experience interacting with automated equipment and monitoring/processing data
Proactive approach to achieving competency in production areas
Understanding of safety, compliance, and troubleshooting in biopharm manufacturing
Commitment to GSK Values and Expectations including Patient Focus and Accountability

Responsibilities

Safely and compliantly complete and document daily manufacturing tasks per standard operating procedures, batch document instructions, and logbooks
Perform production operations including fermentation or cell culture operations, preparation of solutions, chromatographic separation, filtration, and concentration operations
Operate autoclave and perform parts washing of process assemblies, and conduct area cleaning/upkeep
Monitor equipment and critical process parameters, escalate issues or abnormalities, and participate in troubleshooting activities
Demonstrate GSK Values – Patient Focus, Transparency, Respect, and Integrity – in every interaction and work task
Proactively work with senior staff to achieve competency in production operations
Support cross-functional activities such as engineering actions, validation actions, and Tech Transfer actions
Participate in safety and compliance initiatives, investigations, and continuous improvement via GSK Production System

Benefits

Contribute to life-changing and life-saving medicines for patients worldwide
Work in modernized operations harnessing automation and robotics
Join dynamic, multi-tiered operations team focused on quality, safety, and service
Progress career by leading key activities and increasing competency across production areas