Lab Operations Specialist, Biotherapeutics

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

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We are searching for the best talent for a Lab Operations Specialist, Biotherapeutics in Malvern, PA.

Purpose: A new opportunity to be responsible for safe and compliant Analytical Laboratory Operations within a GMP laboratory environment to support development of Biotherapeutics in Bioassay Methods Development (BMD).

The individual will be accountable for day-to-day operations including life cycle management of equipment, chambers, materials and maintains laboratory compliance.  

You will be responsible for:


* Operates with day-to-day autonomy, managing responsibilities with minimal supervision and serves as Subject Matter Expert for Laboratory Operations within the department. 


* Trains staff and support staff on all associated procedures and works in a cooperative manner to ensure all day-to-day activities are executed.


* Communicates effectively across all organizational levels, identifying issues and opportunities for improvement, and recognizes when to escalate issues appropriately.


* Coordinates with internal and external service teams to maintain current laboratory equipment, to include: review of field service reports, contemporaneous logbook documentation, creation of work orders, and hosts service providers.


* Supports onboarding and decommissioning activities for new or aged equipment and chambers, ensuring smooth and compliant integration or disposal.


* Serves as the system owner for chambers (freezers, refrigerators, incubators) and small equipment such as pipettes, balances, centrifuges, completing tasks within the scope of responsibilities.


* Ensures compliance with cGMP, safety, environmental standards, company policies, and maintains cleanliness in BMD laboratories.

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