Manufacturing Bioprocess Associate

Job Description

An amazing opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Bioprocess Associate to provide operational support for manufacturing operations of our Late Stage and Launch Pipeline products at our new state of the art single use biotechnology facility in Dunboyne, Ireland.      

Our facility in Dunboyne, Co. Meath is a premier, state-of-the-art facility that enables and advances our best work. By integrating leading-edge technology with a dynamic, activity-based workspace, the facility will support seamless connection and collaboration within and across teams and functions. Our Dunboyne facility will provide Biologics Drug Substance manufacturing for Clinical Supply, Registration & Commercial Launch.   

The facility is designed to be operated in a multi-product mode which requires flexibility to adjust as the pipeline of clinical and commercial biologics-based medicines demands change.  

Our Dunboyne facility serves as a magnetic force that attracts, recognizes, and integrates people of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Employees will feel not only that they belong in the Dunboyne, but that the facility belongs to and is shaped by them.

What you will do:

Bring your energy, knowledge, and innovation to:

• The Manufacturing Bioprocess Associate will support end-to end production operations for both Fed Batch and Continuous Manufacturing.  

• Operate equipment according to electronic batch records, sampling plans and standard operating procedures.  

• Work as part of a multi-disciplined, diverse and dedicated process team where flexibility and teamwork are an essential requirement.   

• Support weekend or out of hours work on select time frames to support manufacturing activities.  

• Conduct all work activities with a strict adherence to the safety and compliance culture on site  

• Support the Authoring of electronic batch records, sampling plans, work instructions and standard operating procedures.  

What skills you will need:

• Level 6 qualification in a science or engineering discipline desired.   

• 2+ years experience in a GMP Manufacturing requirement shall be deemed equivalent.  

• Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team.  

• Familiarity with contamination control and batch release requirements  

• Familiarity with Emerson DeltaV, Pas X,  and the use of Automation in a manufacturing Process.    

• Experience with various SingleUse technologies in a manufacturing environment 

Preferred Experience and Skills: 

Understanding of Upstream and Downstream Unit Operations for mAb manufacturing  

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Requisition ID:R316839