Research Associate from Joulé
Chesterfield, MO
About the Job
Job Title: Research Associate
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent
Responsibilities
Requirements
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
Location: Chesterfield, MO
Type: Contract, Potential for extension or conversion to permanent
Responsibilities
- Conduct cell bank manufacturing operations as required.
- Follow and adhere to cGMP documentation practices, operational procedures, and compliance procedures.
- Perform cell bank distribution and shipping activities, as required.
- Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines by practicing and promoting safe work habits.
- Review and Archive GMP documents [SOPs, master batch records and campaign summary reports].
- Maintain cell banking facility and equipment in a constant state of operational and audit readiness.
- Collaborate with partners from diverse cross-functional lines to effectively resolve events and issues.
- Understand scientific principles in order to identify and solve moderately complex problems.
- Make sound and compliant decisions with minimal input that may require choosing from limited options.
- Think critically and facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement.
- Effectively manage own time and balance workload priorities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED with 1-3 years of experience in a biotechnology manufacturing or laboratory environment.
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in biology or related scientific discipline with 1-3 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of mammalian cell culture and/or microbial fermentation processes.
- Operational knowledge of computerized systems.
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and work under minimal supervision.
- Understanding of scientific principles, ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office required, especially MS Word, MS Excel.
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.