Manufacturing Biotechnologist Upstream (Pharma/Biopharma)

Responsibilities:

Perform routine manufacturing processes and equipment preparation (CIP, PT, SIP, etc.)

Support day to day production activities and record data according to Electronic Batch Record (EBR) in compliance with GMP, Environmental, Health and Safety guidelines.

Perform equipment and process monitoring

Able to communicate with Supervisor/supporting functions for any safety, quality, and process irregularities

Troubleshoot and resolve process related issues.

Able to perform production area housekeeping (5S, Kanban, etc.)

Review documentation of activities as per GDP (Good Documentation Practice)

Use sophisticated softwares / programs (LIMS, SAP, DCS, MES, etc.) to collect and evaluate data

Responsible for maintaining and meeting training requirements.

Any other task as assigned by Supervisor/Manager

Requirements:

Degree/Diploma/ITE in chemical engineering, pharmaceutical or biotechnology equivalent

Minimum 1-year relevant biotechnologist experience, experienced in GMP and/or Upstream. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Basic skills and knowledge in Fermentation Cell culture, Bioreactor processing, Media and Buffer Preparation and downstream processing is an added advantage.

Able to do rotating 12-hour shift work

Team player that possesses troubleshooting and analytical skills

Must be able to carry heavy load of up to 10kgs

1 year contract. Option to extend/annual renewal depending on performance