Officer, Healthcare

Job Description

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.