Bioprocess Engineer Ii/iii

Novartis UK

Durham, North Carolina, US
Base: $66,800.00 - $124,000.00; bonus/equity: perf...
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Cgmp manufacturing operations
Upstream/cell expansion activities
Single-use upstream equipment
** Novartis is seeking a Bioprocess Engineer II/III to join their on-site team in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on gene therapy manufacturing. The role requires hands-on experience in upstream bioprocessing, ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations, and supporting production schedules. **

Job Summary

  • The Bioprocess Engineer II/III, Upstream supports the planning, execution, and sustained operation of on-site gene therapy manufacturing.
  • This role performs hands-on upstream/cell expansion activities to meet production schedules, ensuring materials are manufactured safely and in compliance with cGMP, site quality standards, and applicable environmental, health, and safety requirements.
  • The role is located on-site in our Durham, NC location and operates on a 2-2-3 AM shift schedule (5:45am-5:45pm).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Novartis is seeking a Bioprocess Engineer II/III to join their on-site team in Durham, North Carolina, focusing on gene therapy manufacturing. The role requires hands-on experience in upstream bioprocessing, ensuring compliance with cGMP regulations, and supporting production schedules. **

Salary

Base: $66,800.00 - $124,000.00; Bonus/Equity: performance-based cash incentive and annual equity awards; Benefits: comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, 401(k), generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cGMP manufacturing operations
  • upstream/cell expansion activities
  • single-use upstream equipment
  • aseptic/cleanroom environment
  • cGMP documentation and data integrity
  • contamination control strategy
  • biosafety practices for viral materials
  • continuous improvement initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • technology transfer support
  • process start-up/scale-up
  • root-cause analysis participation
  • cross-functional team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with minimum 3 years' experience (Bioprocess Engineer II)
  • Bachelor's degree with minimum 4 years' experience (Bioprocess Engineer III)
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in lieu of degree (Bioprocess Engineer II)
  • Minimum 6 years' experience in lieu of degree (Bioprocess Engineer III)
  • Experience in cGMP biologics/pharmaceutical/vaccine manufacturing
  • Experience in cell culture, recovery, purification, bulk formulation
  • Ability to lift/move materials up to 35 lbs
  • Working knowledge of cGMP principles and data integrity

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