Bioprocess Engineer

Krystal Biotech • Pittsburgh, PA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Krystal Biotech, Inc is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Bioprocess Engineer to support our product manufacturing at our Pittsburgh GMP facility. This role is critical to our make a meaningful difference in the lives of underserved patient populations having rare diseases. Quality, safety and on-time delivery is a must to be successful in this role! The ideal candidate will have foundational experience in upstream and/or downstream biologics or gene therapy manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in life sciences
• Expertise working in a clean room facility, 1+ years of professional experience demonstrating proper cleanroom behavior/technique
• Cell culturing / Aseptic technique
• Highly organized and detail oriented, while also demonstrating the ability to synthesize information and demonstrate strategic thinking
• Highly self-motivated, flexible, proactive, able to follow through in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment, and proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• A demonstrated understanding of the drug development process, biopharmaceutical industry and/or related life sciences industry
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with many different types of personalities at all levels of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication skills (written/verbal)

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with large scale bioreactors highly preferred
• Downstream processing experience
• Filtration/Purification

Responsibilities

• Perform/support/monitor the process steps/activities – buffer preparation, upstream, downstream, Aseptic Fill
• Document/record data following standard operating procedures or GMP documents for process steps and/or equipment activities
• Maintain equipment and operate – facilitate/perform qualifications, cleaning, logbooks
• Clean, maintain, and monitor the GMP facility
• Collaborate with Quality assurance, Quality control, Facilities, Materials and others
• Participate in learning and training to be competent in above functions
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees