GMP Quality Operations Intern

Arcellx • Rockville, MD

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.
Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work.
Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team.
Arcellx Core Values
Start with authenticity: We foster an inclusive environment where each person can bring their authentic self to work.
Think ‘we’ before ‘me’: We prioritize collective success, collaborating and supporting one another to achieve our shared goals.
Embrace the challenge: We deliver exceptional results by working with shared determination and a commitment to doing what’s right.
The “Fine Print” – What You’ll Do
Support Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Management (BMRAM) and equipment inventory management, including system review, asset lifecycle support, onboarding of new equipment, reconciliation activities, and documentation tracking.
Support audit readiness and monitoring activities, including documentation preparation, evidence organization, and tracking support.
Assist with laboratory safety initiatives, including safety documentation support, inspection tracking, chemical inventory awareness, and follow-up coordination.
Support quality system training development, including preparation, organization, and maintenance of training materials.
Assist with process mapping and documentation flow visualization to support understanding of Quality’s role in end-to-end cell therapy manufacturing.

Requirements

• Working on a BS in a scientific or engineering discipline.
• Prior related work experience a plus.
• Effective organization and prioritization skills, with the ability to work with aggressive timeframes and adhere to project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written & verbal communication.
• Experience with MS Excel and Word is required.
• Has interest in GMP environments, quality systems, audits, and regulated manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

• Character and integrity. Committed to always doing what’s right.
• Self-motivated and able to work autonomously. Can produce top-quality work with little oversight.
• "No job is too small" mentality. Humble and willing to help others.
• Able to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Gives direct, candid, and respectful feedback. Can receive feedback with curiosity and without getting defensive.
• Always looking to improve and challenge the status quo. Gritty and determined.

Responsibilities

• Support Blue Mountain Regulatory Asset Management (BMRAM) and equipment inventory management, including system review, asset lifecycle support, onboarding of new equipment, reconciliation activities, and documentation tracking.
• Support audit readiness and monitoring activities, including documentation preparation, evidence organization, and tracking support.
• Assist with laboratory safety initiatives, including safety documentation support, inspection tracking, chemical inventory awareness, and follow-up coordination.
• Support quality system training development, including preparation, organization, and maintenance of training materials.
• Assist with process mapping and documentation flow visualization to support understanding of Quality’s role in end-to-end cell therapy manufacturing.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern