Sr. Technician / Specialist, Bioprocess - Upstream processing
Company: GenScript
Location: Pennington
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code:
1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002,
GenScript has an established global presence across North America,
Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses
encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis
technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and
synthetic biology products, biologics development and
manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving
towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in
the world to make humans and nature healthier through
biotechnology. About ProBio ProBio proactively provides end-to-end
CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with
proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient
processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery
and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for
customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC
of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical
manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. Job Scope: The
Technician/Specialist, Bioprocess – Upstream Processing will work
within the Upstream Processing group and performs the following
activities while executing upstream operations: Preparation of
stock solutions, buffers and media. Filtration of stock solutions,
buffers and media. Set-up and operate disposable fermenters /
bioreactors and other disposable bioprocess equipment including
depth filtration. Passage and expansion of microbial and mammalian
cell lines The Technician/Specialist, Bioprocess – Upstream
Processing supports relevant regulatory requirements and company
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as appropriate. Essential
responsibilities: Executes routine complex manufacturing
assignments per written procedures; recognizes deviations from
procedures and raises issue to management for resolution. Adheres
to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs). Performs routine microbial and
mammalian cell culture using aseptic techniques. Monitors microbial
fermenters and mammalian cell cultures bioreactors. ·Weighs and
checks raw materials, assembles process equipment, and monitors
processes. ·Completes work instructions and maintains clean room
environment to comply with regulatory requirements. Removes red bag
waste as required. Operates all production equipment in assigned
functional area such as disposable fermenters, bioreactors, other
disposable Bioprocess equipment, and media preparation equipment as
per written procedures. Authors solution preparation Master Batch
Records (MBRs) by transferring technical information from
scientific and development documents. Proposes and routes revisions
to existing SOP’s for functional area equipment Works to become
proficient on common bioprocessing equipment. Participates in low
risk deviations investigations. Assists in the implementation of
Corrective Action / Preventative Actions (CAPA) action items within
agreed upon timelines. Conducts Safety and GMP self-auditing
walkthroughs, documenting observations for assignment and closure
dates. Tracks and ensures closure of observations. Logs and submits
samples in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS); tracks
results and compiles data. Reviews own work for completeness on
executed Master Batch Records (MBRs). Coordinate the tracking and
return of executed records to Quality department for review.
Coordinates with Logistics to ensure needed materials are delivered
to the production area timely. Monitors future needs against
material supply to alert Logistics of shortfalls. Performs other
tasks and assignments as needed and specified by management
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering with a 0
– 5 years relevant experience or an Associate’s degree in science
or engineering with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience or a
High school diploma with a minimum of 7 years relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability to follow written instructions and
procedures. • Demonstrated ability to pay strict attention to
detail. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office. • Excellent verbal and
written communication and skills. • Ability to work collaboratively
as part of a team, in a fast-paced, matrixed, team environment
consisting of internal and external team members. GenScript USA
Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the
performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the
Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without
discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions),
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability,
national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status,
genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member
or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact
candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio
does not request personal information from candidates through
individual email or any other platform.
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