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CTMC · 2 days ago

QC Specialist I

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

CTMC is a pioneering biotech joint venture focused on accelerating cell therapies from bench to bedside. The QC Specialist I is responsible for conducting environmental monitoring and safety testing to support aseptic production and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory standards.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyTherapeutics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jenifer Klemme

Responsibilities

Perform routine environmental monitoring of air, surfaces, and personnel, including sampling using contact plates, viable and non-viable particulate sampling in classified aseptic production areas

Analyze collected samples for microbial contamination, or other relevant parameters. Interpret data and document findings in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements

Manage data entry, reporting and review of EM data within an electronic EM system

Perform microbial identification of isolated organisms

Execute media fill simulation in aseptic environments

Ensure timely receipt and submission of samples within the organization

Support the qualification of cleanroom facilities and assist with annual shutdown and restart programs

Perform sterility testing, endotoxin analysis, Gram staining, and basic biochemical testing

Execute growth promotion and pH testing for microbiological media

Conduct stability testing as per protocols for cell therapy and viral supernatant products

Execute daily lab responsibilities and tasks to meet assigned schedule and deadlines

Assist area management to ensure that the lab is always in a state of readiness for a given area of relevant standards and regulations

Perform basic maintenance, calibration, and quality control of laboratory equipment

Maintain inventory and order laboratory supplies as needed

Other duties as required

Qualification

Environmental monitoringMicrobiological testingManufacturing PracticesAseptic techniquesData analysisLaboratory equipment maintenanceMicrosoft OfficeCollaborationInitiativeCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology or a related field required

1+ yr.'s experience in a quality control laboratory including knowledge of environmental monitoring, microbiological testing, and GMP requirements preferred, 0+ yr.'s required or equivalent combination of education and experience

Proven capability to work aseptically in cleanroom environments

Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team

Able to carry out planned laboratory activities with minimal supervision

Shows initiative to take on additional responsibility

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Able to work flexible work hours to maintain critical testing during manufacturing runs

Capable of working in a fast-paced environment and communicating effectively with a diverse work group

Company

CTMC

CTMC is a clinical cancer center to enable innovation from academia and biotech to accelerate cell therapy’s impact on cancer patients.

Founded in 2022

Houston, Texas, USA

51-200 employees

https://ctmc.com

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