Manufacturing Operator

Janssen Biologics is recruiting a Manufacturing Operator (USP/DSP/F &F) to join our Operational Readiness team in Sassneheim, the Netherlands.

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Are you ready to be part of something groundbreaking? Do you want to make a real impact on patient lives? Are you passionate about innovation and teamwork? If the answer to these questions is yes, we are looking for you!

What you will be doing:

Project Pollux is the establishment of a new Janssen Supply Chain Lentiviral Vector (LVV) production facility in Sassenheim, the Netherlands to be organized as a new business unit for Janssen Biologics (JBV).

This biologics manufacturing facility is intended to become a key supply option for commercial LVV in support of the global Janssen BCMA CAR-T program for multiple myeloma, a disease affecting ~160,000 patients annually.

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You will play a crucial role in supporting this new facility now and in the future.

The responsibilities and the impact YOU will have:

In full operation, Shift Operations manufactures the Lenti Viral Vector for our customers.

This process is following different steps from cell expansion, virus production and purification to automated filling and labelling.

The process is performed under strict GMP and BSL2 conditions.

During the project the team is preparing the plant for operations and supporting the technology transfer from R&D by developing procedures and training, and the team will produce test and qualification batches.

Department Up Stream Processing (USP):
The core task of the USP department is the culturing of cells and infecting those with a virus.

The team is most likely working in an 8/7 shift roster.



* Culturing and inoculation of cells in Shaker Flask and Wave bag (e.g., cell count, dilution, sampling)


* Daily monitoring of Cell culture including in process testing (e.g., cell count, pH)


* Preparing transfection mix (process additions) and transfection


* Preparing of Benzonase solutions (process additions)


* Harvesting SUB and Clarification of harvest


* Sample handling for both UPS department

Downstream Processing department (DSP):

DSP is responsible for the purification using various techniques.

During the project phase you...