Lab Technician-- PATDC5789771
Job Title: Lab Technician (Active Ingredient Technician)
Location: Athens, GA 30601
Duration: 10-12 months contract
Shift: 4am-2:30pm
JOB SUMMARY:
This Active Ingredient Technician role is responsible for preparing vaccine components in an aseptic cleanroom environment using virus and cell culture techniques in compliance with regulatory standards. The position ensures adherence to SOPs, supports documentation and quality processes, and contributes to continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform vaccine component preparation in an aseptic cleanroom environment using virus and cell culture techniques
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) during all processes
• Assist in training and coaching new and existing employees on required skills
• Complete and review in-process documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Maintain technical data and supporting documentation
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Escalate production flow issues and disturbances as needed
• Support Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives and ensure safe work practices
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and performance assessments
• Support site projects, including deviation handling and change control processes
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation
• Basic math skills
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Knowledge of cleanroom operations and aseptic techniques
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Degree in Biology or related field
• 1+ year of laboratory or manufacturing experience
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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