Upstream & Downstream Manufacturing Process Technicians
VGXI
Date: 1 week ago
City: The Woodlands, TX
Contract type: Full time
About Vgxi Inc
VGXI is a leading-edge CDMO dedicated to revolutionizing the biopharmaceutical industry with best-in-class nucleic acid-based products and services. We deliver manufacturing excellence in state-of-the-art facilities with the agility and scale to meet projects of all sizes to serve the global community of next-generation therapeutic developers.
If you are driven by innovation, fueled by scientific curiosity, and committed to making a positive impact on the global pharmaceutical community, you’ve come to the right place. We are always looking for quality-minded, team-oriented individuals who share our dedication to excellence. At VGXI, we’ve cultivated a workplace that people genuinely enjoy being a part of, and we take immense pride in the role they play in shaping our success story. We embrace a culture of quality in our products and in our people. Explore the possibilities, unlock your potential, and contribute to the future of Plasmid DNA manufacturing and precision medicine with VGXI.
Summary
Responsible for manufacturing revolutionary clinical and commercial nucleic acid-based pharmaceuticals by interfacing with manual and automated production systems and controls in cGMP manufacturing environment while maintaining areas in a state of compliance with internal quality systems. Follows standard operating procedures to operate production equipment for upstream/downstream operations. Maintains records, process, and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Responsible for proficiency in assigned functional area: Upstream/Downstream Manufacturing. Understands and applies biological, chemical, and mechanical principles and techniques.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Bachelor’s or Associate's degree or equivalent from college or technical school; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits
At VGXI, we recognize that our employees are at the heart of our success, and we offer exceptional benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being. Our comprehensive offerings include a range of quality benefits, available to our employees from day one (no waiting period). Benefits include:
At VGXI, we are committed to recognizing and valuing you. Our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions fuel innovation and allow us to success both as individuals and as a team. We have established and embrace a culture of acceptance and inclusion with equity in recruiting, hiring, developing, and investing in talented people. Our commitment to these principles supports a diverse workforce and empowers us to achieve our mission of leading the industry in producing the next generation of therapeutics to improve patients’ lives.
Equal Opportunity Employer
VGXI is a leading-edge CDMO dedicated to revolutionizing the biopharmaceutical industry with best-in-class nucleic acid-based products and services. We deliver manufacturing excellence in state-of-the-art facilities with the agility and scale to meet projects of all sizes to serve the global community of next-generation therapeutic developers.
If you are driven by innovation, fueled by scientific curiosity, and committed to making a positive impact on the global pharmaceutical community, you’ve come to the right place. We are always looking for quality-minded, team-oriented individuals who share our dedication to excellence. At VGXI, we’ve cultivated a workplace that people genuinely enjoy being a part of, and we take immense pride in the role they play in shaping our success story. We embrace a culture of quality in our products and in our people. Explore the possibilities, unlock your potential, and contribute to the future of Plasmid DNA manufacturing and precision medicine with VGXI.
Summary
Responsible for manufacturing revolutionary clinical and commercial nucleic acid-based pharmaceuticals by interfacing with manual and automated production systems and controls in cGMP manufacturing environment while maintaining areas in a state of compliance with internal quality systems. Follows standard operating procedures to operate production equipment for upstream/downstream operations. Maintains records, process, and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Responsible for proficiency in assigned functional area: Upstream/Downstream Manufacturing. Understands and applies biological, chemical, and mechanical principles and techniques.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Manufacture plasmid DNA conforming to GMP guidelines and VGXI SOPs.
- Upstream: Follow production records or SOPs and accurately document work to conduct cell banking, fermentation, and lysis processes for plasmid DNA manufacture.
- Downstream: Follow production records or SOPs and accurately document work to conduct chromatography, filtration, aseptic processing, and product formulation and filling for plasmid DNA manufacture.
- Perform work following aseptic processing guidelines as appropriate.
- Prepare solutions required for the production process (media and buffer make-up).
- Clean, assemble, and sterilize equipment for production by operating glass washers and autoclaves.
- Write or Revise Standard operating procedures.
- Install, commission and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
- Responsible for documentation and maintenance of equipment, such as: documenting new equipment and equipment changes, conducting and documenting PM as required, ensuring proper documentation of equipment repair, etc.
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of Production Areas.
Bachelor’s or Associate's degree or equivalent from college or technical school; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Benefits
At VGXI, we recognize that our employees are at the heart of our success, and we offer exceptional benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being. Our comprehensive offerings include a range of quality benefits, available to our employees from day one (no waiting period). Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401K Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off Including Holidays, Vacation and Sick/Personal Leave
At VGXI, we are committed to recognizing and valuing you. Our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions fuel innovation and allow us to success both as individuals and as a team. We have established and embrace a culture of acceptance and inclusion with equity in recruiting, hiring, developing, and investing in talented people. Our commitment to these principles supports a diverse workforce and empowers us to achieve our mission of leading the industry in producing the next generation of therapeutics to improve patients’ lives.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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