Executive / Sr. Executive – Upstream Process (Biologics)
About the Role
Join a fast-evolving manufacturing team focused on advanced biologics and viral vector platforms. As an Upstream Process professional, you will play a critical role in executing mammalian cell culture and bioreactor operations that support the production of next-generation therapies within a GMP-regulated environment.
This opportunity is ideal for professionals eager to deepen their expertise in biologics manufacturing while contributing to a high-performance production ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Execute upstream manufacturing activities including mammalian cell culture, expansion, and bioreactor operations.
Prepare media, buffers, and process materials as per approved batch records.
Operate and monitor bioreactors while tracking critical process parameters to ensure batch success.
Maintain accurate real-time documentation in compliance with GMP and GDP practices.
Support technology transfer, process scale-up, and batch execution activities.
Assist in deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA implementation.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Downstream, QA, QC, and Validation teams.
Strictly adhere to aseptic practices, cleanroom protocols, and contamination control strategies.
Ideal Candidate Profile
0–5 years of upstream experience in biologics environments.
Strong hands-on expertise in:
️ Mammalian cell culture
️ Bioreactor handling and monitoring
️ Aseptic techniques
️ Media and buffer preparation
Working knowledge of GMP workflows and documentation practices.
Detail-oriented with strong process discipline.
Comfortable operating in cleanroom environments.