"Cell Processing Technologist (CVPF)"

Cell Processing Technologist (CVPF)

Job Description Summary

This position carries out day-to-day activities related to the conduct of cell and gene therapy clinical trials. Primary responsibilities include operating bioprocessing equipment, executing routine culture maintenance and following established basic Standard Operating Procedures. This includes basic laboratory techniques suited for manufacturing of routine cellular therapy products.

Job Responsibilities

• Aseptic cell processing following established Standard Operating Procedures. Accurate documentation following Good Documentation Practices. Prepare cell processing materials, media, and raw materials required to perform cellular manufacturing processes
• Perform required daily maintenance of clinical cell cultures. Perform cryopreservation of cell therapy products using a controlled-rate freezer
• Proficient operation of cell processing equipment, which may include automated cell washer, controlled rate freezer, biological safety cabinets, culture incubators, liquid nitrogen freezers, tubing welders and sealers and others as assigned
• Compliance with departmental policies and procedures. Accurate documentation of deviations and unexpected events
• Remain current on required trainings
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science and 0 to 1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$40,500.00 - $55,000.00 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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