We're hiring a night shift Associate III, Manufacturing role to support cGMP downstream manufacturing process for our pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Baltimore, Maryland.
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.
The Associate III, Manufacturing is responsible for supporting the overall cGMP downstream manufacturing process, through the application of broad knowledge of theories and principles utilized to solve operational, as well as routine tasks in the production of bulk biologics from microbial and cell culture systems for Phase I/II & commercial GMP manufacturing.
This is a full-time, salaried position and is 100% on-site. The schedule is a rotating 7:00PM – 7:00AM schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on rotation.)
Catalent’s FDA-licensed, state-of-the-art CGMP manufacturing facility for Gene Therapies is located on the Harmans/BWI campus in Baltimore, Maryland. The campus, featuring two manufacturing facilities, supports Phase 3 through commercial manufacturing of advanced therapeutic products, including Adeno-associated Virus (AAV), and other viral vector-based therapies and vaccines.
Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.
The Role
Collaborate with Manufacturing Scientist & Technology (MS&T) and development groups to assist with tech-transfer, scale-up, and translation activities.
Lead for one or more areas in upstream manufacturing as directed by the supervisor.
Represent the department to clients and on cross-functional project teams.
Ability to work with bioreactor operation and cell culture including aseptic technique.
Execute and monitor critical processes supporting mammalian, microbial, and fill-finish production facilities.
Operates bench top equipment including pH, conductivity, Osmo meters, pumps, tubing welders, filter integrity testers, etc.
Interface with Quality Control department to submit in-process samples and coordinate environmental monitoring during key process steps.
Provide support to cross-functional teams to meet production or timeline demands.
Train new staff in scientific concepts, technical operations, safety, and Good Manufacturing Practice.
Other duties, as assigned.
The Candidate
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., biology, biotechnology, engineering) or related life science field, with a minimum of 4 years’ related experience.
High School diploma or associate’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., biology, biotechnology, engineering) or related life science field, with a minimum of 5 years’ related experience.
Prior experience in cGMP downstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing, highly preferred.
In-depth knowledge of AKTA chromatography and tangential flow filtration (TFF) processes, highly preferred.
Experience working in an aseptic environment, highly preferred.
Proficient in MS Office and related PC skills.
The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $74,080 – $101,860 plus shift differential and annual bonus, when eligible. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.
Why you should join Catalent
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits are effective on the first day of employment.
Potential for career growth on an expanding team and organization.
152 hours of paid time off annually plus 8 paid holidays.
Community engagement and green initiatives.
Engaging D&I Employee Resource Groups.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Generous 401K match.
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
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