Biomanufacturing Associate

We at Global Life Science Hub are recruiting on behalf of an innovative biotech company based in Chicago, IL, that is experiencing rapid growth after securing two FDA approvals and advancing a strong pipeline of assets. As the company moves from R&D to commercial-scale operations, they are expanding its manufacturing capacity from 50L to 2000L by the end of the year, with plans to double its workforce within two years.

We are seeking a Junior Manufacturing Associate to join their team and contribute to downstream manufacturing processes. In this role, you will assist in purifying mammalian cell-based cultures, supporting the production of recombinant proteins in a cGMP environment. You will gain hands-on experience with AKTA purification systems and tangential flow filtration (TFF) while helping to ensure compliance with batch records and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in downstream purification processes, including column packing and basic troubleshooting in a cGMP environment.
• Help maintain accurate documentation, including batch records and deviation reports.
• Support the execution of engineering, clinical, and commercial batches.
• Work collaboratively with teams to ensure smooth operation and compliance with GMP standards.
• Participate in equipment maintenance and process improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Biological, or Biochemical Sciences or relevant experience.
• 3 months of experience within the Pharmaceutical industry preferably in biopharmaceutical manufacturing
• Familiarity with AKTA purification systems and cGMP operations is a plus.

This is an excellent opportunity to start or advance your career with a cutting-edge biotech company, offering growth potential as it continues to expand through 2030.