Core Technician– Cell Therapy

Lonza•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Core Technician– Cell Therapy Location: This is an on-site position located in Pearland, TX Schedule: 7am-7:30pm rotating 2/3/2, shift differential included for weekends. The purpose of this role is to participate in aseptic processing of clinical grade product. Responsible for maintaining and stocking clean room environment, cleaning and up-keep of GMP suites and surrounding supportive areas. Responsible for monitoring temperatures, expiration of materials and calibrated equipment during processing. What you will get: A competitive compensation. In addition, below you will find a comprehensive summary of the benefits package we offer: Performance-related bonus. Medical, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) matching plan. Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance. Employee assistance programs. Paid time off (PTO). Compensation for this role will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and relevant knowledge. What you will do: Stocks cleanroom suites and supports areas with released inventory. Supports cleanroom environment maintenance at below alert limits by following established cleaning practice. Orders supplies through RenCS. Packages kits, blood tubes and final product for shipment. Monitors expiry of critical raw materials as needed. A majority of the work is done in cleanroom environment. What we are looking for: Responsible for carrying out production processes in a GMP facility, with tasks including cell culture. Basic Lab experience with a bachelor’s degree or Intermediate Lab experience within a cGMP clinical production environment and a High School Diploma. Ability to read, understand and follow production schedule. Ability to perform aseptic manipulations without causing product contamination. Ability to read, understand and follow SOP’s. Perform aseptic gowning on a daily basis, and ability to stand for up to 6 hours. Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs. About Lonza: At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of. Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board. Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.

Requirements

Basic Lab experience with a bachelor’s degree or Intermediate Lab experience within a cGMP clinical production environment and a High School Diploma
Ability to read, understand and follow production schedule
Ability to perform aseptic manipulations without causing product contamination
Ability to read, understand and follow SOP’s
Perform aseptic gowning on a daily basis, and ability to stand for up to 6 hours
Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities

Participate in aseptic processing of clinical grade product
Maintain and stock clean room environment
Cleaning and up-keep of GMP suites and surrounding supportive areas
Monitoring temperatures, expiration of materials and calibrated equipment during processing
Stocks cleanroom suites and supports areas with released inventory
Supports cleanroom environment maintenance at below alert limits by following established cleaning practice
Orders supplies through RenCS
Packages kits, blood tubes and final product for shipment
Monitors expiry of critical raw materials as needed
Carry out production processes in a GMP facility, with tasks including cell culture