Core Technician I

Title: Core Technician I
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: 6 Months

Day Shift Candidates Only
12 hour rotating shifts - 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off
Day shift - 7am-7:30pm shift

Description:
***MUST BE AVAILABLE TO TRAIN ON FIRST SHIFT - 5 days/ week for the first 4-6 weeks***

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences preferred. Basic Lab experience with a Bachelor's degree or Intermediate Lab experience within a cGMP clinical production environment and a High School Diploma.
• Lab experience preferred.
• 1-3 Years Experience

• Job Summary: The Environmental Monitoring (EM) Core Technician will be responsible for conducting EM tasks in support of production and aseptic processing of clinical grade products. The core tech will also be responsible for maintaining, stocking, and set-up of clean room environment.

Job Duties:
• Participates in the Environmental Monitoring process as part of GMP production of viral therapies
• Cell culture and product purification using aseptic technique when required
• Coordinates EM equipment needs with QC EM team for Manufacturing processes
• Drafting, completion and revision of manufacturing documents including Batch Records and EM forms
• Buffer and component preparation including operation of steam autoclave
• Operation of manual, semi-automated and automated equipment in support of routine clinical production
• Operating Environmental monitoring equipment such as Solairs, ApexZ50, active counters