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Manufacturing Associate -Upstream Jobs in Tustin, CA at BioTalent
Title: Manufacturing Associate -Upstream
Company: BioTalent
Location: Tustin, CA
🚀 Manufacturing Associate – Upstream
📍 Tustin, CA | On-site
🗓 Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🌱 Help Produce the Next Generation of Biologic Therapies
Are you passionate about cell culture, viral vector production, and GMP manufacturing? We're looking for a Manufacturing Associate – Upstream to join a growing biopharmaceutical manufacturing team supporting innovative biologic therapies.
If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, this could be your next opportunity.
🔬 What You'll Do
✔ Support upstream manufacturing activities in a GMP environment
✔ Assist with mammalian cell culture and cell expansion activities
✔ Support cell passaging for suspension and adherent cultures
✔ Assist with single-use bioreactor operations
✔ Support transfection and infection processes
✔ Prepare media and buffer solutions
✔ Conduct in-process testing including:
- Cell density
- Metabolites
- pH
- Osmolality
- Conductivity
✔ Maintain aseptic techniques and cleanroom operations
✔ Complete cGMP documentation, batch records, SOPs, and deviations
✔ Support manufacturing team operations and continuous improvement initiatives
✅ What We're Looking For
🎓 Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field
🧪 Relevant experience in GMP biologics manufacturing
🧫 Hands-on experience or exposure with:
- Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biomanufacturing
- GMP Manufacturing
- Upstream Processing
- Aseptic Processing
- Cleanroom Operations
- Engineering or technical manufacturing environments
💰 Compensation: Competitive salary
- Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits
📍 Please Note
✅ On-site in Tustin, CA
🚫 No relocation assistance
🚫 No visa sponsorship available
🇺🇸 Applicants must already be authorized to work in the U.S. (U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders only)
If this sounds like you—or someone in your network—I'd love to connect!
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