# Biotechnologist / Senior Biotechnologist

**Company**: GlaxoSmithKline
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Biotechnologist / Senior Biotechnologist will support the set-up of end-to-end production operations within the manufacturing facility to achieve productivity targets and objectives in a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective manner, meeting Quality and Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) regulations and other regulatory standards.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Operations: Support the set-up of production operations, including preparation and supply of media, buffers, and materials, and manufacturing of intermediates and drug substance.

- Optimization: Optimize utilization of capacity and manufacturing resources with sustained efficiency.

- Quality: Adhere to cGMP and safety requirements, participate in commissioning and qualification activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Planning and Scheduling: Adhere to project timelines, assist in detailed team operations planning, and ensure smooth operations.

- Training and Development: Ensure training and qualification in SOPs and OJTs, provide guidance and support to new joiners, and develop oneself as a process SME.

- Quality: Comply with IOQ, commissioning protocol, SOP, and batch record requirements, perform timely review of documentation, and participate in deviation investigation and CAPA.

- Reporting and Documentation: Operate key computer applications, maintain clear communication with colleagues, and participate in development and generation of production checklists, SOPs, and validation protocols.

- Technology Transfer: Participate in new technology and process transfers.

- Security, Safety, and Environment: Adhere to site safety procedures, ensure safe operations, identify and report potential safety issues, and participate in safety inspections and risk assessments.

- Interface with Other Departments: Coordinate with department colleagues to ensure timely supplies of materials and buffers, calibration and maintenance activities, and open communication on sampling requirements.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience**

- Nitec/Higher Nitec/Diploma in Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering/Life Science or relevant field.

- Experience in biologics, chemical, pharmaceutical, or food industry preferred.

- Good communication, documentation, and IT skills.

- Basic knowledge of cGMP.

- Specific skills for different roles: fermentation, purification, material prep, and media/buffer preparation.

## Skills

### Required
- GxP Regulations
- Lean Management
- Manufacturing Processes
- Problem Solving
- Production Management
- Quality Compliance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Awareness
- Data Integrity
- Detail-Oriented
- Digital Fluency

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