The Company
Our client is a world leader in supporting science and has a state-of-the-art facility in Brisbane that specializes in clinical and commercial manufacturing and single-use biologics technology. The Brisbane site boasts expertise in GMP for clinical and commercial manufacturing and is in a period of growth and expansion.
The Role
An exciting opportunity for a
Upstream - Bioprocess Scientist is now available and as part of a team of scientists, you will be responsible for manufacturing biopharmaceuticals.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform processes in a clean room environment under cGMP conditions.
- Contribute to Department functions, such as maintaining production suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks, and data in accordance with site SOPs and policies.
- Deliver sustained improvement in the site key performance indicators of Right the First Time and On Time Delivery.
- Adhere to the facility cGMP Quality Management System and the EH&S requirements.
- Perform equipment testing, troubleshooting and validation. Support and implement new procedures and/or equipment in the OPS department in consultation with other owners and users.
- Assist with batch record close-out, deviation reports, Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs) and change controls.
- Assist in the completion and identification of lean initiatives and continuous improvements.
- Connect with suppliers about issues of technical nature.
- A pro-active attitude and personal initiative is expected to identify and overcome practical problems, propose possible solutions and communicate to the responsible person/s.
About You
- A science or engineering qualification or relevant manufacturing experience in a bioprocess/scientific manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work weekends and flexibility to work overtime.
- Exposure to a GMP environment is desirable
- Good aseptic techniques and experience in growing cultures
- Strong team player
- A proactive attitude with an initiative to identify and overcome practical problems.
- Good communication to interact with suppliers about issues of a technical nature.
- Ability to write and execute validation protocols
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Christelle at KE Select at christelle@keselect.com or if you wish to be considered for this role, please apply by sending your CV through the APPLY NOW link.
KE Select is one of Australia’s leading Scientific and Medical recruitment firms. With offices and reach throughout ANZ and a market presence spanning almost 10 years, KE Select is quickly becoming the recruiter of choice for many organisations within the Life Science, Medical Device, Clinical and Pathology space.
