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Biotechnologist Trainee (Attach and Train Programme)

GSK Tuas On-site entry full-time

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Description

The Attach and Train Programme (AnT) is a structured talent development programme designed to build a pipeline of skilled professionals for Singapore's advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

As a Biotechnologist Trainee, you will undergo a 15-month on-the-job training programme with GSK, gaining hands-on experience, industry-relevant skills, and mentorship from experienced professionals in a world-leading biopharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in preparations, operations, and completion of assigned process stages to ensure the production of bulk drug substances within established timing and quality standards.
  • Ensure good housekeeping of facilities to keep them in good operational order in line with cGMP, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • Adhere to cGMP and safety requirements.
  • Maintain area 5S and ensure good housekeeping of associated production facilities.
  • Support utilities sample and environmental monitoring of the cleanrooms.
  • Support batch processing and related operate systems.
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as magnetic stirrers, viscometers, pH meter, conductivity meters, turbidity meter, and osmometer.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Hands-on pharmaceutical manufacturing operations such as fermentation, purification, aseptic operations, chromatography, ultrafiltration, material preparation, buffer preparation, and other essential processes.
  • cGMP Compliance and Quality Assurance.
  • Safety and environment practices.
  • Process knowledge and improvements.

Requirements:

  • NITEC/ Higher NITEC/ Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology/ Chemical Engineering/ Life Science or relevant field.
  • Candidates without prior experience but with relevant qualifications are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Highly effective communication, facilitation, negotiation, and teamwork skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic work environment with shifting demand and continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits:

  • Monthly training allowances.
  • On-the-job training with a diversified team of professionals.
  • Opportunity to understand and experience the GSK Culture.
  • Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations across Singapore.

Skills

Required

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Life Science
  • cGMP
  • Quality Assurance
  • Safety and Environment Practices

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