Aseptic Manufacturing Technician I - Night Shift B [Contract to Hire]

The role

The Aseptic Manufacturing Technician I supports autologous cell therapy manufacturing. This role involves suite preparation, material transfer, environmental monitoring, and final product inspection and cryopreservation.

What you will do

• Execute GMP cell therapy manufacturing processes
• Maintain training documentation
• Comply with quality standards and requirements
• Adhere to GMP, SOPs, and Good Documentation Practices
• Provide operational support including materials stocking, kit preparation, and room readiness
• Perform equipment cleaning and inventory transactions
• Manage material transfer, tumor receipt, and chain of custody transactions
• Perform final product visual inspection and cryopreservation
• Perform biosafety cabinet runner duties
• Perform in-suite environmental monitoring

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Must be able to read, write and understand English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams
• Ability to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, percentages, and basic algebraic and geometric calculations
• Must not be color blind
• Must have 20/20 near vision in both eyes (can be corrected)
• Must be able to wear appropriate cleanroom attire and all Personal Protective Equipment
• Must meet requirements for and be able to wear a half-faced respirator
• Able to stand and/or walk 90% of scheduled workday
• Able to climb ladders or steps
• Able to crouch, bend, twist, reach, and perform activities with repetitive motions
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing 50 pounds

Nice to have

• 0-1 year of experience in biopharmaceutical-based GMP manufacturing operations
• Experience in aseptic technique
• Experience in aseptic liquid transfers
• Experience in use of welders and sealers
• Experience in BSC aseptic operations and associated downstream processing
• Background in cell culture
• Background in aseptic gowning and qualifications
• ISO class 5 (Grade A) cleanroom operations

Before you apply

• Must pass a Vision Exam including visual acuity and color perception

About the company

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. is the global leader in innovating, developing, and delivering tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cell therapies for patients with solid tumors.